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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
TownDistanceHighLowRain
WellingboroughEngland11 km SSE8°2°38 mm
CorbyEngland11 km NNE8°2°44 mm
RushdenEngland15 km SE8°1°41 mm
NorthamptonEngland20 km SSW8°2°40 mm
Wigston MagnaEngland32 km NW8°1°43 mm
BedfordEngland34 km SSE8°2°40 mm
RugbyEngland37 km W8°2°44 mm
Saint NeotsEngland37 km ESE8°2°39 mm
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The Almanac · Kettering 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°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Kettering by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°2°50 mm19 km/h8 h 11 min✦✦
February8°2°40 mm19 km/h9 h 49 min✦✦✦
March11°3°40 mm18 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦✦
April14°5°43 mm16 km/h13 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
May17°7°47 mm16 km/h15 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
June20°10°56 mm14 km/h16 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
July23°12°66 mm14 km/h16 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
August22°12°68 mm14 km/h14 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
September19°10°55 mm15 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
October14°7°62 mm16 km/h10 h 30 min✦✦✦
November10°4°61 mm16 km/h8 h 39 min✦✦✦
December8°2°57 mm17 km/h7 h 42 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Kettering in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Kettering in February?

Days average 8 °C (47 °F) and nights 2 °C (35 °F), with about 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain over the month. 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.

Is February a good time to visit Kettering?

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

How long are the days in Kettering in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 9 h 49 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 42 min in December to 16 h 47 min in June.

Does it snow in Kettering in February?

Hardly — February nights average 2 °C (35 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Kettering in February?

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

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