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Weather in February in West Yorkshire

Planning a journey to West Yorkshire this February and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What is the weather like in West Yorkshire in February?

West Yorkshire is a region in the United Kingdom. February in West Yorkshire generally has cold temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. February falls during the winter season.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 8°C and nighttime temperatures around 2°C in Leeds.

To explore the conditions in West Yorkshire in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Darrington with an average of 57 mm to high rainfall in Todmorden with 101 mm.

Average sunshine

Most cities witness limited sunny days, expect roughly 54 hours of sunlight in Leeds. This low amount of sunlight is perfect for those who lean towards dimmer, cloudier weather rather than intense sunny days.

For more details on the yearly climate, visit our West Yorkshire climate page.

Where to go in West Yorkshire in February

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the West Yorkshire on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more details.

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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).

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Check the conditions for any month of the year.

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our West Yorkshire's climate page.

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in February for the 5 most popular destinations in West Yorkshire?

Leeds

In February Leeds 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.

Leeds
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
8°C 
2°C 
32 hours 
70 mm 
19 days 
poor 
8°C 
2°C 
54 hours 
69 mm 
15 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
11°C 
3°C 
86 hours 
61 mm 
17 days 
Climate in Leeds

Haworth

In February Haworth generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Haworth
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 
2°C 
45 hours 
96 mm 
21 days 
poor 
8°C 
1°C 
69 hours 
95 mm 
16 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
10°C 
2°C 
106 hours 
81 mm 
19 days 
poor 
Climate in Haworth

Wakefield

In February Wakefield 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.

Wakefield
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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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 
32 hours 
67 mm 
19 days 
poor 
8°C 
2°C 
54 hours 
67 mm 
15 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
11°C 
3°C 
86 hours 
60 mm 
17 days 
Climate in Wakefield

Holmfirth

In February Holmfirth 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.

Holmfirth
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 
2°C 
50 hours 
83 mm 
21 days 
poor 
8°C 
2°C 
66 hours 
82 mm 
16 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
10°C 
3°C 
99 hours 
73 mm 
19 days 
poor 
Climate in Holmfirth

Ilkley

In February Ilkley 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.

Ilkley
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
7°C 
2°C 
45 hours 
87 mm 
20 days 
poor 
8°C 
2°C 
69 hours 
86 mm 
16 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
10°C 
2°C 
106 hours 
73 mm 
18 days 
poor 
Climate in Ilkley

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in West Yorkshire, in the United Kingdom.

Is February the best time to visit West Yorkshire?

In our opinion, February may not be the ideal time to visit West Yorkshire due to the typically poor weather in Leeds.

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

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in West Yorkshire.

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