February weather forecast
London, United Kingdom

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The large Thames river overlooking the Westminster Palace and the Big Ben clock tower in London, United Kingdom
The large Thames river overlooking the Westminster Palace and the Big Ben clock tower in London, United Kingdom

Weather in February

As London moves further into the year, February marks a slight increase in average temperatures. However, it's still considered a winter month, with a higher possibility of experiencing snowfall than in January. Lesser precipitation signifies a welcomed, albeit slight, move towards warmer weather. March's arrival brings a notable shift in weather, marking the beginning of spring. However, in February, the highest average snowfall of 16mm (0.63") remains a reminder of winter's stronghold.

Temperature

London's average high-temperature in February sits at a still frosty 7.6°C (45.7°F), showing little difference from the previous month. February introduces a small decrease to a nighttime average of 2.6°C (36.7°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February is 84%.

Rainfall

In February, the rain falls for 10.5 days. Throughout February, 30mm (1.18") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in London, there are 151.7 rainfall days, and 370mm (14.57") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 2.5 days and accumulates 16mm (0.63") of snow.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 5:39 pm GMT.

Sunshine

February has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.6h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in February interprets into the following advice:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average February temperature in London?

London in February has an average high-temperature of 7.6°C (45.7°F) and an average low-temperature of 2.6°C (36.7°F).

What is the average humidity in February in London?

In London, United Kingdom, the average relative humidity in February is 84%.

How much does it rain in London in February?

In London, in February, it is raining for 10.5 days, with typically 30mm (1.18") of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in London?

February is the month with the most snowfall in London, United Kingdom. Snow falls for 2.5 days and accumulates 16mm (0.63") of snow.

How many days does it snow in February in London?

In London, during February, snow falls for 2.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 16mm (0.63") of snow.

How many hours of daylight does London have in February?

The average day length in February in London is 10h and 0min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February in London?

On the first day of February in London, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 5:39 pm GMT.

What is the month with the least sunshine in London?

February has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.6h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in February in London?

In February, the average sunshine duration is 3.6h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in London?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in London.

What is the UV index reading in February in London?

The average daily maximum UV index in February in London, United Kingdom, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
London, United Kingdom

Average temperature in February - London, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in February: 7.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (22.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 2.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (2.2°C).

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Average pressure in February
London, United Kingdom

Average pressure in February - London, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in February: 1013.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1016.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010.6mbar).

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Average wind speed in February
London, United Kingdom

Average wind speed in February - London, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in February: 17.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (17.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (12.6km/h).

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Average humidity in February
London, United Kingdom

Average humidity in February - London, United Kingdom
  • Average humidity in February: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (72%).

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Average rainfall in February
London, United Kingdom

Average rainfall in February - London, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in February: 30mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (45mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (22mm).

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Average rainfall days in February
London, United Kingdom

Average rainfall days in February - London, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in February: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (9.8 days).

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Average snowfall in February
London, United Kingdom

Average snowfall in February - London, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall in February: 16mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (16mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in February
London, United Kingdom

Average snowfall days in February - London, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall days in February: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
London, United Kingdom

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - London, United Kingdom
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in February
London, United Kingdom

Average sunshine days in February - London, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in February: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.2 days).

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Average UV index in February
London, United Kingdom

Average UV index in February - London, United Kingdom
  • Average UV index in February: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in February
London, United Kingdom

Average cloud cover in February - London, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in February: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 49).

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Average visibility in February
London, United Kingdom

Average visibility in February - London, United Kingdom
  • Average visibility in February: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are September and November (8km).

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