Canterbury Weather in February

With daytime temperatures of 9°C (48°F) and nighttime lows of 4°C (39°F), February in Canterbury brings low temperatures during the day. Some rainfall is to be expected during the month.

Rainfall in Canterbury in February

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 13 days of rain, with 59 mm (2.3 in) average for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Canterbury in February

Expect highs of 9°C (48°F) in Canterbury in February, with nights dropping to around 4°C (39°F). February marks the winter season. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. Nights drop to 4°C (39°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Canterbury in February

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 70 hours of sunshine.

February in Canterbury has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Canterbury Temperature in February

Min Temperature 4°C (39°F)  

Max Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Chance of Rain 44%  

Precipitation 59 mm (2.3 in)  

Rainy days 13 days  

Sunshine 70 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Leeds-Kent, the United Kingdom (32 KM, 20 Miles).

What to Wear in Canterbury in February

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Canterbury 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. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Canterbury 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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• February
• March
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• May
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• September
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our Canterbury's climate page.

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