Bassenthwaite Lake weather in February (Cumbria, United Kingdom)

Interested in knowing the climate of Bassenthwaite Lake in February? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

The month of February in Bassenthwaite Lake typically includes low temperatures and high rainfall. The winter season is characteristic of February. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 8°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 2°C.

Precipitation

Bassenthwaite Lake in February usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 121 mm for the month. On average, there are about 16 days with rain during this month.

Average sunshine

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 63 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 Bassenthwaite Lake. May, June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Bassenthwaite Lake, monthly averages in February

Min Temperature 2°C  

Max Temperature 8°C  

Chance of Rain 53%  

Precipitation 121 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 85% *  

Sunshine 63 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 24% *  

* Data from: Eskdalemuir, the United Kingdom (72 KM, 44 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.

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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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