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February is a poor month in Ampleforth

Climate Overview

Ampleforth, United Kingdom in February has cold conditions, with highs averaging around 7.6°C (46°F). Rain falls on about 12 days this month. Winds are noticeable.

This month falls at the end of Winter. Cold conditions dominate the month.

Temperatures remain fairly steady throughout February, with daily highs around 8°C (46°F).

February sees fairly even rainfall, totalling about 60 mm across the month.

Expect around 4.3h of sunshine at the start of February, increasing to 6.5h by the end.

Wind speeds ease off through the month, from 28 km/h (17 mph) to 24 km/h (15 mph).

The warmest days tend to fall around the 20th, averaging 9.5°C (49°F).

Compared to January, this month is about 2°C warmer with 1 more rainy days.

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Monthly February Averages

Temperature
8°C / 2°C
Feels Like
3°C / -2°C
Rain
12 days · 58 mm
Sunshine
5.2h / day
Humidity
83% — Very Humid
Wind
27 km/h
Wind Direction
SW (224°)
Gusts
52 km/h
Daylight
9.8 h
Cloud Cover
72%
Clear Sky Days
0.9
UV Index
1.5 — Low
Dew Point
2°C — Dry
Moon Phase
Waxing Gibbous · 62%
Snow Days
3 days · 4.1 cm
Frost Days
8 days

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

Daily Temperature

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Daily Precipitation

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Daily Sunshine

0h 2h 4h 6h 8h 10h 151015202528
Sunshine

Daily Wind Speed

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Wind Speed
Sun Position
Sunrise 07:27
Daylight 9.8h
Sunset 17:13

What to Expect

Cold daytime highs of 8°C (46°F) mean shorter outdoor excursions with warming breaks. Keep afternoons flexible as tropical showers are common — they typically clear within an hour.

Rain usually comes in shorter passing showers rather than all-day rain.

2 of the last 5 yearly records were warmer than this month's long-run average.

Compare Months

January
Poor
Temp
6°C / 1°C
Feels Like
2°C / -3°C
Rain
11days (62 mm) Wet
Sun
3.5h Poor
Humidity
87% Very Muggy
UV
0.9 Low
Snow Days
3days
February
Poor
Temp
8°C / 2°C
Feels Like
3°C / -2°C
Rain
12days (58 mm) Wet
Sun
5.2h Fair
Humidity
83% Humid
UV
1.5 Low
Snow Days
3days
March
Poor
Temp
9°C / 3°C
Feels Like
5°C / -1°C
Rain
12days (60 mm) Wet
Sun
6.9h Fair
Humidity
81% Humid
UV
3 Moderate
Snow Days
3days
April
Fair
Temp
11°C / 4°C
Feels Like
8°C / 0°C
Rain
10days (47 mm) Wet
Sun
9.8h Good
Humidity
77% Humid
UV
4.3 Moderate
Snow Days
1days
May best
Fair
Temp
15°C / 7°C
Feels Like
13°C / 4°C
Rain
12days (52 mm) Wet
Sun
10.7h Excellent
Humidity
78% Humid
UV
5.2 High
June best
Good
Temp
18°C / 10°C
Feels Like
16°C / 8°C
Rain
11days (68 mm) Wet
Sun
10.8h Excellent
Humidity
77% Humid
UV
5.8 High
July best
Good
Temp
20°C / 12°C
Feels Like
18°C / 11°C
Rain
14days (74 mm) Wet
Sun
10.6h Excellent
Humidity
76% Humid
UV
5.2 High
August best
Good
Temp
19°C / 12°C
Feels Like
18°C / 11°C
Rain
12days (61 mm) Wet
Sun
9.9h Good
Humidity
77% Humid
UV
5 Moderate
September best
Good
Temp
17°C / 10°C
Feels Like
15°C / 8°C
Rain
12days (67 mm) Wet
Sun
7.6h Good
Humidity
80% Humid
UV
3.5 Moderate
October
Fair
Temp
13°C / 8°C
Feels Like
10°C / 5°C
Rain
14days (76 mm) Wet
Sun
5.2h Fair
Humidity
84% Humid
UV
2 Low
November
Poor
Temp
9°C / 4°C
Feels Like
6°C / 1°C
Rain
13days (67 mm) Wet
Sun
3.8h Poor
Humidity
87% Very Muggy
UV
1.1 Low
Snow Days
1days
December
Poor
Temp
7°C / 3°C
Feels Like
3°C / -1°C
Rain
13days (73 mm) Wet
Sun
2.7h Poor
Humidity
89% Very Muggy
UV
0.6 Low
Snow Days
2days
Month Temp Feels Like Rain Sun Humidity UV Status Details
January 6°C / 1°C 2°C / -3°C 11days (62 mm) Wet 3.5h Poor 87% Very Muggy 0.9 Low Poor View Details
February 8°C / 2°C 3°C / -2°C 12days (58 mm) Wet 5.2h Fair 83% Humid 1.5 Low Poor View Details
March 9°C / 3°C 5°C / -1°C 12days (60 mm) Wet 6.9h Fair 81% Humid 3 Moderate Poor View Details
April 11°C / 4°C 8°C / 0°C 10days (47 mm) Wet 9.8h Good 77% Humid 4.3 Moderate Fair View Details
May best 15°C / 7°C 13°C / 4°C 12days (52 mm) Wet 10.7h Excellent 78% Humid 5.2 High Fair View Details
June best 18°C / 10°C 16°C / 8°C 11days (68 mm) Wet 10.8h Excellent 77% Humid 5.8 High Good View Details
July best 20°C / 12°C 18°C / 11°C 14days (74 mm) Wet 10.6h Excellent 76% Humid 5.2 High Good View Details
August best 19°C / 12°C 18°C / 11°C 12days (61 mm) Wet 9.9h Good 77% Humid 5 Moderate Good View Details
September best 17°C / 10°C 15°C / 8°C 12days (67 mm) Wet 7.6h Good 80% Humid 3.5 Moderate Good View Details
October 13°C / 8°C 10°C / 5°C 14days (76 mm) Wet 5.2h Fair 84% Humid 2 Low Fair View Details
November 9°C / 4°C 6°C / 1°C 13days (67 mm) Wet 3.8h Poor 87% Very Muggy 1.1 Low Poor View Details
December 7°C / 3°C 3°C / -1°C 13days (73 mm) Wet 2.7h Poor 89% Very Muggy 0.6 Low Poor View Details

What to Wear

Full winter gear is a must — insulated coat, thermal base layers, warm hat, gloves, and waterproof boots.

A waterproof jacket or compact umbrella is recommended for occasional showers.

Packing List

Warm coatUmbrellaWaterproof jacketComfortable walking shoes

Frequently Asked Questions

February is typically poor for visiting Ampleforth, with average highs of 8°C (46°F) and around 12 rainy days. Ampleforth, United Kingdom in February has cold conditions, with highs averaging around 7.6°C (46°F). Rain falls on abou
Ampleforth typically sees around 12 rainy days in February with 58 mm (2.3 in) of total rainfall. Pack a waterproof jacket.
Yes, nights in Ampleforth during February are cold, averaging 2°C (36°F). Pack warm layers and a coat for evenings.
With highs of 8°C (46°F) and lows of 2°C (36°F) in February, we recommend: Warm coat, Umbrella, Waterproof jacket, Comfortable walking shoes. Comfortable walking shoes are essential.
February is not the most favourable month weather-wise in Ampleforth. Consider visiting during months with milder temperatures or less rainfall for a better experience.
The average UV index in Ampleforth during February is 2 (low). No special sun protection is needed.
Ampleforth gets approximately 10 hours of daylight per day in February, with around 5 hours of sunshine.
Yes, Ampleforth typically sees around 3 snow days in February with roughly 4 cm (2 in) of snowfall.

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