February Rainfall and Precipitation in The United Kingdom

Monthly rainfall totals, rainy days and the driest cities across the United Kingdom in February.

The United Kingdom experiences precipitation in February ranging from moderate in Peterborough (47 mm (1.9 in)) to heavy in Arisaig (235 mm (9.3 in)). February is a winter month.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in February: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

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The United Kingdom precipitation in February: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does the United Kingdom receive in February?

London sees moderate rainfall in February, averaging around 55 mm (2.2 in). Most days stay dry, with the occasional shower.

How many days does it rain in the United Kingdom in February?

London sees roughly 13 days rainy days during February.

Is February part of the rainy season in the United Kingdom?

February is generally a drier month for the United Kingdom, falling outside the main rainy season.

What is the wettest city in February in the United Kingdom?

Arisaig is the wettest city in the United Kingdom in February according to our database, with average rainfall of around 235 mm (9.3 in).

What is the driest city in February in the United Kingdom?

The driest place is Peterborough with an average rainfall of 47 mm (1.9 in) according to our data.

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