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Gosforth Weather in February

Gosforth in February

The short of it: Gosforth in February averages a high of 8 °C (46 °F) and a low of 2 °C (36 °F), with 43 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 9 h 35 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 8° · low 2° · rain 43 mm · daylight 9 h 35 min

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

February in Gosforth brings afternoons near 8° and nights around 2°, with about 43 mm of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 8°, nights near 2°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the driest month of the year, only 43 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 9 h 35 min in mid-February, 110 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 July and June.

Against its neighbours, Gosforth runs cooler than most and wetter than most in February. Newcastle upon Tyne, 3 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

February in Gosforth, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus January
1° warmer, 9.0 mm less rain
Versus March
2° colder
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 35 min
Average wind
22 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Newcastle upon TyneEngland3 km S8°2°42 mm
GatesheadEngland4 km SSE8°2°42 mm
WallsendEngland5 km E8°3°42 mm
FellingEngland6 km SSE8°2°48 mm
HebburnEngland7 km ESE8°3°42 mm
WhickhamEngland7 km SSW8°2°46 mm
Blaydon-on-TyneEngland7 km WSW8°2°41 mm
NewburnEngland8 km W8°2°41 mm

The Almanac · Gosforth 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 8°, nights near 2°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the driest month of the year, only 43 mm of rain.

Climate of Gosforth by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°2°52 mm22 km/h7 h 45 min✦✦
February8°2°43 mm22 km/h9 h 35 min✦✦✦
March10°3°44 mm20 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦
April12°4°44 mm18 km/h14 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
May15°6°46 mm17 km/h16 h 7 min✦✦✦
June18°9°56 mm16 km/h17 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
July20°11°61 mm15 km/h16 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
August20°11°72 mm15 km/h14 h 57 min✦✦✦
September17°9°56 mm17 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
October14°7°61 mm18 km/h10 h 20 min✦✦✦
November10°4°67 mm19 km/h8 h 16 min✦✦✦
December8°2°60 mm19 km/h7 h 12 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Gosforth in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Gosforth in February?

Days average 8 °C (46 °F) and nights 2 °C (36 °F), with about 43 mm (1.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 8°, nights near 2°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the driest month of the year, only 43 mm of rain.

Is February a good time to visit Gosforth?

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

How long are the days in Gosforth in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 9 h 35 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 12 min in December to 17 h 20 min in June.

Does it snow in Gosforth in February?

Hardly — February nights average 2 °C (36 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Gosforth in February?

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

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