Weather in February
In
Novalja,
February endures lower sea temperatures, dipping slightly from
January to an average of 11.6°C (52.9°F). During this period, the winter chill holds tight, keeping the seashore deserted and locals indoors. February ushers in more daylight, a sure sign that warmer days are on the horizon. The increase in daylight serves as a prelude to the spring season that looms in the following weeks. Despite the few extra hours of light, a brisk chill in the air discourages any outdoor activities in the late afternoons and evenings.
Sea temperature
With an average sea temperature of 11.6°C (52.9°F), February is the month with the coldest seawater in Novalja.
Note: Dipping into 11.6°C (52.9°F) below 10°C (50°F) is possible with the right protection; absent that, anticipate cold shock and hampered breathing. Swimming momentarily at 13°C (55.4°F) can be jarring.
Daylight
The average length of the day in February in Novalja is 10h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:19 and sunset at 17:08. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 17:47 CET.