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Portrush Weather in February

February in Portrush typically sees daytime highs of 9°C (48°F) and nighttime lows of 5°C (41°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Portrush in February

Past climate data indicates that roughly 17 days will see rain, totalling around 116 mm (4.6 in) for the month. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Portrush in February

February in Portrush brings low temperatures, with highs of 9°C (48°F) and nights around 5°C (41°F). Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. Nights fall to 5°C (41°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep. Experience the mildest weather of the year in February.

Sunshine in Portrush in February

The city usually sees around 74 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

February in Portrush 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.

Portrush Temperature in February

Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
58%
Precipitation
116 mm (4.6 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Sunshine
74 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Derry, Ireland (47 KM, 29 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 Portrush in February

Cold weather calls for smart layering in February. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Portrush 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
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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