Wakefield Weather in February

Wakefield in February sees low daytime temperatures of 8°C (46°F) and nighttime lows of 2°C (36°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 67 mm (2.6 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Wakefield in February

This month experiences about 15 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 67 mm (2.6 in). 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 Wakefield in February

Wakefield in February gets highs of 8°C (46°F) during the day and drops to 2°C (36°F) at night. February is in the winter season. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. At 2°C (36°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Wakefield in February

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 54 hours of sunshine.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Wakefield. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Wakefield Temperature in February

Min Temperature 2°C (36°F)  

Max Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Chance of Rain 50%  

Precipitation 67 mm (2.6 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Sunshine 54 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 20% *  

* Data from: Leeds, the United Kingdom (13 KM, 8 Miles).

What to Wear in Wakefield in February

Cold weather calls for smart layering in February. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Wakefield 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

4/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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