Cowes weather in February (Isle of Wight, United Kingdom)

Is Cowes a good destination in February, weather-wise? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

In February, Cowes typically experiences low temperatures and moderate rainfall. February is known for being in the winter season. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 10°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 4°C. February is characterized by some of the mildest temperatures of the year.

Precipitation

Cowes in February usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 64 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 13 days will see rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 83 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Cowes. June, July, August and September 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 Cowes climate page with graphs.

 

Cowes, monthly averages in February

Min Temperature 4°C  

Max Temperature 10°C  

Water Temperature 9°C *  

Chance of Rain 42%  

Precipitation 64 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 87% *  

Sunshine 83 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 26% *  

Data from: Southampton, the United Kingdom (17 KM, 11 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. With a water temperature of around 9°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

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

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