Fort William weather in February (Highlands, United Kingdom)

Will it be rainy or sunny in Fort William this February? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

In February, Fort William tends to experience low temperatures and heavy rainfall. February is known for being in the winter season. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 6°C. At night, it falls to around 0°C.

Precipitation

Fort William in February falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 211 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 18 days of the month will see rainfall.

Average sunshine

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 59 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 Fort William. July typically offers the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Fort William, monthly averages in February

Min Temperature 0°C  

Max Temperature 6°C  

Chance of Rain 61%  

Precipitation 211 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Sunshine 59 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Oban, Scotland (49 KM, 30 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.

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

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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