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London Weather in February

February in London brings low temperatures around 7°C (45°F) during the day, dropping to -3°C (27°F) at night, with the driest conditions of the year.

Rainfall in London in February

This month sees the least rain of the year, making it well suited for outdoor adventures, even if you'll need a jacket. You can expect snow/rain on around 12 days based on historical patterns, with 81 mm (3.2 in) average for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in London in February

February in London brings typical temperatures with highs around 7°C (45°F) and lows of -3°C (27°F). Experience the winter season in February. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. With overnight lows of -3°C (27°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. September and October typically offer the best weather for London.

London Temperature in February

Min Temperature
-3°C (27°F)
Max Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
81 mm (3.2 in)
Rainy days
12 days

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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 London in February

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to London 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.

What To Do in London in February

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

  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Barbeque
    1/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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