Weather in February in Derbyshire
Thinking about venturing to Derbyshire this February and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Derbyshire in February?
Derbyshire is a region in the United Kingdom. February in Derbyshire generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. February falls during the winter season.
Temperatures
You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 8°C and nighttime temperatures around 2°C in Matlock. To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Derbyshire in February, check out the map below.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Derbyshire, check out the map below.
Precipitation
In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Long Eaton with an average of 52 mm to moderate rainfall in Millers Dale with 85 mm.Average sunshine
Most areas see fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 79 hours of sunshine in Matlock. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer dimmer, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.For a more detailed look at Derbyshire's conditions throughout the year, check out our Derbyshire climate page.
Where to go in Derbyshire in February





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Popular destinations
What is the weather like in February for the 5 most popular destinations in Derbyshire?
Matlock
In February Matlock 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.
Derby
In February Derby generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Bakewell
In February Bakewell generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Buxton
In February Buxton generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Ashbourne
In February Ashbourne 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.
Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Derbyshire, in the United Kingdom.
Is February the best time to visit Derbyshire?
Given the typically poor weather conditions in Matlock, February may not be the ideal time to visit Derbyshire.
Generally speaking, July and August provide perfect weather in Matlock. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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