Newtownabbey Weather in February

February in Newtownabbey averages 9°C (48°F) during the day and 4°C (39°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 83 mm (3.3 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Newtownabbey in February

Rain is expected on roughly 16 days, totalling around 83 mm (3.3 in) for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Newtownabbey in February

Newtownabbey in February gets highs of 9°C (48°F) during the day and drops to 4°C (39°F) at night. The winter season takes place during February. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. Nights drop to 4°C (39°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Newtownabbey in February

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 67 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

Wind Speed in Newtownabbey in February

Average wind conditions reach 5 m/s (10 knots) in February. This creates lively weather with fresh winds that make small trees sway noticeably. Remember this is an average: some days are less windy while others have particularly active windy conditions.

Average water temperature in February

At 7°C (45°F), the water is very cold. Most people find it too uncomfortable for anything beyond a brief wade.

February in Newtownabbey 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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Newtownabbey Temperature in February

Min Temperature 4°C (39°F)  

Max Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Water Temperature 7°C (45°F) *  

Chance of Rain 54%  

Precipitation 83 mm (3.3 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 86% *  

Windspeed 5 m/s (10 knots) *  

Sunshine 67 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 24% *  

* Data from: Belfast, Ireland (19 KM, 11 Miles).

What to Wear in Newtownabbey in February

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Newtownabbey 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. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Expect water temperatures of around 7°C (45°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Newtownabbey 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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