Rum Weather in February
Rum in February
The short of it: Rum in February averages a high of 7 °C (45 °F) and a low of -3 °C (27 °F), with 43 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 10 h 12 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 7° · low -3° · rain 43 mm · daylight 10 h 12 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: April & May
Thirty years of records give Rum an average February high of 7°, a low of -3° and some 43 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about 7°, nights near -3°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the driest month of the year, only 43 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 10 h 12 min in mid-February, 80 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates February 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and May.
Against its neighbours, Rum runs warmer than most and drier than most in February. Arzl, 1 km to the W, sees much the same highs.
February in Rum, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 12th wettest of 12
- Versus January
- 2° warmer, 2.0 mm less rain
- Versus March
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 12 min
- Average wind
- 5 km/h