Exmoor National Park Weather in February

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

Planning a trip to Exmoor National Park, the United Kingdom this February? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Exmoor National Park in February

Exmoor National Park, the United Kingdom is a region in the United Kingdom. February in Exmoor National Park generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. February is a winter month.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 9°C (48°F) and nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) in Lynton. In general, this month stands out as the coldest period throughout the year. Given the lower temperatures, it's essential to be well-prepared. Packing the right winter clothing and necessary accessories can make a significant difference in ensuring your comfort and well-being during this chilly season.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Exmoor National Park, the United Kingdom, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Dulverton with an average of 76 mm (3 in) to moderate rainfall in Lynmouth with 97 mm (3.8 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine hours are generally lower in most areas during February. Lynton experiences about 78 hours of sunlight. If you're looking for brighter destinations, our weather planner can suggest better options.

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Best Places to Visit in Exmoor National Park 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 Exmoor National Park

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

Temperature range in Exmoor National Park (February)

Precipitation variation in Exmoor National Park (February)

Lynton

In February Lynton 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
Max temperature
9°C (48°F)
9°C (48°F)
10°C (50°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
5°C (41°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly sun hours
53 hours
78 hours
119 hours
Monthly rainfall
115 mm (4.5 in)
97 mm (3.8 in)
83 mm (3.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
22 days
17 days
19 days
Weather conditions

Porlock

In February Porlock 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
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
53 hours
78 hours
119 hours
Monthly rainfall
107 mm (4.2 in)
91 mm (3.6 in)
79 mm (3.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
22 days
17 days
19 days
Weather conditions

Exford

In February Exford 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
Max temperature
9°C (48°F)
9°C (48°F)
10°C (50°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
4°C (39°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
53 hours
78 hours
119 hours
Monthly rainfall
98 mm (3.9 in)
87 mm (3.4 in)
76 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
22 days
17 days
19 days
Weather conditions

Lynmouth

In February Lynmouth 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
Max temperature
9°C (48°F)
9°C (48°F)
10°C (50°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
5°C (41°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly sun hours
53 hours
78 hours
119 hours
Monthly rainfall
115 mm (4.5 in)
97 mm (3.8 in)
83 mm (3.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
22 days
17 days
19 days
Weather conditions

Wheddon Cross

In February Wheddon Cross 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
Max temperature
9°C (48°F)
9°C (48°F)
10°C (50°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
4°C (39°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
53 hours
78 hours
119 hours
Monthly rainfall
95 mm (3.7 in)
84 mm (3.3 in)
74 mm (2.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
22 days
17 days
19 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in February

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Exmoor National Park in February.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Lynton 9°C (48°F) 5°C (41°F) 97 mm (3.8 in)
Porlock 9°C (48°F) 5°C (41°F) 91 mm (3.6 in)
Exford 9°C (48°F) 4°C (39°F) 87 mm (3.4 in)
Lynmouth 9°C (48°F) 5°C (41°F) 97 mm (3.8 in)
Wheddon Cross 9°C (48°F) 4°C (39°F) 84 mm (3.3 in)
Dulverton 9°C (48°F) 3°C (37°F) 76 mm (3 in)

Exmoor National Park weather in February: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Exmoor National Park, the United Kingdom in February?

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

What is the average temperature in Exmoor National Park, the United Kingdom in February?

Lynton averages a daytime maximum of 9°C (48°F) in February, with overnight lows close to 5°C (41°F).

Does Exmoor National Park, the United Kingdom get a lot of rain in February?

Not particularly. Lynton averages just 97 mm (3.8 in) of rain in February, making it a mostly dry month for Exmoor National Park, the United Kingdom.

Is February a Good Time to Visit Exmoor National Park, the United Kingdom?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Lynton, February may not be the ideal time to visit Exmoor National Park, the United Kingdom.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in July offering mostly pleasant weather in Lynton. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March, November and December tend to be poor.

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