Ely Weather in February
Ely in February
The short of it: Ely in February averages a high of 8 °C (47 °F) and a low of 2 °C (36 °F), with 37 mm (1.5 in) of rain and about 9 h 49 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 8° · low 2° · rain 37 mm · daylight 9 h 49 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: May & July
Thirty years of records give Ely an average February high of 8°, a low of 2° and some 37 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about 8°, nights near 2°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 37 mm, the 11th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 9 h 49 min in mid-February, 98 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 May and July.
Against its neighbours, Ely runs warmer than most and about as wet in February. Newmarket, 20 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.
February in Ely, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 11th wettest of 12
- Versus January
- 1° warmer, 9.0 mm less rain
- Versus March
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 6°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 49 min
- Average wind
- 17 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
February averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NewmarketEngland | 20 km SSE | 8° | 2° | 41 mm |
| MarchEngland | 21 km NW | 8° | 2° | 36 mm |
| CambridgeEngland | 24 km SSW | 8° | 2° | 37 mm |
| WisbechEngland | 30 km NNW | 8° | 2° | 38 mm |
| HuntingdonEngland | 31 km WSW | 8° | 2° | 37 mm |
| ThetfordEngland | 33 km E | 8° | 2° | 44 mm |
| Bury St EdmundsEngland | 35 km ESE | 8° | 2° | 42 mm |
| HaverhillEngland | 37 km SSE | 8° | 2° | 42 mm |