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Liverpool in February: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Liverpool in February will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Liverpool, based on historical data.
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February

Weather in Liverpool in February 2025

OK Weather
Cool
🌧️
Rainy
🌊
Cold water
If you plan to visit Liverpool in February, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of +8°C during the day and approximately 2 sunny days. Expect some rainy, though, as there are typically 14 rainy days in the month and around 51 mm of precipitation. The weather is changeable so you may have to pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+8°C
Avg. max. temperature
-7°C
Min.
+18°C
Max.
51 mm
Total precipitation
81%
Avg. humidity
5 m/s
Avg. wind
2 ☀️
Sunny Days
10 ⛅️
Cloudy
14 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Liverpool has OK weather in February.

Average temperature in Liverpool in February

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Liverpool for February based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +13°C during the day to a minimum of -1°C during the night, the temperature in February averages around +10°C.

The average maximum temperature goes down 7% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +9°C to +8°C.

Is Liverpool warm or cold in February?

Liverpool is typically cool in February.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +7°C to +8°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +3°C to +3°C.

Pack a sweater and a jacket as there will be cooler temperatures.

February is one of the coolest months in Liverpool, here is the comparison with other months:

Water temperature in Liverpool in February

Water in Liverpool in February is Cold. It varies from +5°C to +9°C, with an average of +7°C. This is almost similar to the air temperature, which averages +8°C.

The water temperature in February is one of the coldest of the entire year:

The warmest water temperatures in Liverpool are reached in August, when the average sea temperature rises to +17°C. The coldest water temperatures are in February, with an average of +7°C.

Can you swim in Liverpool in February?

We would not recommend swimming in Liverpool in February, the water is very cold (+7°C on average). Consider swimming only if you are an experienced cold-water swimmer with proper gear.
🦭
Cold
Below +16°C
🏄‍♂️
Fresh
16°C - 21°C
🏊
Comfortable
21°C - 25°C
👙
Warm
25°C - 28°C
🔥
Very warm
+28°C and up
You will need a full-body wetsuit, cap, gloves, a warm change of clothes, and a hot drink ready for after your swim.

Climate in Liverpool in February

Liverpool weather looks like this, on average, in February and the surrounding months.
JanuaryFebruaryMarch
Avg. temperature
+7°C+8°C+10°C
Min. temperature
-12°C-7°C-5°C
Max. temperature
+15°C+18°C+21°C
Rainfall
62 mm51 mm63 mm
Wind
5 m/s5 m/s5 m/s
Avg. water temperature
+7°C+7°C+7°C
Humidity
84%81%79%
Air pressure
1012 HPa1013 HPa1013 HPa
Sunny days
222
Cloudy days
11109
Rainy days
161418
Snowy days
221

February weather is still as ok as in January. It’s getting warmer as February arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +7°C to +8°C during the day. As February arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 62 mm to 51 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 84% to 81%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during February, staying around 5 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 2 sunny days during the month.

March brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

Wind speed in Liverpool in February based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 5 m/s getting up to 11 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Liverpool is gradually decreasing during February, going from 11 m/s to 4 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during February in Liverpool based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 25% chance of rain on an average day in February, with total rainfall of approximately 11 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 5 mm, which is considered light rain. On average, there are about 7 rainy days during February, so prepare to bring an umbrella.
Here’s how February is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Liverpool wettest month is August, where a typical day has a 65% chance of precipitation and 83 mm of rainfall per day. February, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 48% chance of precipitation and 51 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last February in Liverpool?

This is the weather in Liverpool in February 2023:
1 February
☁️
+9°C
2 February
☁️
+11°C
3 February
☁️
+12°C
4 February
☁️
+10°C
5 February
☀️
+8°C
6 February
☀️
+8°C
7 February
☁️
+10°C
8 February
☀️
+8°C
9 February
☀️
+8°C
10 February
☁️
+11°C
11 February
☁️
+10°C
12 February
☁️
+9°C
13 February
☀️
+10°C
14 February
☀️
+11°C
15 February
☁️
+10°C
16 February
☁️
+12°C
17 February
☁️
+12°C
18 February
☁️
+12°C
19 February
☁️
+11°C
20 February
☁️
+13°C
21 February
☀️
+12°C
22 February
🌧️
+9°C
23 February
☀️
+8°C
24 February
☁️
+11°C
25 February
☀️
+7°C
26 February
☁️
+9°C
27 February
☁️
+8°C
28 February
☁️
+8°C
In February 2023 Liverpool had 9 sunny days, 18 cloudy days, and 1 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +10°C, with an absolute maximum of +13°C and a minimum of +7°C. The average humidity was 81%, with a maximum of 94% and a minimum of 58%. The average wind speed was 5 m/s, with a maximum of 13 m/s and a minimum of 1 m/s.
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Climate Change over Years

This is how Liverpool climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Liverpool in February has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1979 (+11°C) and the highest in 2022 (+15°C). The driest year was 1995 with only 569 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2023 with 1685 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Liverpool in February:

Is February a good time to visit Liverpool?

It’s always a good time to visit Liverpool, but the weather is changeable in February, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Liverpool in February?

Not really, February is not the best time to sunbathe, unless you visit a local solarium.

Can you swim in Liverpool in February?

Swimming in Liverpool in February is challenging and not recommended for inexperienced swimmers or without proper equipment and preparation.

Is Liverpool rainy in February?

Liverpool is often rainy in February. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Liverpool in February?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Liverpool in February, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Other cities in United Kingdom

Check out the weather for other cities in United Kingdom.

Monthly weather in Liverpool

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Liverpool, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.