Kettering Weather in February
Kettering in February
The short of it: Kettering in February averages a high of 8 °C (47 °F) and a low of 2 °C (35 °F), with 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain and about 9 h 49 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 8° · low 2° · rain 40 mm · daylight 9 h 49 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August
Thirty years of records give Kettering an average February high of 8°, a low of 2° and some 40 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about 8°, nights near 2°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 40 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 July and August.
Against its neighbours, Kettering runs warmer than most and drier than most in February. Wellingborough, 11 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.
February in Kettering, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 11th wettest of 12
- Versus January
- 1° warmer, 10 mm less rain
- Versus March
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 49 min
- Average wind
- 19 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
February averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WellingboroughEngland | 11 km SSE | 8° | 2° | 38 mm |
| CorbyEngland | 11 km NNE | 8° | 2° | 44 mm |
| RushdenEngland | 15 km SE | 8° | 1° | 41 mm |
| NorthamptonEngland | 20 km SSW | 8° | 2° | 40 mm |
| Wigston MagnaEngland | 32 km NW | 8° | 1° | 43 mm |
| BedfordEngland | 34 km SSE | 8° | 2° | 40 mm |
| RugbyEngland | 37 km W | 8° | 2° | 44 mm |
| Saint NeotsEngland | 37 km ESE | 8° | 2° | 39 mm |