Temperatures in February
It's cold in February in Leicester with an average temperature of 3°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of -1°C to a high of 9°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between -12°C and -2°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for Leicester in February. The red line indicates the max temperatures, and the blue line shows the minimums.
Start of February
The month of February starts in Leicester with very cold temperatures, averaging around 2°C during the day and nights close to -5°C. Plenty of days with a chance of precipitation. Wear a thick winter coat, jumper, long trousers, hat, and gloves.
Mid-February
By mid-February, the average daytime temperature stays the same at 2°C, with nights close to -6°C. During this part of the month, you can expect regular precipitation, but there’ll also be some sunny days. Wear a thick winter coat, jumper, long trousers, hat, and gloves.
End of February
By the end of February, the average daytime temperature in Leicester will be around 5°C, with nights close to -4°C. There’s regular precipitation, but with a bit of luck, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days. Wear a thick winter coat, jumper, long trousers, hat, and gloves.
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Precipitation in February
In February, there is an average of 162 mm of precipitation, spread over 10 days. Of the total precipitation, about 43 cm falls as snow in February. The wind speed is around 5 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
The average precipitation chance is 36% per day this month. The weather’s variable. Some days have higher and others lower precipitation chances, which lowers the average.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in February for Leicester. 0% means it never rained on that day in the past 10 years, and 100% means it rained every day. All values in between represent the average chance of precipitation on that day.
Leicester in February |
London | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
3°C | 10°C | |
 High Temp |
9°C | 12°C | |
| Low Temp |
-1°C | 7°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
162 mm | 55 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
10 days | 9 days | |
 Total Snowfall |
43 cm | 0,7 cm | |
| Snowy Days |
15 days | 1 day | |
January
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 6 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.
Is February a good time to visit Leicester?
After some sun? Then February isn’t the best time to be in Leicester. There’s too much chance of rain this month.
Temperature records for Leicester in February
With 22°C, Leicester hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in February 2018. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was -14°C in 2016. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of -26°C to a high of 11°C.
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Daily Temperature in February in Leicester
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in February in Leicester, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in February in Leicester
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in February for Leicester, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for February, you can expect around 10 days of rain in Leicester.
Daily Snowfall in February in Leicester
This chart shows the average daily snowfall in February in Leicester, measured in centimetres. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. The data is based on historical measurements and gives an idea of the average snowfall in February.
Daily UV Index in February in Leicester
This chart shows the average daily UV index in February in Leicester, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in February in Leicester Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in February in Leicester, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in February in Leicester Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in February in Leicester, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Snowfall in February in Leicester per year
This chart shows the average snowfall in February in Leicester, measured in centimetres, over the past years.
Daily climate in February for Leicester
Click on a specific day in February for detailed info on the typical weather on that day in Leicester. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
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Average Weather in Leicester by Month
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