Ballycastle weather in February (Antrim County, United Kingdom)

Curious about the climate in Ballycastle this February? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.

Temperatures

The typical weather for February in Ballycastle includes low temperatures and high rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 9°C, while nights can cool down to about 5°C. This is usually the coldest month of the year, so be sure to prepare with plenty of winter gear.

Precipitation

Ballycastle in February usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 116 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 17 days will experience rain.

Average sunshine

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 67 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Ballycastle. June and July typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Ballycastle, monthly averages in February

Min Temperature 5°C  

Max Temperature 9°C  

Chance of Rain 58%  

Precipitation 116 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 86% *  

Sunshine 67 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 24% *  

Data from: Belfast, Ireland (61 KM, 38 Miles).

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.

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

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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