Dungannon Weather in February (1981–2025)

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February at a Glance in Dungannon

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
6.6°C
Avg Low
❄️
1.7°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
4.1°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
75 mm
Avg Humidity
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93%
Avg Wind
🌬️
4.2 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
1.3
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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-4.6°C
temp difference
❄️Cold afternoons🥶Freezing mornings☁️Cloudier skies🌧️Wet month💨Breezy💦Humid air

Dungannon February Weather Overview

February is one of the cooler months of the year in Dungannon, with average highs near 6.6°C and lows around 1.7°C (mean 4.1°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 75 mm of rainfall and 93% relative humidity across the period.

Dungannon February Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

February is one of the cooler months of the year in Dungannon. Across 45 years of records, the warmest February in Dungannon was 1998 — when the month averaged 6.8°C — while the coldest was 1986 at -0.3°C. Typical February days reach 6.6°C with nights near 1.7°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.4°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp3.3°C→5.3°C+2°C
Max Temp5.7°C→7.8°C+2.1°C
Min Temp1.0°C→2.8°C+1.8°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.4°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.4°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.4°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

-1.0°C–1.0°C1 yr (2%)
1.0°C–3.0°C7 yr (16%)
3.0°C–5.0°C24 yr (53%)
5.0°C–7.0°C13 yr (29%)

Dungannon February Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

February is one of the drier months in Dungannon, averaging 75 mm of rainfall. The wettest February on record was 1990 with 168 mm, while the driest was 1986 at 7 mm.

Dungannon February Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Dungannon during February averages 93%. The most humid February was 2012 at 95%, and the least humid was 1986 at 91%.

Dungannon February Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

February receives about 1.3 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Dungannon. The sunniest February was 1986 at 1.6 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 1994 at 0.9.

Dungannon February Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Dungannon during February is 4.2 m/s. The windiest February was 1990 at 6.2 m/s, while the calmest was 2010 at 2.1 m/s.

What February Feels Like in Dungannon

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

How February Ranks in Dungannon

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

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

Explore Dungannon Weather by Month

Dungannon February Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp3.1°C4.4°C4.3°C4.1°C5.1°C+2°C
Avg High5.5°C6.8°C6.7°C6.5°C7.6°C+2.1°C
Avg Low0.7°C2.0°C1.9°C1.7°C2.7°C+2°C
Avg Rain59 mm85 mm65 mm77 mm94 mm+35 mm

Extreme February Records in Dungannon

🔥Warmest February13.8°C1998
🧊Coldest February-6.0°C1986
🌧️Wettest February168 mm1990
🏜️Driest February7 mm1986
🌬️Windiest February6.2 m/s1990

Key Insights for February

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February temperatures in Dungannon have risen by about 2°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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February has ranged from a record low of -6°C (1986) to a record high of 13.8°C (1998).

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Rainfall in February is one of the drier months, averaging 75 mm, with a wettest year of 168 mm.

Is February a Good Time to Visit Dungannon?

A quieter season to visit Dungannon

If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of July and August tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Dungannon. That said, February — with days averaging 6.6°C and nights around 1.7°C (mean 4.1°C) and moderate rainfall (75 mm) — can still be rewarding for travellers who don't mind the cooler conditions, and often means fewer crowds.

See Dungannon'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 →

Dungannon Weather in February — In Depth

☀️ February climate overview

February is one of the cooler months of the year in Dungannon, with average highs near 6.6°C and lows around 1.7°C (mean 4.1°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 75 mm of rainfall and 93% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in February

February averages 75 mm of rainfall in Dungannon, one of the drier months compared with the rest of the year. The wettest February on record saw 168 mm (1990), and the driest just 7 mm (1986). Humidity sits around 93% and average wind speed is 4.2 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 1.3 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 2°C. Daytime highs moved from 5.7°C to 7.8°C and overnight lows from 1°C to 2.8°C over the same span.
February Weather in Dungannon, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
20257.5°C4.9°C2.3°C12.3°C-1.3°C72 mm94%4.3 m/s1.2
20248.4°C6.0°C3.6°C11.8°C-0.8°C81 mm95%3.7 m/s1.4
20238.6°C6.1°C3.6°C11.9°C-1.6°C36 mm94%3.9 m/s1.2
20227.6°C5.0°C2.5°C11.0°C-0.8°C112 mm93%5.3 m/s1.2
20216.9°C4.5°C2.2°C12.6°C-1.8°C100 mm93%4.6 m/s1.3
20206.8°C4.4°C2.0°C9.6°C0.0°C162 mm93%5.8 m/s1.3
20199.0°C6.2°C3.5°C12.8°C-2.0°C76 mm94%4.2 m/s1.3
20184.9°C2.5°C0.1°C10.5°C-3.3°C68 mm93%3.8 m/s1.5
20177.4°C4.8°C2.3°C11.3°C-1.7°C77 mm94%4.2 m/s1.1
20165.9°C3.4°C0.9°C10.0°C-1.4°C83 mm93%4 m/s1.3
20155.9°C3.5°C1.1°C10.7°C-2.7°C68 mm94%3.6 m/s1.3
20146.5°C4.3°C2.0°C10.1°C-1.2°C106 mm94%5.1 m/s1.2
20135.8°C3.4°C1.0°C10.0°C-2.0°C73 mm93%3.4 m/s1.3
20127.4°C5.3°C3.2°C12.2°C-2.8°C60 mm95%3.6 m/s1
20117.8°C5.3°C2.9°C11.8°C-0.8°C110 mm94%3.7 m/s1.3
20104.1°C1.8°C-0.5°C7.6°C-2.3°C51 mm94%2.1 m/s1.3
20096.1°C4.1°C2.0°C9.9°C-2.0°C31 mm94%3.1 m/s1.3
20088.0°C5.2°C2.4°C12.5°C-1.3°C56 mm94%4.2 m/s1.3
20077.0°C4.9°C2.7°C11.1°C-2.5°C87 mm94%3.7 m/s1.3
20066.4°C3.9°C1.4°C10.5°C-0.9°C40 mm93%3.3 m/s1.4
20056.2°C3.9°C1.7°C10.2°C-1.2°C41 mm93%3.7 m/s1.3
20046.7°C4.2°C1.6°C12.8°C-1.7°C49 mm92%3.5 m/s1.5
20036.1°C3.9°C1.6°C9.4°C-2.5°C52 mm93%4.1 m/s1.3
20027.6°C5.2°C2.7°C11.4°C-0.7°C137 mm93%5.5 m/s1.2
20015.8°C3.1°C0.5°C10.6°C-3.3°C62 mm94%3.4 m/s1.4
20007.4°C4.8°C2.2°C12.1°C-0.3°C92 mm93%5.1 m/s1.2
19996.7°C4.6°C2.6°C11.6°C-2.0°C63 mm94%4.5 m/s1.5
1998 🔥8.9°C6.8°C4.6°C13.8°C0.0°C49 mm95%4.8 m/s1
19977.7°C5.0°C2.2°C10.9°C-1.7°C109 mm92%5.9 m/s1.1
19965.3°C2.5°C-0.2°C8.8°C-2.8°C76 mm92%3.7 m/s1.3
19957.1°C4.8°C2.5°C11.5°C-1.2°C111 mm94%4.9 m/s1.2
19944.7°C2.7°C0.7°C7.5°C-2.8°C118 mm94%4.7 m/s0.9
19937.6°C5.4°C3.2°C11.6°C-1.6°C32 mm94%3.7 m/s1
19927.7°C5.0°C2.2°C10.8°C-2.3°C64 mm93%4.6 m/s1.2
19914.5°C2.0°C-0.6°C10.5°C-4.4°C59 mm94%2.9 m/s1.5
1990 🌧️7.3°C5.0°C2.6°C11.5°C-2.1°C168 mm92%6.2 m/s1.1
19897.5°C4.8°C2.1°C11.4°C-1.3°C74 mm92%5.4 m/s1.2
19886.0°C3.7°C1.3°C8.9°C-1.3°C73 mm92%4.6 m/s1.2
19876.0°C3.4°C0.9°C11.2°C-2.1°C61 mm94%2.8 m/s1.3
1986 ❄️1.8°C-0.3°C-2.4°C3.4°C-6.0°C7 mm91%3.5 m/s1.6
19855.1°C2.9°C0.8°C10.7°C-4.5°C40 mm92%4.5 m/s1.4
19846.4°C3.9°C1.3°C10.9°C-2.0°C80 mm93%3.9 m/s1.1
19834.6°C2.2°C-0.1°C8.2°C-2.7°C49 mm91%3.8 m/s—
19827.0°C4.4°C1.8°C10.3°C-1.6°C80 mm94%4.5 m/s—
19815.4°C3.2°C1.0°C10.6°C-2.1°C63 mm93%4.3 m/s—

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

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Dungannon February Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Dungannon in February?▼

The average high in February is around 6.6°C with lows near 1.7°C (mean 4.1°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Dungannon in February?▼

February averages 75 mm of rainfall in Dungannon, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 168 mm in 1990.

What was the hottest February on record in Dungannon?▼

The hottest February reached 13.8°C in 1998. The coldest dipped to -6°C in 1986.

Has February in Dungannon 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 2°C. Daytime highs moved from 5.7°C to 7.8°C and overnight lows from 1°C to 2.8°C over the same span.

Is February a good time to visit Dungannon?▼

February is one of the cooler months of the year in Dungannon and one of the drier months, so plan for around 6.6°C daytime highs and 1.7°C at night.

Is February the coldest month in Dungannon?▼

Not quite — February is the 2nd coolest month in Dungannon, averaging 4.1°C.

What should I pack for Dungannon in February?▼

For February in Dungannon, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 6.6°C and lows of 1.7°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Dungannon humid in February?▼

Relative humidity in February averages 93% — quite humid.

How windy is Dungannon in February?▼

Average wind speed in February is 4.2 m/s. The windiest February on record averaged 6.2 m/s (1990).

Which February had the most rainfall in Dungannon?▼

The wettest February on record was 1990 with 168 mm. On average, February sees 75 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 Dungannon 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.