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Driffield Weather in February

Driffield in February

The short of it: Driffield in February averages a high of 7 °C (45 °F) and a low of 1 °C (35 °F), with 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 9 h 41 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 7° · low 1° · rain 42 mm · daylight 9 h 41 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: August & July

Thirty years of records give Driffield an average February high of 7°, a low of 1° and some 42 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about 7°, nights near 1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 9 h 41 min in mid-February, 105 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates February 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and July.

Against its neighbours, Driffield runs cooler than most and drier than most in February. Beverley, 18 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

February in Driffield, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus January
1° warmer, 13 mm less rain
Versus March
2° colder
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 41 min
Average wind
19 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BeverleyEngland18 km S8°2°42 mm
BridlingtonEngland19 km ENE7°1°43 mm
Kingston upon HullEngland30 km SSE8°2°44 mm
ScarboroughEngland31 km N7°2°43 mm
BroughEngland32 km SSW8°2°41 mm
YorkEngland42 km W8°2°39 mm
GooleEngland44 km SW8°2°37 mm
SelbyEngland48 km WSW8°1°38 mm

The Almanac · Driffield Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
February
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Much like January: highs about 7°, nights near 1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Driffield by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°1°55 mm19 km/h7 h 55 min✦✦
February7°1°42 mm19 km/h9 h 41 min✦✦✦
March10°3°41 mm18 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦
April12°5°43 mm17 km/h13 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
May16°7°48 mm17 km/h15 h 57 min✦✦✦
June18°10°66 mm15 km/h17 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
July21°12°59 mm14 km/h16 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
August21°12°68 mm15 km/h14 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
September18°10°55 mm15 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
October14°7°60 mm17 km/h10 h 24 min✦✦✦
November10°4°62 mm18 km/h8 h 25 min✦✦
December7°2°62 mm17 km/h7 h 24 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Driffield in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Driffield in February?

Days average 7 °C (45 °F) and nights 1 °C (35 °F), with about 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 7°, nights near 1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Driffield?

The Almanac gives February 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are August and July.

How long are the days in Driffield in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 9 h 41 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 24 min in December to 17 h 7 min in June.

Does it snow in Driffield in February?

Hardly — February nights average 1 °C (35 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Driffield in February?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf.

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