Barnstaple Weather in February

February in Barnstaple typically sees daytime highs of 9°C (48°F) and nighttime lows of 4°C (39°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the winter season.

Rainfall in Barnstaple in February

Historically, February sees about 16 days of rain, with a monthly average of 86 mm (3.4 in). The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Barnstaple in February

Daytime temperatures in Barnstaple reach 9°C (48°F) in February, dropping to 4°C (39°F) at night. Experience the winter season in February. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With overnight lows of 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets. The temperatures in February are typically the coolest of the year.

Sunshine in Barnstaple in February

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 81 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. August typically offers the best weather for Barnstaple.

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Barnstaple Temperature in February

Min Temperature 4°C (39°F)  

Max Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Chance of Rain 54%  

Precipitation 86 mm (3.4 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

Sunshine 81 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Exeter, the United Kingdom (54 KM, 33 Miles).

What to Wear in Barnstaple in February

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Barnstaple 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. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Barnstaple 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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