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Ashton under Lyne Weather in February

February in Ashton under Lyne averages 8°C (46°F) during the day and 2°C (36°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 88 mm (3.5 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Ashton under Lyne in February

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 15 days of rain, averaging 88 mm (3.5 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Ashton under Lyne in February

Ashton under Lyne in February gets highs of 8°C (46°F) during the day and drops to 2°C (36°F) at night. February is part of winter. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. With overnight lows of 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Ashton under Lyne in February

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 67 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

Wind Speed in Ashton under Lyne in February

Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during February. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.

February in Ashton under Lyne has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Ashton under Lyne Temperature in February

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 2°C (36°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 8°C (46°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 51%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 88 mm (3.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 86% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 67 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Manchester, the United Kingdom (18 KM, 11 Miles).

Best Places in the United Kingdom in February

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Ashton under Lyne in February

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Ashton under Lyne in February. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Ashton under Lyne in February

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

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