Birmingham weather in February
Birmingham in February averages 5°C (41°F), 43 mm of rain and 2.6 hours of sun a day.
Of the twelve months in Birmingham, February is the third coldest and the fourth dullest.

- Average temp
- 5°C (41°F)
2–8°C · 35–46°F
- Rainfall
- 43 mm
Not much rain
- Sunshine
- 2.6 h
hours per day
- Wind
- 14 km/h
What is Birmingham like in February?
Daytime
Days are cool.
Rain
Rain is usually light.
Evening
Evenings are cooler. A layer helps after sunset.
What should I pack for Birmingham in February?
A warm mid-layer
Nights drop to around 2°C (35°F).
February compared with January and March
February in Birmingham is about the same temperature as January and 14 mm drier than it, which averages 4°C (40°F).
February in Birmingham is 1.6°C cooler than March and about as wet as it, which averages 6°C (44°F).
Daylight in Birmingham in February
On 15 February the sun is up for 9 hours 55 minutes in Birmingham, rising about 07:24 and setting about 17:19 local time.
February ends 1 hour 43 minutes longer than it begins, so the last week of the month is a different length of day from the first.
That is 6 hours 53 minutes short of June, the longest-lit month here.
Where to stay in Birmingham
Dates are a starting point for February.

Travel guides for Birmingham
What to read before you book.

Birmingham weather by month
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How February compares with the rest of the year
February is highlighted. Every other month links to its own page.
| Month | Average | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 4°C / 40°F | 58 mm |
| February | 5°C / 41°F | 43 mm |
| March | 6°C / 44°F | 43 mm |
| April | 9°C / 47°F | 47 mm |
| May | 12°C / 53°F | 54 mm |
| June | 14°C / 58°F | 59 mm |
| July | 16°C / 61°F | 58 mm |
| August | 16°C / 61°F | 64 mm |
| September | 14°C / 56°F | 61 mm |
| October | 10°C / 51°F | 69 mm |
| November | 7°C / 45°F | 61 mm |
| December | 5°C / 40°F | 67 mm |
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FAQs about Birmingham in February
February climate averages for Birmingham, 1991–2020.
Birmingham averages 5°C (41°F) in February, ranging from about 2°C (35°F) at night to 8°C (46°F) in the afternoon. That is a 1991–2020 average, so an individual week can run either side of it.
Barely. February sees only about 43 mm, so rain is unlikely to affect your plans.
No. February averages 5°C (41°F) against 6°C (44°F) in March — 1.6°C cooler.
February is about as warm as January, and 14 mm drier.
It is outside the easiest window. The most comfortable stretch here is May to October; February sits outside it, which usually means more heat, more rain, or both — worth it if you would rather have the place to yourself.
About 2.6 hours of sun a day on the 1991–2020 average, so daylight is short on useful sun.
This page does not show today's weather. It is a 1991–2020 climate normal from Meteostat — a long-run average of what February is usually like, which is what you want when booking months ahead. For today or the coming week, check a live forecast.
About 9 hours 55 minutes of daylight in mid-February, against 16 hours 48 minutes in June and 7 hours 41 minutes in December.
On 15 February, sunrise is about 07:24 and sunset about 17:19 local time. Both shift across the month — the month ends 1 hour 43 minutes longer than it starts.



