Bristol weather in February (Somerset, United Kingdom)

Is February a good time to explore Bristol weather-wise? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

February in Bristol generally includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. February is a notable month of the winter season. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 9°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 3°C.

Precipitation

Bristol in February usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 67 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 14 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 75 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Bristol. June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Bristol, monthly averages in February

Min Temperature 3°C  

Max Temperature 9°C  

Chance of Rain 46%  

Precipitation 67 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Sunshine 75 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

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

4/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Bristol.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to the United Kingdom? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in the United Kingdom. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.