Durham weather in February (Durham, United Kingdom)

What is the weather forecast for Durham in February? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

During February, Durham usually has low temperatures and moderate rainfall. During February, you’ll experience the winter season. Daytime temperatures hover around 8°C, while nights can cool down to about 2°C.

Precipitation

Durham in February usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 63 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 16 days of rain.

Average sunshine

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 83 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 Durham. July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Durham, monthly averages in February

Min Temperature 2°C  

Max Temperature 8°C  

Chance of Rain 52%  

Precipitation 63 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Sunshine 83 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Sunderland, the United Kingdom (19 KM, 12 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.

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?

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