Devon Weather in February

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

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Torquay Paignton Ilfracombe Plymouth

Planning a getaway to Devon, the United Kingdom this February and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Devon in February

Devon, the United Kingdom is a region in the United Kingdom. February in Devon generally has cold temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. It's the height of winter.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 10°C (50°F) and nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) in Torquay. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Making it a great time for staying indoors and enjoying the warmth. Make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.

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

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Axminster with an average of 62 mm (2.4 in) to high rainfall in Hartland with 104 mm (4.1 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is more restricted in many locations in February. Torquay sees roughly 81 hours of sunlight. Our weather planner can help you find destinations with more sunshine if needed.

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Best Places to Visit in Devon in February

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Devon.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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 Devon

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

Temperature range in Devon (February)

Precipitation variation in Devon (February)

Torquay

In February Torquay generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C (50°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
10°C (50°F)
10°C (50°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
5°C (41°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly sun hours
59 hours
81 hours
115 hours
Monthly rainfall
87 mm (3.4 in)
75 mm (3 in)
64 mm (2.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
15 days
16 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
unpleasant
Climate in Torquay →

Paignton

In February Paignton generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C (50°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
10°C (50°F)
10°C (50°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
5°C (41°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly sun hours
59 hours
81 hours
115 hours
Monthly rainfall
88 mm (3.5 in)
76 mm (3 in)
64 mm (2.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
15 days
16 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
unpleasant
Climate in Paignton →

Ilfracombe

In February Ilfracombe generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C (48°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
10°C (50°F)
9°C (48°F)
10°C (50°F)
Min temperature
6°C (43°F)
5°C (41°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly sun hours
53 hours
78 hours
119 hours
Monthly rainfall
114 mm (4.5 in)
95 mm (3.7 in)
81 mm (3.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
21 days
16 days
18 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Ilfracombe →

Plymouth

In February Plymouth generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C (50°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
10°C (50°F)
10°C (50°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
5°C (41°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly sun hours
60 hours
83 hours
125 hours
Monthly rainfall
99 mm (3.9 in)
87 mm (3.4 in)
71 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
21 days
16 days
17 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
unpleasant
Climate in Plymouth →

Bideford

In February Bideford generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C (50°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
10°C (50°F)
10°C (50°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
5°C (41°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
59 hours
81 hours
115 hours
Monthly rainfall
97 mm (3.8 in)
86 mm (3.4 in)
73 mm (2.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
21 days
16 days
18 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
unpleasant
Climate in Bideford →

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

Popular cities in February

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Torquay 10°C (50°F) 5°C (41°F) 75 mm (3 in)
Paignton 10°C (50°F) 5°C (41°F) 76 mm (3 in)
Ilfracombe 9°C (48°F) 5°C (41°F) 95 mm (3.7 in)
Plymouth 10°C (50°F) 5°C (41°F) 87 mm (3.4 in)
Bideford 10°C (50°F) 5°C (41°F) 86 mm (3.4 in)
Honiton 10°C (50°F) 3°C (37°F) 63 mm (2.5 in)

Devon weather in February: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Devon, the United Kingdom in February?

Expect poor weather across Devon, the United Kingdom in February. The popular destination of Torquay averages 10°C (50°F) by day and 5°C (41°F) at night during this winter month.

What is the average temperature in Devon, the United Kingdom in February?

In Torquay, the average daytime high in February is 10°C (50°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 5°C (41°F).

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

Not particularly. Torquay averages just 75 mm (3 in) of rain in February, making it a mostly dry month for Devon, the United Kingdom.

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

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

Generally speaking, July and August provide perfect weather in Torquay. On the other hand, the weather in January and February tend to be poor.

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