February weather forecast
Skardu, Pakistan

Transitioning from January, the weather remains cold in Skardu during February. The daily sunshine duration remains almost the same as January, though the increasing UV index hints at an incoming spring. February is a time of increased precipitation, as the city records between 25mm (0.98") to 30mm (1.18") of rainfall. The climate changes frequently, with occasional overcast skies. Skardu's residents enjoy this as an opportunity to engage with indoor activities, reinforced by the chillier temperatures.

Temperature

February notes an average high-temperature of a still subzero cold -1°C (30.2°F), subtly differing from January's -3°C (26.6°F). Skardu records an average temperature drop to an extreme cold -11°C (12.2°F) in February.

Rainfall

In February, the rain falls for 5 days. Throughout February, 30mm (1.18") of precipitation is accumulated. In Skardu, during the entire year, the rain falls for 46 days and collects up to 334mm (13.15") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Skardu, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 5:24 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 5:51 pm PKT.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January through March and December, with an average of 6h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in February in Skardu is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 in February translates into this advice:
Be vigilant - Suggestions to stave off sun damage are provided. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.