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Retford Weather in February

Retford in February averages 9°C (48°F) during the day and 2°C (36°F) at night. This is part of the winter season. Some rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Retford in February

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 15 days of rain are anticipated, with 50 mm (2 in) on average. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Retford in February

February in Retford brings low temperatures, with highs of 9°C (48°F) and nights around 2°C (36°F). During February, you'll experience the winter season. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. Nights drop to 2°C (36°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Retford in February

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 79 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Retford. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Retford Temperature in February

Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
50 mm (2 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Sunshine
79 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Doncaster, the United Kingdom (25 KM, 16 Miles).

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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).

What to Wear in Retford in February

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Retford in February. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Retford in February

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Camping
    5/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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