Central Scotland Weather in February

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Central Scotland, the United Kingdom in February.

Planning a journey to Central Scotland, the United Kingdom this February and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in Central Scotland in February

Central Scotland, the United Kingdom is a region in the United Kingdom. February in Central Scotland generally has cold temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy. The month of February is in the winter season.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are cold and range from 6°C (43°F) in Killin to 9°C (48°F) in Boʼness. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 2°C (36°F) in Boʼness and 0°C (32°F) in Killin.

To explore the conditions in Central Scotland, the United Kingdom in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Boʼness with an average of 88 mm (3.5 in) to heavy rainfall in Tyndrum with 195 mm (7.7 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine hours are generally lower in most areas during February. Stirling experiences about 81 hours of sunlight. If you're looking for brighter destinations, our weather planner can suggest better options.

Explore Central Scotland by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Central Scotland — and find the best time to visit. (based on Stirling)

Best Places to Visit in Central Scotland in February

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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).

Popular Destinations in Central Scotland

What is the weather like in February for some of the most popular destinations in Central Scotland, the United Kingdom?

Temperature range in Central Scotland (February)

Precipitation variation in Central Scotland (February)

Stirling

In February Stirling generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C (46°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C (36°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
7°C (45°F)
8°C (46°F)
10°C (50°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
2°C (36°F)
3°C (37°F)
Monthly sun hours
54 hours
81 hours
116 hours
Monthly rainfall
122 mm (4.8 in)
110 mm (4.3 in)
93 mm (3.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
21 days
17 days
19 days
Weather conditions

Callander

In February Callander generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C (45°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C (34°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
7°C (45°F)
7°C (45°F)
9°C (48°F)
Min temperature
1°C (34°F)
1°C (34°F)
2°C (36°F)
Monthly sun hours
37 hours
68 hours
106 hours
Monthly rainfall
163 mm (6.4 in)
143 mm (5.6 in)
119 mm (4.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
22 days
18 days
21 days
Weather conditions

Drymen

In February Drymen generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C (46°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C (36°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
7°C (45°F)
8°C (46°F)
9°C (48°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
2°C (36°F)
3°C (37°F)
Monthly sun hours
37 hours
68 hours
106 hours
Monthly rainfall
163 mm (6.4 in)
145 mm (5.7 in)
119 mm (4.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
22 days
17 days
20 days
Weather conditions

Killin

In February Killin generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C (43°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 0°C (32°F) and heavy monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
5°C (41°F)
6°C (43°F)
8°C (46°F)
Min temperature
0°C (32°F)
0°C (32°F)
1°C (34°F)
Monthly sun hours
37 hours
68 hours
106 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
184 mm (7.2 in)
161 mm (6.3 in)
134 mm (5.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
23 days
19 days
22 days
Weather conditions

Falkirk

In February Falkirk generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C (46°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C (36°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
8°C (46°F)
8°C (46°F)
10°C (50°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
2°C (36°F)
3°C (37°F)
Monthly sun hours
54 hours
81 hours
116 hours
Monthly rainfall
103 mm (4.1 in)
96 mm (3.8 in)
82 mm (3.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
20 days
16 days
19 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Central Scotland, in the United Kingdom.

Popular cities in February

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Central Scotland in February.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Stirling 8°C (46°F) 2°C (36°F) 110 mm (4.3 in)
Callander 7°C (45°F) 1°C (34°F) 143 mm (5.6 in)
Drymen 8°C (46°F) 2°C (36°F) 145 mm (5.7 in)
Killin 6°C (43°F) 0°C (32°F) 161 mm (6.3 in)
Falkirk 8°C (46°F) 2°C (36°F) 96 mm (3.8 in)
Alloa 8°C (46°F) 2°C (36°F) 101 mm (4 in)

Central Scotland weather in February: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Central Scotland, the United Kingdom in February?

In February, Central Scotland, the United Kingdom generally has poor weather conditions. Stirling sees daytime temperatures near 8°C (46°F), with nights cooling to roughly 2°C (36°F).

What is the average temperature in Central Scotland, the United Kingdom in February?

In Stirling, the average daytime high in February is 8°C (46°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 2°C (36°F).

Does Central Scotland, the United Kingdom get a lot of rain in February?

Stirling typically receives notable rainfall in February, about 110 mm (4.3 in) on average across Central Scotland, the United Kingdom.

Is February a Good Time to Visit Central Scotland, the United Kingdom?

In our opinion, February may not be the ideal time to visit Central Scotland, the United Kingdom due to the typically poor weather in Stirling.

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

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