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Blackpool Weather in February

February in Blackpool brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 8°C (46°F) and nights around 4°C (39°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 110 mm (4.3 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Blackpool in February

You can expect rain on around 14 days based on historical patterns, with 110 mm (4.3 in) average for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Blackpool in February

Daytime temperatures in Blackpool reach 8°C (46°F) in February, dropping to 4°C (39°F) at night. February is part of the winter season. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. 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. During the coldest month of the year, be prepared to bundle up with heavy winter gear.

Sunshine in Blackpool in February

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 79 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, July and August typically offer the best weather for Blackpool.

Blackpool Temperature in February

Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
110 mm (4.3 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Sunshine
79 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Blackpool typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 8°C (46°F). Nights are cold, with lows around 2°C (36°F).

Average temperatures in February

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in February

Historical weather records for Blackpool in February

Browse day-by-day weather records for Blackpool spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Blackpool historical weather extremes in February

Based on weather observations in Blackpool between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during February.

  • On February 26, 2019, temperatures climbed to 18°C (64°F), marking the warmest February day on record.
  • On February 15, 1979, Blackpool saw its coldest February day with temperatures maxing out at -2°C (28°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in February was -9°C (16°F) (February 21, 1986).

Best Places 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. See all of the United Kingdom in February →

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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 Blackpool in February

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Blackpool in February. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Blackpool 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
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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