Orkney Islands (Kirkwall)
February
Weather in Orkney Islands for February 2027
Your guide to Orkney Islands weather in February - trends and predictions
With an average of 3 snowy days, Orkney Islands usually enjoys a light touch of snow in February.
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 7.6 °C by the end of February.
Orkney Islands in February brings notable rainfall, with an average of 16 rainy days and a total precipitation of 70.9 mm.
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9
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16
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3
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6°/5°
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45 km/h
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77 %
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Orkney Islands Weather February
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Temperatures trend during February in Orkney Islands
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February weather in Orkney Islands day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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| 1 Feb. |  Heavy rain at times | 7° /5° | 2.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 2 Feb. |  Moderate rain at times | 6° /4° | 7.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 3 Feb. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 6° /4° | 7.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 4 Feb. |  Patchy rain possible | 7° /4° | 6 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| 5 Feb. | Patchy rain possible | 6° /3° | 2.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 6 Feb. |  Overcast | 5° /4° | 1.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 7 Feb. |  Sunny | 7° /4° | 2.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 8 Feb. | Patchy rain possible | 7° /5° | 2.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 9 Feb. |  Cloudy | 7° /5° | 0.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 10 Feb. | Cloudy | 7° /5° | 1.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 11 Feb. | Patchy rain possible | 6° /4° | 0.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 12 Feb. | Overcast | 6° /4° | 0.9 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 13 Feb. | Overcast | 6° /3° | 0.4 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 14 Feb. | Patchy rain possible | 6° /4° | 0.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 15 Feb. | Overcast | 6° /3° | 3.7 mm | 0.5 cm | |
| 16 Feb. | Patchy rain possible | 6° /3° | 2.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 17 Feb. | Patchy rain possible | 5° /2° | 1.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 18 Feb. | Moderate rain at times | 5° /3° | 1.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 19 Feb. | Patchy rain possible | 6° /4° | 0.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 20 Feb. | Heavy rain at times | 8° /5° | 5.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 21 Feb. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 9° /6° | 10.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 22 Feb. | Cloudy | 8° /6° | 0.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 23 Feb. | Moderate rain at times | 8° /6° | 2.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 24 Feb. | Overcast | 9° /6° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 25 Feb. | Patchy rain possible | 7° /6° | 3.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 26 Feb. | Patchy rain possible | 7° /5° | 2.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 27 Feb. | Patchy rain possible | 7° /5° | 0.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 28 Feb. |  Partly cloudy | 7° /5° | 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 6° and lows near 5°, suitable for diverse activities and preferences.
How much rainfall should be expected in Orkney Islands during February?
Moderate rainfall is anticipated in Orkney Islands during February, with a total of 70.9 mm spread over approximately 16 days. Considering plans for rainy days is advisable.
Will it snow in Orkney Islands in February 2027?
Orkney Islands experiences an average snowfall of 0.9 cm during February, occurring over 3 days.
What are the typical wind conditions in Orkney Islands during February?
The average wind speed in Orkney Islands during February is 45 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
Orkney Islands snow forecast February 2027
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On average, Orkney Islands sees 3 snowy days during February, with approximately 0.9 cm of total snowfall.
February rainfall patterns in Orkney Islands
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Typically, Orkney Islands has 16 rainy days in February with a total of 70.9 mm of rainfall.
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