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Porthcawl Weather in February

In Porthcawl, February brings low daytime temperatures around 9°C (48°F), with nights cooling to 4°C (39°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Porthcawl in February

Typically around 16 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 100 mm (3.9 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 Porthcawl in February

Daytime temperatures in Porthcawl reach 9°C (48°F) in February, dropping to 4°C (39°F) at night. This month falls in the winter season. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. Nights fall to 4°C (39°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep. With moderate temperatures, February stands out as the chilliest month of the year.

Sunshine in Porthcawl in February

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 78 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

February in Porthcawl 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.

Porthcawl Temperature in February

Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
100 mm (3.9 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
87% *
Sunshine
78 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
27% *
* Data from: Cardiff, the United Kingdom (26 KM, 16 Miles).

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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 Porthcawl in February

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Porthcawl 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. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Porthcawl 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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