Down County Weather in February

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

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Planning a getaway to Down County, 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 Down County in February

Down County, the United Kingdom is a region in the United Kingdom. February in Down County generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 9°C (48°F) and nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) in Bangor. On average, February is the coldest month of the year in Down County, the United Kingdom. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter cloths.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Down County, the United Kingdom, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Warrenpoint with an average of 70 mm (2.8 in) to moderate rainfall in Bangor with 94 mm (3.7 in).

Average sunshine

Many places experience limited sunshine during this period. Bangor receives around 67 hours of sunlight. If you prefer more sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations.

Explore Down County by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Down County — and find the best time to visit. (based on Bangor)

January9°C (48°F) February9°C (48°F) March10°C (50°F) April11°C (52°F) May13°C (55°F) June15°C (59°F) This monthJuly17°C (63°F) August17°C (63°F) September16°C (61°F) October14°C (57°F) November12°C (54°F) December10°C (50°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Down County in February

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

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 Down County

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

Temperature range in Down County (February)

Precipitation variation in Down County (February)

Bangor

In February Bangor 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
9°C (48°F)
9°C (48°F)
10°C (50°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
5°C (41°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
45 hours
67 hours
98 hours
Monthly rainfall
106 mm (4.2 in)
94 mm (3.7 in)
82 mm (3.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
20 days
15 days
18 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Bangor →

Newcastle

In February Newcastle generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C (48°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
9°C (48°F)
9°C (48°F)
10°C (50°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
4°C (39°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
45 hours
67 hours
98 hours
Monthly rainfall
98 mm (3.9 in)
86 mm (3.4 in)
77 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
20 days
15 days
18 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Newcastle →

Rostrevor

In February Rostrevor generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C (48°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
9°C (48°F)
9°C (48°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
4°C (39°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly sun hours
45 hours
67 hours
98 hours
Monthly rainfall
82 mm (3.2 in)
74 mm (2.9 in)
68 mm (2.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
20 days
16 days
18 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
unpleasant
Climate in Rostrevor →

Hillsborough

In February Hillsborough generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C (48°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C (37°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
9°C (48°F)
9°C (48°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
3°C (37°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly sun hours
45 hours
67 hours
98 hours
Monthly rainfall
83 mm (3.3 in)
76 mm (3 in)
69 mm (2.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
21 days
16 days
19 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
unpleasant
Climate in Hillsborough →

Warrenpoint

In February Warrenpoint generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C (48°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C (37°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
9°C (48°F)
9°C (48°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
3°C (37°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly sun hours
45 hours
67 hours
98 hours
Monthly rainfall
77 mm (3 in)
70 mm (2.8 in)
66 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
20 days
16 days
19 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
unpleasant
Climate in Warrenpoint →

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Popular cities in February

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Bangor 9°C (48°F) 5°C (41°F) 94 mm (3.7 in)
Newcastle 9°C (48°F) 4°C (39°F) 86 mm (3.4 in)
Rostrevor 9°C (48°F) 4°C (39°F) 74 mm (2.9 in)
Hillsborough 9°C (48°F) 3°C (37°F) 76 mm (3 in)
Warrenpoint 9°C (48°F) 3°C (37°F) 70 mm (2.8 in)
Annalong 9°C (48°F) 5°C (41°F) 88 mm (3.5 in)

Down County weather in February: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Down County, the United Kingdom in February?

Down County, the United Kingdom typically experiences poor weather in February, part of the season. Daytime highs in Bangor average around 9°C (48°F), and temperatures drop to about 5°C (41°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Down County, the United Kingdom in February?

Daytime temperatures in Bangor peak at roughly 9°C (48°F) in February, dropping to about 5°C (41°F) overnight.

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

February is on the drier side in Down County, the United Kingdom. Bangor averages only about 94 mm (3.7 in), with most days staying dry.

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

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

Generally speaking, June, July, August and September provide tolerable weather in Bangor. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

Interested in more climate information?

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