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London in February: weather & travel advice
This month's data profile
Balanced monthly profile
London in February is climatically mixed. The average daily high is around 8 °C. With about 11 rainy days it is wet.
Historical monthly averages, not a weather forecast. Individual days and years can differ substantially.
Rank among 12 monthly averages
35/100 · #9
Warmth
#10
Dryness
#3
Sun
#9
Published best categories: none
London · FebruaryPhoto: Colin · CC BY-SA 4.0Climate facts
- Average high
- 8 °C
- Average low
- 2 °C
- Rainy days (est.)
- 11 rainy days (est.)
- Sun (est.)
- 2 h/day
- Humidity
- 90 %
Climate evidence with direct month comparison
The highlighted row is the selected month. Precipitation total and rainy days are separate monthly averages.
| Month | Avg high °C | Avg low °C | Rainy days (est.) | Precipitation mm | Sun h/day (est.) | Humidity % | Wind m/s | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7 | 1 | 13 | 65 | 1.0 | 93 | 3.9 | 26 |
| February (selected) | 8 | 2 | 11 | 51 | 1.9 | 90 | 3.9 | 35 |
| March | 11 | 3 | 11 | 48 | 3.3 | 86 | 3.6 | 42 |
How do the previous and next months compare?
Baseline: February (35/100)
Positive and negative values show the change from the selected month.
| Score Δ | Average high Δ | Average low Δ | Rainy days Δ | Rain Δ | Sun Δ | Humidity Δ | Wind Δ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -9 | -1 °C | -0.1 °C | +2.5 | +13.8 mm | -0.9 h | +3.2 % | ±0 m/s |
| March | +7 | +2.8 °C | +1.2 °C | ±0 | -3.3 mm | +1.4 h | -4.1 % | -0.2 m/s |
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Frequently asked questions
How warm is London in February?
The average daily high is around 8 °C, with an average daily low of about 2 °C.
Does it rain a lot in London in February?
The curated estimate is about 11 rainy days per month, not a directly measured long-term average. Total precipitation averages around 51 mm for the month. A rainy day does not mean all-day rain.
When is the best time to visit London?
By the climate score, June, July, August and September are the strongest months for London. February is not among them.