February verdict

Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom in February

Weather score18Poor

Poor for holiday weather

Average highs are around 7°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 2.4h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 76mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom, United Kingdom travel weather guide
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February weather

Monthly averages

Temp

7°C

Rain

76mm

Sun

2.4h

Sea

7°C

Weather score

18

Poor

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Trip feel

Cool

Average highs are around 7°C, so pack for cooler days.

Drier

Rainfall averages 76mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Limited sun

Sunshine averages 2.4h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.

Cool sea

Sea temperatures average 7°C, so the water can feel cool.

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Compare Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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February7°C average high

February has some of the coolest average daytime highs of the year, so pack for fresher conditions.

Warmest monthsJune to September

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

February76mm average rain

February sits on the drier side of Cardiff's year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.

Driest monthsFebruary to August

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

February2.4 hours average sun

February is below Cardiff's yearly sunshine average, so bright-day planning is less reliable than in peak months.

Brightest monthsMay to August

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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February7°C average sea

February is one of the coolest sea months, so the water may feel fresher than in peak months.

Warmest seaJuly to September

Sea temperatures are usually near 17°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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February18 weather score

February scores below Cardiff's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.

Best weather monthsJune to August

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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