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





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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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?
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