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Dorset Weather in February

In Dorset, February brings very low daytime temperatures around -3°C (27°F), with nights cooling to -13°C (9°F). It is the driest month of the year, with minimal snowfall.

Rainfall in Dorset in February

The risk of rain is at its lowest this month, making it a reliable choice for outdoor plans, even if temperatures are on the cooler side. The climate data from previous years indicates about 14 days of snow, averaging 68 mm (2.7 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Dorset in February

In February, Dorset sees very low temperatures, with highs of -3°C (27°F). Nights drop to around -13°C (9°F). During February, the winter season is in full swing. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. At -13°C (9°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. The month brings very cold weather, so dressing warmly is essential. Prepare with multiple layers for added warmth.

February in Dorset 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.

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Dorset Temperature in February

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -13°C (9°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -3°C (27°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 47%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 68 mm (2.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  

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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 (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 Dorset in February

We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for Dorset in February. If you have insulated boots, thermal layers, and a heavy winter coat that can handle snow and freezing temperatures it's smart to bring them. Don't forget gloves, a warm hat, and a scarf. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.

What To Do in Dorset in February

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
1/10
Walking
1/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
1/10

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