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Lurgan Weather in February

February in Lurgan averages 9°C (48°F) during the day and 3°C (37°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 72 mm (2.8 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Lurgan in February

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 17 days of rain are anticipated, with 72 mm (2.8 in) on average. Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Lurgan in February

In February, Lurgan sees low temperatures, with highs of 9°C (48°F). Nights drop to around 3°C (37°F). February is a notable month of the winter season. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. With overnight lows of 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Lurgan in February

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 67 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

Wind Speed in Lurgan in February

Wind speeds average 5 m/s (10 knots) during February. At this speed, gentle to moderate breezes make small trees sway and the wind creates whitecaps on water bodies. Daily variations range from moderate winds to stronger breezes, creating excellent conditions for sailing, kite flying and wind sports.

Average water temperature in February

At 7°C (45°F), the water is too cold for most people to swim comfortably. A wetsuit is pretty much essential if you plan to go in.

February in Lurgan has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Lurgan Temperature in February

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 3°C (37°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 9°C (48°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 7°C (45°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 55%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 72 mm (2.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 86% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 5 m/s (10 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 67 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 24% *  
* Data from: Belfast, Ireland (21 KM, 13 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Lurgan typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 9°C (48°F). Nights are cold, with lows around 2°C (36°F).

Average temperatures in February

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in February

Historical weather for Lurgan in February

Browse day-by-day weather records for Lurgan spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Lurgan historical weather extremes in February

Based on weather observations in Lurgan between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during February.

  • Lurgan recorded its highest February temperature of 15°C (59°F) on February 13, 1998.
  • The coldest February day was on February 28, 2018, with a maximum of -1°C (30°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in February was -7°C (19°F) (February 7, 2007).
  • Peak precipitation in February occurred on February 9, 2020, when 28 mm (1.1 in) of precipitation was measured.

Best Places in Ireland 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 Lurgan in February

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Lurgan in February. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. With water temperatures around 7°C (45°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Lurgan in February

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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