Sandpits Weather in February
Sandpits in February
The short of it: Sandpits in February averages a high of 17 °C (62 °F) and a low of 10 °C (50 °F), with 71 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 10 h 49 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 17° · low 10° · rain 71 mm · daylight 10 h 49 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: May & June
Thirty years of records give Sandpits an average February high of 17°, a low of 10° and some 71 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about 17°, nights near 10°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 71 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 10 h 49 min in mid-February, 52 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates February 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and June.
Against its neighbours, Sandpits runs warmer than most and drier than most in February. Reclamation Areas, 0 km to the N, sees much the same highs.
February in Sandpits, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus January
- 1° warmer, 19 mm less rain
- Versus March
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 6°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 49 min
- Average wind
- 17 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
February averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reclamation AreasGibraltar | 0 km N | 17° | 10° | 71 mm |
| Gibraltar00 | 1 km NNE | 17° | 10° | 71 mm |
| Town AreaOther | 2 km SSE | 16° | 10° | 78 mm |
| South DistrictGibraltar | 3 km SSE | 16° | 10° | 78 mm |
| La Línea de la ConcepciónAndalusia | 3 km NNE | 17° | 10° | 72 mm |
| San RoqueAndalusia | 8 km NNW | 17° | 9° | 77 mm |
| AlgecirasAndalusia | 9 km W | 17° | 10° | 81 mm |
| Los BarriosAndalusia | 13 km WNW | 17° | 9° | 88 mm |