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York Weather in February

February in York brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 5°C (41°F) and nights around -6°C (21°F). Quite a bit of snow/rainfall is expected, around 76 mm (3 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in York in February

Historically, February sees about 9 days of snow/rain, with a monthly average of 76 mm (3 in). Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in York in February

In February, York sees low temperatures, with highs of 5°C (41°F). Nights drop to around -6°C (21°F). February is in the winter season. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. At -6°C (21°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. With the coldest weather of the year, this month demands extra warmth. Be sure to layer up to stay comfortable.

Sunshine in York in February

The city usually sees around 167 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

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

York Temperature in February

Min Temperature
-6°C (21°F)
Max Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Chance of Rain
31%
Precipitation
76 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
63% *
Sunshine
167 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
56% *
* Data from: Harrisburg, the United States of America (36 KM, 22 Miles).

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Best Places in the United States of America 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).

What to Wear in York in February

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in York 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. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in York in February

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    3/10
  • Walking
    3/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    3/10

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