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Basingstoke Weather in February

February in Basingstoke brings low temperatures around 9°C (48°F) during the day, dropping to 2°C (36°F) at night, with some rainfall expected.

Rainfall in Basingstoke in February

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 14 days of rain, with 58 mm (2.3 in) average for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Basingstoke in February

Daytime temperatures in Basingstoke reach 9°C (48°F) in February, dropping to 2°C (36°F) at night. Experience the winter season in February. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. At 2°C (36°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Basingstoke in February

The city usually sees around 83 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

February in Basingstoke has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Basingstoke Temperature in February

Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
45%
Precipitation
58 mm (2.3 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
87% *
Sunshine
83 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
26% *
* Data from: Southampton, the United Kingdom (45 KM, 28 Miles).

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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 Basingstoke in February

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Basingstoke 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Basingstoke 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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