Omagh Weather in February (1981–2025)

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February at a Glance in Omagh

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
6.5°C
Avg Low
❄️
1.8°C
Avg Temp
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4.2°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
86 mm
Avg Humidity
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93%
Avg Wind
🌬️
4.3 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
1.3
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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-4.4°C
temp difference
❄️Cold afternoons🥶Freezing mornings☁️Cloudier skies🌧️Wet month💨Breezy💦Humid air

Omagh February Weather Overview

February is one of the cooler months of the year in Omagh, with average highs near 6.5°C and lows around 1.8°C (mean 4.2°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 86 mm of rainfall and 93% relative humidity across the period.

Omagh February Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

February is one of the cooler months of the year in Omagh. Across 45 years of records, the warmest February in Omagh was 1998 — when the month averaged 6.8°C — while the coldest was 1986 at -0.5°C. Typical February days reach 6.5°C with nights near 1.8°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.4°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp3.4°C→5.3°C+1.9°C
Max Temp5.8°C→7.7°C+1.9°C
Min Temp1.0°C→2.9°C+1.9°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%)

Omagh February Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

February is one of the drier months in Omagh, averaging 86 mm of rainfall. The wettest February on record was 1990 with 195 mm, while the driest was 1986 at 6 mm.

Omagh February Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Omagh during February averages 93%. The most humid February was 2012 at 95%, and the least humid was 1989 at 92%.

Omagh February Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

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

Omagh February Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Omagh during February is 4.3 m/s. The windiest February was 1990 at 6.4 m/s, while the calmest was 2010 at 2.2 m/s.

What February Feels Like in Omagh

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

How February Ranks in Omagh

🥶2nd coolest month of the year
🌵3rd driest month of the year
☀️9th sunniest month of the year

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

Explore Omagh Weather by Month

Omagh February Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp3.2°C4.4°C4.4°C4.1°C5.2°C+2°C
Avg High5.6°C6.8°C6.7°C6.5°C7.5°C+1.9°C
Avg Low0.8°C2.1°C2.0°C1.8°C2.8°C+2°C
Avg Rain68 mm100 mm76 mm86 mm105 mm+38 mm

Extreme February Records in Omagh

🔥Warmest February13.6°C1998
🧊Coldest February-6.1°C1986
🌧️Wettest February195 mm1990
🏜️Driest February6 mm1986
🌬️Windiest February6.4 m/s1990

Key Insights for February

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February temperatures in Omagh have risen by about 1.9°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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February has ranged from a record low of -6.1°C (1986) to a record high of 13.6°C (1998).

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Rainfall in February is one of the drier months, averaging 86 mm, with a wettest year of 195 mm.

Is February a Good Time to Visit Omagh?

A quieter season to visit Omagh

If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of July and August tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Omagh. That said, February — with days averaging 6.5°C and nights around 1.8°C (mean 4.2°C) and higher rainfall (86 mm) — can still be rewarding for travellers who don't mind the cooler conditions, and often means fewer crowds.

See Omagh'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 →

Omagh Weather in February — In Depth

☀️ February climate overview

February is one of the cooler months of the year in Omagh, with average highs near 6.5°C and lows around 1.8°C (mean 4.2°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 86 mm of rainfall and 93% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in February

February averages 86 mm of rainfall in Omagh, one of the drier months compared with the rest of the year. The wettest February on record saw 195 mm (1990), and the driest just 6 mm (1986). Humidity sits around 93% and average wind speed is 4.3 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 1.9°C. Daytime highs moved from 5.8°C to 7.7°C and overnight lows from 1°C to 2.9°C over the same span.
February Weather in Omagh, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
20257.4°C4.9°C2.4°C12.2°C-1.0°C83 mm94%4.5 m/s1.2
20248.2°C6.0°C3.7°C11.8°C-0.8°C87 mm94%3.8 m/s1.4
20238.6°C6.1°C3.6°C12.0°C-1.5°C45 mm94%4.1 m/s1.2
20227.5°C5.2°C2.8°C10.6°C-0.2°C130 mm92%5.5 m/s1.2
20216.8°C4.5°C2.1°C12.3°C-2.0°C101 mm93%4.8 m/s1.3
20206.6°C4.4°C2.2°C9.4°C0.3°C187 mm92%5.9 m/s1.3
20199.0°C6.3°C3.7°C13.2°C-2.3°C92 mm94%4.4 m/s1.3
20185.0°C2.6°C0.2°C10.3°C-3.4°C71 mm92%3.9 m/s1.5
20177.3°C4.8°C2.3°C11.0°C-1.8°C85 mm94%4.3 m/s1.1
20165.9°C3.5°C1.2°C9.9°C-1.5°C96 mm93%4.1 m/s1.3
20155.9°C3.6°C1.3°C10.4°C-2.7°C79 mm94%3.7 m/s1.3
20146.4°C4.2°C2.1°C10.2°C-1.2°C125 mm94%5.1 m/s1.2
20135.9°C3.4°C1.0°C10.1°C-2.4°C76 mm93%3.5 m/s1.3
20127.4°C5.5°C3.5°C12.0°C-2.6°C69 mm95%3.7 m/s1
20117.6°C5.2°C2.8°C12.0°C-1.7°C118 mm94%3.9 m/s1.3
20104.2°C1.9°C-0.5°C7.5°C-2.8°C52 mm94%2.2 m/s1.3
20096.2°C4.2°C2.2°C9.6°C-2.0°C33 mm94%3.2 m/s1.3
20087.8°C5.2°C2.6°C12.4°C-1.9°C71 mm93%4.3 m/s1.3
20076.9°C4.8°C2.7°C11.0°C-3.0°C95 mm95%3.8 m/s1.3
20066.4°C3.9°C1.4°C10.6°C-1.1°C47 mm93%3.4 m/s1.4
20056.2°C4.0°C1.8°C10.2°C-1.5°C50 mm93%3.6 m/s1.3
20046.6°C4.1°C1.5°C12.4°C-2.3°C59 mm92%3.6 m/s1.5
20036.2°C3.8°C1.5°C9.3°C-3.0°C58 mm94%4.3 m/s1.3
20027.6°C5.3°C2.9°C11.3°C-1.1°C164 mm92%5.6 m/s1.2
20015.8°C3.2°C0.6°C10.3°C-3.0°C65 mm93%3.5 m/s1.4
20007.5°C5.1°C2.6°C12.0°C0.3°C117 mm92%5.3 m/s1.2
19996.8°C4.8°C2.9°C11.7°C-1.9°C76 mm93%4.6 m/s1.5
1998 🔥8.9°C6.8°C4.8°C13.6°C0.4°C70 mm94%5 m/s1
19977.7°C5.0°C2.3°C10.8°C-1.1°C137 mm92%6 m/s1.1
19965.2°C2.6°C-0.1°C9.0°C-3.3°C88 mm92%3.8 m/s1.3
19957.1°C4.9°C2.7°C11.4°C-1.2°C133 mm93%5 m/s1.2
19944.8°C2.7°C0.6°C8.2°C-2.9°C122 mm94%4.8 m/s0.9
19937.7°C5.5°C3.4°C11.0°C-1.6°C37 mm94%3.8 m/s1
19927.7°C5.1°C2.5°C10.9°C-1.7°C78 mm92%4.8 m/s1.2
19914.6°C2.0°C-0.5°C10.1°C-4.6°C68 mm95%3 m/s1.5
1990 🌧️7.1°C4.9°C2.7°C11.0°C-1.5°C195 mm92%6.4 m/s1.1
19897.4°C4.8°C2.3°C11.1°C-1.0°C100 mm92%5.5 m/s1.2
19886.1°C3.8°C1.5°C8.5°C-0.5°C84 mm92%4.6 m/s1.2
19876.0°C3.4°C0.8°C12.1°C-2.2°C71 mm94%3 m/s1.3
1986 ❄️1.8°C-0.5°C-2.8°C3.4°C-6.1°C6 mm92%3.6 m/s1.6
19855.1°C2.9°C0.7°C11.1°C-4.7°C42 mm93%4.7 m/s1.4
19846.6°C4.1°C1.7°C10.8°C-1.9°C85 mm93%4 m/s1.1
19834.8°C2.3°C-0.2°C8.4°C-2.5°C52 mm92%4 m/s—
19827.0°C4.4°C1.8°C10.0°C-1.6°C92 mm94%4.7 m/s—
19815.4°C3.2°C1.0°C10.4°C-2.5°C76 mm94%4.5 m/s—

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

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Omagh February Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Omagh in February?▼

The average high in February is around 6.5°C with lows near 1.8°C (mean 4.2°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Omagh in February?▼

February averages 86 mm of rainfall in Omagh, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 195 mm in 1990.

What was the hottest February on record in Omagh?▼

The hottest February reached 13.6°C in 1998. The coldest dipped to -6.1°C in 1986.

Has February in Omagh 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 1.9°C. Daytime highs moved from 5.8°C to 7.7°C and overnight lows from 1°C to 2.9°C over the same span.

Is February a good time to visit Omagh?▼

February is one of the cooler months of the year in Omagh and one of the drier months, so plan for around 6.5°C daytime highs and 1.8°C at night.

Is February the coldest month in Omagh?▼

Not quite — February is the 2nd coolest month in Omagh, averaging 4.2°C.

What should I pack for Omagh in February?▼

For February in Omagh, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 6.5°C and lows of 1.8°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Omagh humid in February?▼

Relative humidity in February averages 93% — quite humid.

How windy is Omagh in February?▼

Average wind speed in February is 4.3 m/s. The windiest February on record averaged 6.4 m/s (1990).

Which February had the most rainfall in Omagh?▼

The wettest February on record was 1990 with 195 mm. On average, February sees 86 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 Omagh 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.