Scotland weather in February 2026

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 6°C in Scotland, UK in February based on long-term weather averages. There are 2 hours of sunshine per day on average with 15 days with some rainfall and typically 47 mm of rainfall in the month.

  • 6°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Scotland (Edinburgh)6
    6°C max day temperature
  • 2 hours of sunshine per day
  • 15 days with some rainfall in February in Scotland (Edinburgh)15
    15 days with some rainfall
  • 0°C minimum night-time temperature in February in Scotland (Edinburgh)0
    0°C min night temperature
  • 10 hours of daylight per day in February in Scotland (Edinburgh)10
    10 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in February in Scotland (Edinburgh)0
    No heat & humidity
  • 47 mm monthly rainfall in February in Scotland (Edinburgh)47
    47 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low) in February in Scotland (Edinburgh)1
    1 (Low) UV index
  • 6°C sea temperature in February in Scotland (Edinburgh)6
    6°C sea temperature

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The February weather guide for Scotland (Edinburgh) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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How cold is it in Scotland in February?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 6°C in Edinburgh, Scotland in February, falling to -0°C at night.

How sunny is it in Scotland in February?

There are normally 2 hours of bright sunshine each day in Edinburgh, Scotland in February - that's 25% of daylight hours.

Is the sea cold around Scotland in February?

The average sea temperature around Edinburgh, Scotland in February is 6°C.

Does it rain in Scotland in February?

There are usually 15 days with some rain in Edinburgh, Scotland in February and the average monthly rainfall is 47mm.

Scotland February sunrise & sunset times

Browse the sunrise and sunset times for Scotland in February 2026. Select a month to view Scotland sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months. The Scotland sunrise and sunset times shown below are for Edinburgh.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Date Sunrise times Sunset times
Sunday, 1st February 2026 08:07 16:46
Saturday, 14th February 2026 07:40 17:15
Saturday, 28th February 2026 07:07 17:45

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