West Sussex Weather in February

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

Planning a getaway to West Sussex, 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 West Sussex in February

West Sussex, the United Kingdom is a region in the United Kingdom. February in West Sussex generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. The month of February is in the winter season.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 9°C (48°F) and nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) in Chichester. On average, February is the coldest month of the year in West Sussex, the United Kingdom. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter cloths.

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

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Alfold with an average of 59 mm (2.3 in) to moderate rainfall in Selsey with 78 mm (3.1 in).

Explore West Sussex by month

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

Best Places to Visit in West Sussex 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 West Sussex

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

Temperature range in West Sussex (February)

Precipitation variation in West Sussex (February)

Chichester

In February Chichester 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)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
4°C (39°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly rainfall
88 mm (3.5 in)
73 mm (2.9 in)
56 mm (2.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
13 days
15 days
Weather conditions

Crawley

In February Crawley 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
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 rainfall
69 mm (2.7 in)
62 mm (2.4 in)
51 mm (2 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
14 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Worthing

In February Worthing 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
10°C (50°F)
9°C (48°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
5°C (41°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly rainfall
90 mm (3.5 in)
73 mm (2.9 in)
54 mm (2.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
14 days
15 days
Weather conditions

Horley

In February Horley 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
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 rainfall
67 mm (2.6 in)
61 mm (2.4 in)
51 mm (2 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
14 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Bognor Regis

In February Bognor Regis 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
10°C (50°F)
9°C (48°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
5°C (41°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly rainfall
94 mm (3.7 in)
76 mm (3 in)
57 mm (2.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
13 days
15 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in February

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Chichester 9°C (48°F) 4°C (39°F) 73 mm (2.9 in)
Crawley 9°C (48°F) 3°C (37°F) 62 mm (2.4 in)
Worthing 9°C (48°F) 5°C (41°F) 73 mm (2.9 in)
Horley 9°C (48°F) 3°C (37°F) 61 mm (2.4 in)
Bognor Regis 9°C (48°F) 5°C (41°F) 76 mm (3 in)
Littlehampton 9°C (48°F) 5°C (41°F) 73 mm (2.9 in)

West Sussex weather in February: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in West Sussex, the United Kingdom in February?

West Sussex, the United Kingdom typically experiences poor weather in February, part of the winter season. Daytime highs in Chichester average around 9°C (48°F), and temperatures drop to about 4°C (39°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in West Sussex, the United Kingdom in February?

Daytime temperatures in Chichester peak at roughly 9°C (48°F) in February, dropping to about 4°C (39°F) overnight.

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

Not particularly. Chichester averages just 73 mm (2.9 in) of rain in February, making it a mostly dry month for West Sussex, the United Kingdom.

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

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

On average, the best time to visit West Sussex, the United Kingdom is in July and August with generally perfect weather in Chichester. On the other hand, the months of January, February, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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