Portsmouth in February
5.1out of 10
Not the best time
Cold: highs around 8°C. Frequent rain: about 10 rainy days.
8°CAvg high
-2°CAvg low
10Rainy days (88 mm)
10:33 hDaylight
07:30Sunrise · 18:03 Sunset
Why this score
- Cold: highs around 8°C
- Frequent rain: about 10 rainy days
- Nights fall to about -2°C
What to wear and pack
- A warm jacket
- Rain jacket or compact umbrella
- Gloves for freezing mornings
How reliable is the forecast?
Rainfall in February is fairly consistent from year to year (3.0 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5°C | -3°C | 86 mm | 10 | – | – | 4.7 |
| February | 8°C | -2°C | 88 mm | 10 | – | – | 5.1 |
| March | 13°C | 3°C | 106 mm | 12 | – | – | 5.8 |
| April | 20°C | 8°C | 111 mm | 12 | – | – | 6.9 |
| May | 24°C | 14°C | 117 mm | 13 | – | – | 7.2 |
| June | 28°C | 18°C | 111 mm | 13 | – | – | 7.2 |
| July | 30°C | 20°C | 99 mm | 13 | – | – | 7.1 |
| August | 30°C | 19°C | 77 mm | 11 | – | – | 7.4 |
| September | 26°C | 15°C | 84 mm | 8 | – | – | 8.0 |
| October | 20°C | 9°C | 78 mm | 9 | – | – | 7.6 |
| November | 13°C | 4°C | 82 mm | 9 | – | – | 6.5 |
| December | 7°C | 0°C | 92 mm | 10 | – | – | 5.2 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Portsmouth in February?
Daytime highs average 8°C and nights about -2°C.
When is the best time to visit Portsmouth?
The best months are September, October, August.