Weather in London in February

Daylight on the 15th
10 h 1 min
Average high
8 °C (46 °F)
Average low
2 °C (35 °F)
Precipitation
51 mm

In February, the area around London averages daytime highs of 8 °C (46 °F) and night-time lows of 2 °C (35 °F). Days are cool; bring a warm layer.

Temperature

Compared with January, February is about as warm, and March is warmer by 3 °C than February. The daily average is 4 °C (40 °F).

Precipitation, humidity and wind

Precipitation averages about 51 mm over the month, with 12 days of at least 1 mm. Expect some wet days, but not every day.

Relative humidity averages 90 % and wind at 2 m about 4.1 m/s.

Daylight

On 15 February the sun rises at 07:14 and sets at 17:15 local time, for 10 h 1 min of daylight, 100 minutes more than a month earlier.

About these numbers

The figures are 2011-2020 averages for the grid cell around London from the NASA POWER project, a model based data set. They describe the area rather than one weather station, and a single year can differ.

Month by month

MonthHighLowPrecipitation
January7 °C2 °C67 mm
February8 °C2 °C51 mm
March11 °C3 °C48 mm
April14 °C4 °C43 mm
May17 °C7 °C50 mm
June20 °C10 °C66 mm
July23 °C12 °C57 mm
August22 °C12 °C66 mm
September20 °C10 °C46 mm
October15 °C8 °C75 mm
November11 °C5 °C71 mm
December8 °C3 °C83 mm

Questions

How warm is London in February?

Average highs of 8 °C (46 °F) and lows of 2 °C (35 °F) (2011-2020 averages).

Does it rain a lot in London in February?

About 51 mm over the month, on 12 days with at least 1 mm.

Related pages

Sources

  • NASA Langley Research Center POWER Project, funded through the NASA Earth Science Directorate Applied Science Program (2026-09-22)
  • Computed from the city coordinates with the NOAA solar position equations
  • IANA tz database
  • Wikidata, CC0 (2026-09-22)