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Weather in February in Durham

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

What is the weather like in Durham in February?

Durham is a region in the United Kingdom. February in Durham generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. February falls during the winter season.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are cold and range from 7°C in Lanehead to 9°C in Seaham. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 3°C in Seaham and 1°C in Lanehead.

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Coxhoe with an average of 61 mm to moderate rainfall in Holwick with 96 mm.

Average sunshine

Most areas see fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 83 hours of sunshine in Durham. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer dimmer, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

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

Where to go in Durham in February

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Durham 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 Durham?

Durham

In February Durham 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.

Durham
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
<<  
8°C 
2°C 
63 hours 
64 mm 
19 days 
poor 
February February
8°C 
2°C 
83 hours 
63 mm 
16 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
10°C 
3°C 
121 hours 
54 mm 
17 days 
poor 
Climate in Durham

Darlington

In February Darlington 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.

Darlington
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
<<  
8°C 
2°C 
58 hours 
64 mm 
19 days 
poor 
February February
8°C 
2°C 
78 hours 
64 mm 
15 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
10°C 
3°C 
111 hours 
55 mm 
17 days 
poor 
Climate in Darlington

Barnard Castle

In February Barnard Castle 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.

Barnard Castle
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 
58 hours 
85 mm 
21 days 
poor 
February February
7°C 
1°C 
78 hours 
85 mm 
17 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
9°C 
2°C 
111 hours 
69 mm 
19 days 
poor 
Climate in Barnard Castle

Stanley

In February Stanley 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.

Stanley
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
<<  
8°C 
2°C 
59 hours 
66 mm 
19 days 
poor 
February February
8°C 
2°C 
82 hours 
66 mm 
16 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
10°C 
3°C 
114 hours 
56 mm 
18 days 
poor 
Climate in Stanley

Hartlepool

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

Hartlepool
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
<<  
8°C 
3°C 
58 hours 
67 mm 
18 days 
poor 
February February
9°C 
3°C 
78 hours 
64 mm 
15 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
10°C 
4°C 
111 hours 
53 mm 
16 days 
poor 
Climate in Hartlepool

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Is February the best time to visit Durham?

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

On average, the best time to visit Durham is in July and August with generally perfect weather in Durham. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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