February weather forecast
Peterborough, United Kingdom

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Weather in February

As Peterborough transitions from January to February, a slight rise in both high and low temperatures is observed, though the weather stays relatively cold. Compared to January, February exhibits increased snowfall with an average of 15mm (0.59"). The wind gains speed slightly, providing a cooler feel despite marginally higher temperatures. Cloud cover slightly augments, further diminishing the impact of the sun, though the daylight hours begin to increase. By the end of February, the signs of a departing winter start to appear.

Temperature

The beginning of February in Peterborough records an average high-temperature of a chilly 7.1°C (44.8°F), marking a negligible difference from January's 5.8°C (42.4°F). In the month of February, the nighttime temperature dips to a steady average of 2°C (35.6°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February in Peterborough, United Kingdom, is 86%.

Rainfall

In Peterborough, during February, the rain falls for 10.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 17mm (0.67") of precipitation. In Peterborough, during the entire year, the rain falls for 141.4 days and collects up to 238mm (9.37") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March and December. February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 2.9 days and accumulates 15mm (0.59") of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February in Peterborough is 9h and 55min.
On the first day of February in Peterborough, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 5:38 pm GMT.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is February, with an average of 3.9h 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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during February leads to these instructions:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Peterborough in February?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during February are 7.1°C (44.8°F) and 2°C (35.6°F) respectively.

What is the average humidity in February in Peterborough?

The average relative humidity in February in Peterborough, United Kingdom, is 86%.

How many days does it rain in February in Peterborough?

In February, in Peterborough, United Kingdom, the rain falls for 10.1 days. Throughout February, 17mm (0.67") of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Peterborough?

The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 2.9 days and typically aggregates up to 15mm (0.59") of snow.

How much does it snow in Peterborough in February?

In Peterborough, United Kingdom, in February, snow falls for 2.9 days, with typically accumulated 15mm (0.59") of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Peterborough have in February?

The average day length in February is 9h and 55min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February in Peterborough?

On the first day of February in Peterborough, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 5:38 pm GMT.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Peterborough?

The month with the least sunshine in Peterborough is February, with an average of 3.9h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Peterborough have in February?

In Peterborough, United Kingdom, the average sunshine duration in February is 3.9h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in February in Peterborough?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Peterborough, United Kingdom

Average temperature in February - Peterborough, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in February: 7.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (21.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.6°C).

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Average pressure in February
Peterborough, United Kingdom

Average pressure in February - Peterborough, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in February: 1012.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1016.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009.8mbar).

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Average wind speed in February
Peterborough, United Kingdom

Average wind speed in February - Peterborough, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in February: 18.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (18.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (12.7km/h).

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Average humidity in February
Peterborough, United Kingdom

Average humidity in February - Peterborough, United Kingdom
  • Average humidity in February: 86%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (76%).

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Average rainfall in February
Peterborough, United Kingdom

Average rainfall in February - Peterborough, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in February: 17mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (32mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (12mm).

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Average rainfall days in February
Peterborough, United Kingdom

Average rainfall days in February - Peterborough, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in February: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (9.5 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Peterborough, United Kingdom

Average snowfall in February - Peterborough, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall in February: 15mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (15mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in February
Peterborough, United Kingdom

Average snowfall days in February - Peterborough, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall days in February: 2.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Peterborough, United Kingdom
  • Average daylight in February: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Peterborough, United Kingdom

Average sunshine days in February - Peterborough, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in February: 12.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.3 days).

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Average UV index in February
Peterborough, United Kingdom

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

The month with the highest UV index is June (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
Peterborough, United Kingdom

Average cloud cover in February - Peterborough, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in February: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 49).

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Average visibility in February
Peterborough, United Kingdom

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

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

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