Folkestone weather in February (Kent, United Kingdom)

Wondering what the weather is like in Folkestone during February? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

In February, the weather in Folkestone generally includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. The month of February belongs to the winter season. Daytime temperatures hover around 9°C, while nights can cool down to about 4°C. Prepare for the coldest month of the year by packing warm and cozy winter cloths.

Precipitation

Folkestone in February usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 72 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 13 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 70 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Folkestone. July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Folkestone, monthly averages in February

Min Temperature 4°C  

Max Temperature 9°C  

Chance of Rain 45%  

Precipitation 72 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Sunshine 70 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Leeds-Kent, the United Kingdom (42 KM, 26 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

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