Paignton Weather in February
Paignton in February sees low daytime temperatures of 10°C (50°F) and nighttime lows of 5°C (41°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 76 mm (3 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.
Rainfall in Paignton in February
Past climate data indicates that roughly 15 days will see rain, totalling around 76 mm (3 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Paignton in February
In February, expect low temperatures in Paignton, with highs of 10°C (50°F) and lows of 5°C (41°F) at night. February is typically considered a winter month. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. With lows around 5°C (41°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep. The temperatures in February are often the mildest compared to the rest of the year.
Sunshine in Paignton in February
The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 81 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.February in Paignton can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our Paignton's climate page.
Paignton Temperature in February
Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
76 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Sunshine
81 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Paignton typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 10°C (50°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 3°C (37°F) to 5°C (41°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 Paignton in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for Paignton spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Paignton historical weather extremes in February
Based on 50 years of weather observations in Paignton between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- The warmest day in February was on February 20, 2023, with a maximum of 28°C (82°F).
- On February 7, 1991, Paignton saw its coldest February day with temperatures maxing out at -3°C (27°F).
- Paignton registered its coldest February night on February 9, 1991, with temperatures dropping to -8°C (18°F).
Best Places in the United Kingdom in February
Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of the United Kingdom in February →
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
What to Wear in Paignton in February
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Paignton 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. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.What To Do in Paignton in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our Paignton's climate page.
See the full Paignton climate overview or explore weather in the United Kingdom.
