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Weather in February in Borders

Are you planning a trip a to Borders in February and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What is the weather like in Borders in February?

Borders is a region in the United Kingdom. February in Borders generally has cold temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. February falls during the winter season.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 7°C and nighttime temperatures around 1°C in Selkirk.

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Coldstream with an average of 65 mm to high rainfall in Chapelhope with 111 mm.

Average sunshine

Most cities witness limited sunny days, expect roughly 63 hours of sunlight in Selkirk. This low amount of sunlight is perfect for those who lean towards dimmer, cloudier weather rather than intense sunny days.

For specific regional insights in Borders for February, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Borders climate page.

Where to go in Borders in February

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Borders on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in February for the 5 most popular destinations in Borders?

Selkirk

In February Selkirk generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Selkirk
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
6°C 
1°C 
39 hours 
88 mm 
20 days 
poor 
February February
7°C 
1°C 
63 hours 
85 mm 
16 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
9°C 
2°C 
86 hours 
72 mm 
19 days 
poor 
Climate in Selkirk

Kelso

In February Kelso generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Kelso
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
7°C 
2°C 
39 hours 
71 mm 
19 days 
poor 
February February
8°C 
2°C 
63 hours 
68 mm 
15 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
10°C 
2°C 
86 hours 
60 mm 
18 days 
poor 
Climate in Kelso

Peebles

In February Peebles generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Peebles
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
6°C 
1°C 
54 hours 
99 mm 
21 days 
poor 
February February
7°C 
1°C 
81 hours 
96 mm 
17 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
9°C 
2°C 
116 hours 
81 mm 
20 days 
poor 
Climate in Peebles

Hawick

In February Hawick generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Hawick
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
6°C 
1°C 
39 hours 
91 mm 
21 days 
poor 
February February
7°C 
1°C 
63 hours 
88 mm 
17 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
9°C 
2°C 
86 hours 
73 mm 
19 days 
poor 
Climate in Hawick

Melrose

In February Melrose generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Melrose
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
7°C 
1°C 
39 hours 
80 mm 
20 days 
poor 
February February
7°C 
1°C 
63 hours 
77 mm 
16 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
9°C 
2°C 
86 hours 
67 mm 
18 days 
poor 
Climate in Melrose

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Is February the best time to visit Borders?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Selkirk, February may not be the ideal time to visit Borders.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in July and August offering mostly pleasant weather in Selkirk. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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