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Lexington Weather in February

February in Lexington brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 3°C (37°F) and nights around -8°C (18°F). Quite a bit of snow/rainfall is expected, around 100 mm (3.9 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Lexington in February

Typically around 10 days of snow/rainfall are expected, averaging 100 mm (3.9 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Lexington in February

In February, expect low temperatures in Lexington, with highs of 3°C (37°F) and lows of -8°C (18°F) at night. February marks the winter season. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. Nights are well below freezing at -8°C (18°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. It is a very cold month, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm. It's always better to be prepared than to find oneself shivering in the cold.

Sunshine in Lexington in February

The month brings about 168 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Lexington in February

Average wind conditions reach 7 m/s (14 knots) in February. This indicates a windy month with strong breezes dominating the weather pattern. Remember this is an average: while most days are notably windy, some calmer periods occur alongside more stormy conditions.

Average water temperature in February

At 4°C (39°F), the water is very cold. Most people find it too uncomfortable for anything beyond a brief wade.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Lexington.

Lexington Temperature in February

Min Temperature
-8°C (18°F)
Max Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Water Temperature
4°C (39°F) *
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
100 mm (3.9 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
62% *
Windspeed
7 m/s (14 knots) *
Sunshine
168 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
57% *
* Data from: Boston, the United States of America (18 KM, 11 Miles).

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Best Places in the United States of America in February

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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 Lexington in February

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Lexington in February. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Expect water temperatures of around 4°C (39°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Lexington in February

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    3/10
  • Walking
    3/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    3/10

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