Russia · 1991–2020 normal

Ostrovnoy in
February.

Typical February weather in Ostrovnoy: -4.6°C by day, -9°C at night, 19 mm of rain over 6.9 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.

Typical high-4.6°C
Typical low-9°C
Rain19 mm
Wet days6.9

Comfort score 5 this month (July leads the year at 44). Daylight is calculated as 7 h 33 from latitude 68.05°. Open-water sea temperature is 0.5°C (9 km from the place centre).

Event window

Long northern nights in February

At 68.1° the calculated mid-month daylight is 7 h 33. That darkness, not an aurora observation, is why this latitude is sought for northern or southern lights in February. Typical nights are -9°C.

Event window

Frost-level nights in February

The measured night-time normal is -9°C, so frost is typical rather than exceptional this month.

The evidence behind this page

One month,
from the same station.

Place identity
GeoNames 556268
NOAA station
RSM00022140 · SVYATOY NOS;CAPE(CLOSED)
Station distance
16.6 km from the place centre
Coverage
Strong coverage · 28 usable years
Important limit
Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.