Cardiff weather in February (Wales, United Kingdom)

How's the weather trend in Cardiff as February approaches? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

The typical weather for February in Cardiff includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Winter occurs in February. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 9°C, cooling down at night to around 4°C. The city often sees its mildest temperatures during February.

Precipitation

Cardiff in February usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 90 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 15 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 78 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Cardiff. July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Cardiff climate page with graphs.

 

Cardiff, monthly averages in February

Min Temperature 4°C  

Max Temperature 9°C  

Water Temperature 7°C  

Chance of Rain 49%  

Precipitation 90 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 87%  

Windspeed 18 km/h  

Sunshine 78 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 27%  

Where to go in the United Kingdom in February

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature. With a water temperature of around 7°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Cardiff.

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