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Weather in Orkney Islands for February 2026

Your guide to Orkney Islands weather in February - trends and predictions

    Snow Forecast ❄️

  • Snowfall in Orkney Islands during February is quite rare, with fewer than 2 snowy days on average.
    According to Orkney Islands snow forecast for February 2026, 1 snowy day is expected in the next 2 weeks at Thursday, 12 February.

    • Temperatures

  • Until now, February 2026 in Orkney Islands is slightly cooler than the historical average by -1.3 °C.

  • The forecast for the next days in Orkney Islands predicts temperatures to be around 7 °C, close to the historical average.

  • In general, the average temperature in Orkney Islands at the beginning of February is 6.3 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately rise, reaching an average of 7.1 °C by the end of February.

    • Rain 🌧️

  • The climate of Orkney Islands in February is notably wet, with an average of 14 rainy days, and a total of 39.8 mm of precipitation.

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Average dry days
14
Dry days
Average rainy days
14
Rainy days
Average snowy days
0
Snow days
Average temperatures
7°/5°
Temperatures
Average wind speed
41 km/h
Avg max wind
Average humidity
75 %
Avg humidity

Orkney Islands Weather February

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January
March
Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.Fri.Sat.Sun.
1
Heavy rain at times
7°
2
Moderate rain at times
6°
3
Moderate or heavy rain shower
6°
4
Patchy rain possible
7°
5
Patchy rain possible
6°
6
Overcast
5°
7
Sunny
7°
8
Patchy rain possible
7°
9
Cloudy
7°
10
Patchy rain possible
7°
11
Patchy rain possible
5°
12
Patchy rain possible
5°
13
Patchy rain possible
5°
14
Patchy rain possible
5°
15
Patchy rain possible
7°
16
Patchy rain possible
7°
17
Patchy rain possible
7°
18
Patchy rain possible
7°
19
Patchy rain possible
7°
20
Patchy rain possible
8°
21
Patchy rain possible
9°
22
Patchy rain possible
8°
23
Patchy rain possible
6°
24
Overcast
9°
25
Patchy rain possible
7°
26
Patchy rain possible
6°
27
Patchy rain possible
7°
28
Partly cloudy
7°

Temperatures trend during February in Orkney Islands

See the weather trend as well as the moving average line

February weather in Orkney Islands day by day

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January March
Date Weather Temperatures Rain Snow More
1 Feb. Heavy rain at times
Heavy rain at times
 7° /5° 2.4 mm 0 cm
2 Feb. Moderate rain at times
Moderate rain at times
 6° /4° 7.6 mm 0 cm
3 Feb. Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
 6° /4° 7.6 mm 0 cm
4 Feb. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 7° /4° 6 mm 0.3 cm
5 Feb. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 6° /3° 2.2 mm 0 cm
6 Feb. Overcast
Overcast
 5° /4° 1.2 mm 0 cm
7 Feb. Sunny
Sunny
 7° /4° 2.2 mm 0 cm
8 Feb. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 7° /5° 2.6 mm 0 cm
9 Feb. Cloudy
Cloudy
 7° /5° 0.8 mm 0 cm
10 Feb. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 7° /5° 3.7 mm 0 cm
11 Feb. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 5° /4° 0.9 mm 0 cm
12 Feb. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 5° /4° 1.1 mm 0.1 cm
13 Feb. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 5° /4° 1.9 mm 0 cm
14 Feb. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 5° /5° 0.2 mm 0 cm
15 Feb. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 7° /3° 1 mm 0 cm
16 Feb. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 7° /3° 1.1 mm 0 cm
17 Feb. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 7° /5° 1.5 mm 0 cm
18 Feb. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 7° /5° 1.1 mm 0 cm
19 Feb. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 7° /5° 2.2 mm 0 cm
20 Feb. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 8° /7° 0.4 mm 0 cm
21 Feb. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 9° /7° 1.3 mm 0 cm
22 Feb. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 8° /6° 2.7 mm 0 cm
23 Feb. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 6° /5° 0.8 mm 0 cm
24 Feb. Overcast
Overcast
 9° /7° 0 mm 0 cm
25 Feb. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 7° /6° 0.6 mm 0 cm
26 Feb. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 6° /5° 0.1 mm 0 cm
27 Feb. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 7° /5° 0.1 mm 0 cm
28 Feb. Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 7° /6° 0 mm 0 cm
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Orkney Islands in February is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Orkney Islands forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Orkney Islands in February - FAQ

What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Orkney Islands during February?

During February, expect a variety of temperatures with highs around 7° and lows near 5°, suitable for diverse activities and preferences.

How much rainfall should be expected in Orkney Islands during February?

In February, Orkney Islands can expect light to moderate rainfall, totaling 39.8 mm across approximately 14 days. Occasional showers are possible, and planning ahead for them could be helpful.

Will it snow in Orkney Islands in February 2026?

Orkney Islands typically sees 0 cm of snowfall during February.

What are the typical wind conditions in Orkney Islands during February?

The average wind speed in Orkney Islands during February is 41 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.

Orkney Islands snow forecast February 2026

Track daily snowfall levels and discover Orkney Islands’s snowy potential this February ❄️

February rainfall patterns in Orkney Islands

Explore the daily rainfall trends and prepare for Orkney Islandss February weather 💧
Typically, Orkney Islands has 14 rainy days in February with a total of 39.8 mm of rainfall.
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