Lake District weather in February 2026

Q: How cold is it in the Lake District in February?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 5°C in Grasmere, Lake District in February, falling to -1°C at night.

Q: How sunny is it in the Lake District in February?

There are normally 2 hours of bright sunshine each day in Grasmere, Lake District in February - that's 25% of daylight hours.

Q: Does it rain in the Lake District in February?

There are usually 15 days with some rain in Grasmere, Lake District in February and the average monthly rainfall is 200mm. Rain may fall as snow in this month.

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 5°C in Lake District, UK in February based on long-term weather averages. There are 2 hours of sunshine per day on average with 15 days with some rainfall and typically 200 mm of rainfall in the month.

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5°C max day temperature
2
2 hours of sunshine per day
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15 days with some rainfall
-1
-1°C min night temperature
10
10 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
200
200 mm of monthly rainfall
1
1 (Low) UV index

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How cold is it in the Lake District in February?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 5°C in Grasmere, Lake District in February, falling to -1°C at night.

How sunny is it in the Lake District in February?

There are normally 2 hours of bright sunshine each day in Grasmere, Lake District in February - that's 25% of daylight hours.

Does it rain in the Lake District in February?

There are usually 15 days with some rain in Grasmere, Lake District in February and the average monthly rainfall is 200mm. Rain may fall as snow in this month.

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Browse the sunrise and sunset times for Lake District in February 2026. Select a month to view Lake District sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months. The Lake District sunrise and sunset times shown below are for Grasmere.

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