Woodlesford Weather in February (1981–2025)

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February at a Glance in Woodlesford

(1981–2025)
Avg High
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6.8°C
Avg Low
❄️
0.8°C
Avg Temp
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3.8°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
46 mm
Avg Humidity
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90%
Avg Wind
🌬️
4 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
1.4
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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-5.3°C
temp difference
❄️Cold afternoons🥶Freezing mornings☁️Cloudier skies🌦️Some rain💨Breezy💦Humid air

Woodlesford February Weather Overview

February is one of the cooler months of the year in Woodlesford, with average highs near 6.8°C and lows around 0.8°C (mean 3.8°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 46 mm of rainfall and 90% relative humidity across the period.

Woodlesford February Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

February is one of the cooler months of the year in Woodlesford. Across 45 years of records, the warmest February in Woodlesford was 1998 — when the month averaged 6.9°C — while the coldest was 1986 at -0.9°C. Typical February days reach 6.8°C with nights near 0.8°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.5°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp2.1°C→5.2°C+3.1°C
Max Temp5.1°C→8.3°C+3.2°C
Min Temp-0.8°C→2.2°C+3°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.5°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.6°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.5°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

-1.0°C–1.0°C1 yr (2%)
1.0°C–3.0°C11 yr (24%)
3.0°C–5.0°C19 yr (42%)
5.0°C–7.0°C14 yr (31%)

Woodlesford February Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

February is one of the drier months in Woodlesford, averaging 46 mm of rainfall. The wettest February on record was 2020 with 91 mm, while the driest was 1985 at 9 mm.

Woodlesford February Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Woodlesford during February averages 90%. The most humid February was 2010 at 94%, and the least humid was 1996 at 88%.

Woodlesford February Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

February receives about 1.4 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Woodlesford. The sunniest February was 1986 at 1.8 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest were 1994, 1996 and 2011 at 1.1.

Woodlesford February Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Woodlesford during February is 4 m/s. The windiest February was 1990 at 6.3 m/s, while the calmest was 2010 at 2.4 m/s.

What February Feels Like in Woodlesford

🌅
Freezing
Morning
🌞
Cold
Afternoon
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Cold
Evening
Rain chanceModerate
Outdoor comfort★★☆☆☆

How February Ranks in Woodlesford

🥶2nd coolest month of the year
🌵1st driest month of the year
☀️9th sunniest month of the year

Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.

Explore Woodlesford Weather by Month

Woodlesford February Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp2.2°C4.1°C4.1°C3.6°C5.2°C+3°C
Avg High5.2°C7.1°C7.1°C6.6°C8.2°C+3°C
Avg Low-0.7°C1.1°C1.0°C0.6°C2.2°C+2.9°C
Avg Rain33 mm43 mm47 mm48 mm64 mm+30 mm

Extreme February Records in Woodlesford

🔥Warmest February16.6°C2019
🧊Coldest February-8.1°C2012
🌧️Wettest February91 mm2020
🏜️Driest February9 mm1985
🌬️Windiest February6.3 m/s1990

Key Insights for February

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February temperatures in Woodlesford have risen by about 3.1°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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February has ranged from a record low of -8.1°C (2012) to a record high of 16.6°C (2019).

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Rainfall in February is one of the drier months, averaging 46 mm, with a wettest year of 91 mm.

Is February a Good Time to Visit Woodlesford?

A quieter season to visit Woodlesford

If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of July and August tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Woodlesford. That said, February — with days averaging 6.8°C and nights around 0.8°C (mean 3.8°C) and moderate rainfall (46 mm) — can still be rewarding for travellers who don't mind the cooler conditions, and often means fewer crowds.

See Woodlesford's complete weather history All 12 months side by side, 1981–2025 records, annual trends and long-term averages in one place. View full history →

Woodlesford Weather in February — In Depth

☀️ February climate overview

February is one of the cooler months of the year in Woodlesford, with average highs near 6.8°C and lows around 0.8°C (mean 3.8°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 46 mm of rainfall and 90% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in February

February averages 46 mm of rainfall in Woodlesford, one of the drier months compared with the rest of the year. The wettest February on record saw 91 mm (2020), and the driest just 9 mm (1985). Humidity sits around 90% and average wind speed is 4 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 1.4 kWh/m²/day.

📈 How February has changed

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average February temperatures have risen by about 3.1°C. Daytime highs moved from 5.1°C to 8.3°C and overnight lows from -0.8°C to 2.2°C over the same span.
February Weather in Woodlesford, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
20257.2°C4.2°C1.2°C15.7°C-2.1°C32 mm92%3.6 m/s1.3
20249.4°C6.4°C3.4°C13.8°C-1.6°C78 mm93%3.7 m/s1.3
20239.4°C6.1°C2.8°C12.5°C-2.9°C17 mm90%3.8 m/s1.5
20228.8°C5.6°C2.4°C13.0°C-3.6°C81 mm88%5.5 m/s1.4
20216.6°C3.9°C1.1°C13.7°C-4.3°C82 mm90%4 m/s1.4
2020 🌧️8.0°C5.1°C2.3°C12.9°C-1.0°C91 mm89%5.9 m/s1.4
20199.9°C6.1°C2.3°C16.6°C-3.7°C27 mm91%3.5 m/s1.7
20184.6°C1.7°C-1.2°C9.7°C-4.7°C41 mm90%3.4 m/s1.4
20177.8°C5.0°C2.1°C13.1°C-2.2°C60 mm92%4 m/s1.2
20166.6°C3.5°C0.4°C11.9°C-3.6°C52 mm89%4.1 m/s1.5
20156.2°C3.2°C0.1°C10.8°C-3.3°C31 mm92%3.6 m/s1.4
20147.8°C5.0°C2.2°C12.0°C-1.2°C62 mm90%5.3 m/s1.4
20134.8°C1.8°C-1.1°C8.5°C-2.7°C33 mm91%3.3 m/s1.3
20126.4°C3.2°C0.0°C13.9°C-8.1°C20 mm91%3.4 m/s1.4
20118.0°C5.1°C2.2°C13.1°C-1.1°C85 mm93%3.8 m/s1.1
20103.8°C1.3°C-1.1°C5.8°C-3.4°C67 mm94%2.4 m/s1.2
20095.9°C3.2°C0.6°C12.3°C-5.1°C40 mm94%3 m/s1.3
20088.2°C4.6°C1.0°C12.0°C-4.0°C27 mm91%4 m/s1.5
20078.1°C5.0°C1.9°C11.9°C-2.8°C71 mm93%3.2 m/s1.3
20066.1°C3.4°C0.8°C10.0°C-2.4°C43 mm91%3.5 m/s1.2
20056.3°C3.7°C1.0°C10.6°C-2.3°C33 mm89%3.9 m/s1.4
20047.3°C4.5°C1.6°C14.7°C-3.2°C36 mm89%4 m/s1.5
20036.3°C3.1°C-0.1°C11.0°C-3.8°C30 mm93%3.1 m/s1.6
20028.8°C5.6°C2.4°C13.2°C-1.8°C71 mm89%5.5 m/s1.4
20016.3°C3.0°C-0.4°C10.9°C-3.2°C78 mm93%3.1 m/s1.5
20007.9°C4.8°C1.7°C11.8°C-3.8°C39 mm89%5 m/s1.4
19996.9°C4.1°C1.2°C10.9°C-3.0°C22 mm88%4.7 m/s1.5
1998 🔥10.0°C6.9°C3.8°C15.2°C-3.3°C12 mm90%4.7 m/s1.2
19978.3°C5.3°C2.3°C12.3°C-2.1°C57 mm89%5.6 m/s1.3
19964.6°C1.7°C-1.2°C10.1°C-4.5°C56 mm88%3.9 m/s1.1
19957.9°C5.0°C2.1°C12.9°C-2.3°C61 mm90%4.9 m/s1.3
19944.6°C1.8°C-1.1°C8.0°C-4.3°C57 mm90%3.6 m/s1.1
19937.2°C4.4°C1.5°C13.3°C-2.1°C12 mm90%3.6 m/s1.2
19928.0°C4.7°C1.4°C13.1°C-2.5°C26 mm89%4.1 m/s1.4
19914.2°C1.3°C-1.6°C12.3°C-6.0°C53 mm91%3 m/s1.4
19908.9°C5.9°C2.9°C14.1°C-2.4°C72 mm88%6.3 m/s1.3
19897.8°C4.7°C1.6°C12.8°C-3.5°C45 mm89%5.1 m/s1.4
19886.6°C3.4°C0.1°C11.8°C-2.8°C44 mm90%5.1 m/s1.3
19875.3°C2.1°C-1.0°C11.9°C-7.7°C37 mm92%2.9 m/s1.2
1986 ❄️1.6°C-0.9°C-3.3°C3.4°C-7.7°C25 mm89%3.5 m/s1.8
19854.8°C1.6°C-1.5°C10.4°C-7.8°C9 mm89%3.2 m/s1.6
19845.2°C2.2°C-0.8°C9.8°C-3.2°C36 mm91%3.7 m/s1.3
19833.9°C1.2°C-1.4°C7.3°C-4.2°C31 mm88%3.6 m/s—
19826.8°C3.7°C0.6°C11.9°C-3.0°C26 mm93%3.6 m/s—
19814.8°C2.0°C-0.8°C10.5°C-4.3°C47 mm91%3.6 m/s—

Actual recorded February data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.

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Woodlesford February Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Woodlesford in February?▼

The average high in February is around 6.8°C with lows near 0.8°C (mean 3.8°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Woodlesford in February?▼

February averages 46 mm of rainfall in Woodlesford, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 91 mm in 2020.

What was the hottest February on record in Woodlesford?▼

The hottest February reached 16.6°C in 2019. The coldest dipped to -8.1°C in 2012.

Has February in Woodlesford gotten warmer over time?▼

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average February temperatures have risen by about 3.1°C. Daytime highs moved from 5.1°C to 8.3°C and overnight lows from -0.8°C to 2.2°C over the same span.

Is February a good time to visit Woodlesford?▼

February is one of the cooler months of the year in Woodlesford and one of the drier months, so plan for around 6.8°C daytime highs and 0.8°C at night.

Is February the coldest month in Woodlesford?▼

Not quite — February is the 2nd coolest month in Woodlesford, averaging 3.8°C.

What should I pack for Woodlesford in February?▼

For February in Woodlesford, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 6.8°C and lows of 0.8°C.

Is Woodlesford humid in February?▼

Relative humidity in February averages 90% — quite humid.

How windy is Woodlesford in February?▼

Average wind speed in February is 4 m/s. The windiest February on record averaged 6.3 m/s (1990).

Which February had the most rainfall in Woodlesford?▼

The wettest February on record was 2020 with 91 mm. On average, February sees 46 mm.

Where does this February weather data come from?▼

All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.

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Explore how the weather in Woodlesford behaves each February, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for February specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.