Northamptonshire Weather in February

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

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

What to Expect in Northamptonshire in February

Northamptonshire, the United Kingdom is a region in the United Kingdom. February in Northamptonshire generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. It's the height of winter.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 9°C (48°F) and nighttime temperatures around 2°C (36°F) in Northampton.

For a closer look at conditions across Northamptonshire, the United Kingdom, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Oundle with an average of 49 mm (1.9 in) to moderate rainfall in Lower Boddington with 53 mm (2.1 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is more restricted in many locations in February. Northampton sees roughly 71 hours of sunlight. Our weather planner can help you find destinations with more sunshine if needed.

Explore Northamptonshire by month

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

Best Places to Visit in Northamptonshire in February

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

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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 Northamptonshire

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

Temperature range in Northamptonshire (February)

Precipitation variation in Northamptonshire (February)

Northampton

In February Northampton generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C (48°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C (36°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
8°C (46°F)
9°C (48°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
2°C (36°F)
3°C (37°F)
Monthly sun hours
53 hours
71 hours
106 hours
Monthly rainfall
57 mm (2.2 in)
51 mm (2 in)
50 mm (2 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
14 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Towcester

In February Towcester generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C (48°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C (36°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
8°C (46°F)
9°C (48°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
2°C (36°F)
3°C (37°F)
Monthly sun hours
53 hours
71 hours
106 hours
Monthly rainfall
58 mm (2.3 in)
52 mm (2 in)
50 mm (2 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
14 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Daventry

In February Daventry generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C (48°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C (36°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
8°C (46°F)
9°C (48°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
2°C (36°F)
3°C (37°F)
Monthly sun hours
63 hours
86 hours
118 hours
Monthly rainfall
59 mm (2.3 in)
53 mm (2.1 in)
52 mm (2 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
14 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Corby

In February Corby generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C (48°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C (36°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
8°C (46°F)
9°C (48°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
2°C (36°F)
3°C (37°F)
Monthly sun hours
65 hours
85 hours
115 hours
Monthly rainfall
56 mm (2.2 in)
50 mm (2 in)
50 mm (2 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
14 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Kettering

In February Kettering generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C (48°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C (36°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
8°C (46°F)
9°C (48°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
2°C (36°F)
3°C (37°F)
Monthly sun hours
52 hours
61 hours
105 hours
Monthly rainfall
56 mm (2.2 in)
50 mm (2 in)
50 mm (2 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
14 days
16 days
Weather conditions

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

Popular cities in February

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Northampton 9°C (48°F) 2°C (36°F) 51 mm (2 in)
Towcester 9°C (48°F) 2°C (36°F) 52 mm (2 in)
Daventry 9°C (48°F) 2°C (36°F) 53 mm (2.1 in)
Corby 9°C (48°F) 2°C (36°F) 50 mm (2 in)
Kettering 9°C (48°F) 2°C (36°F) 50 mm (2 in)
Aynho 9°C (48°F) 2°C (36°F) 52 mm (2 in)

Northamptonshire weather in February: frequently asked questions

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

Northamptonshire, the United Kingdom typically experiences poor weather in February, part of the winter season. Daytime highs in Northampton average around 9°C (48°F), and temperatures drop to about 2°C (36°F) at night.

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

Northampton averages a daytime maximum of 9°C (48°F) in February, with overnight lows close to 2°C (36°F).

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

Not particularly. Northampton averages just 51 mm (2 in) of rain in February, making it a mostly dry month for Northamptonshire, the United Kingdom.

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

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Northampton, February may not be the ideal time to visit Northamptonshire, the United Kingdom.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in June, July, August and September offering mostly perfect weather in Northampton. On the other hand, the months of January, February and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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