Chelsea Weather in February

February in Chelsea averages 3°C (37°F) during the day and -6°C (21°F) at night. Quite a bit of snow/rainfall is typical this month, with around 101 mm (4 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Chelsea in February

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 10 days of snow/rain, with 101 mm (4 in) average for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Chelsea in February

Expect highs of 3°C (37°F) in Chelsea in February, with nights dropping to around -6°C (21°F). Winter occurs in February. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. At -6°C (21°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. With the coldest weather of the year, this month demands extra warmth. Be sure to layer up to stay comfortable.

Sunshine in Chelsea in February

The month brings about 168 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Chelsea in February

Wind speeds average 7 m/s (14 knots) during February. At this speed, you experience strong wind that can make entire trees sway and create resistance when walking. Since this is an average, expect variation from moderate windy periods to particularly gusty days when umbrellas become difficult to control.

Average water temperature in February

The water sits at 4°C (39°F) this month, which is well below what most people consider swimmable. Wetsuits help, but expect it to still feel cold.

February in Chelsea 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.