Letterkenny weather in February (Donegal County, Ireland)

Will it be warm or cold in Letterkenny this February? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

Typically, February in Letterkenny includes low temperatures and high rainfall. Experience the winter season in February. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 9°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 3°C.

Precipitation

Letterkenny in February usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 110 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 18 days with rain.

Average sunshine

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 74 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

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

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

 

Letterkenny, monthly averages in February

Min Temperature 3°C  

Max Temperature 9°C  

Chance of Rain 61%  

Precipitation 110 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Sunshine 74 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Derry, Ireland (27 KM, 17 Miles).

Where to go in Ireland in February

Find out more about the weather in Ireland 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

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Letterkenny.

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