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Glasgow in February: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Discover the weather for Glasgow in February and if it’s a good time to travel (based on historical data).
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February

Weather in Glasgow in February 2025

OK Weather
Chill
☁️
Cloudy
If you plan to visit Glasgow in February, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of +45°F during the day and approximately 3 sunny days. Expect some rainy, though, as there are typically 10 rainy days in the month and around 98 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

☀️
+45°F
Avg. max. temperature
+14°F
Min.
+59°F
Max.
98 mm
Total precipitation
81%
Avg. humidity
4 m/s
Avg. wind
3 ☀️
Sunny Days
14 ⛅️
Cloudy
10 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Glasgow has OK weather in February.

Average temperature in Glasgow in February

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

The expected average maximum temperature in February is +46°F with a maximum of +52°F and a minimum of +28°F.

The average maximum temperature goes down 8% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +52°F to +50°F.

Is Glasgow warm or cold in February?

Glasgow is typically chill in February.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +45°F to +45°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +36°F to +36°F.

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

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

Climate in Glasgow in February

Glasgow weather looks like this, on average, in February and the surrounding months.
JanuaryFebruaryMarch
Avg. temperature
+45°F+45°F+48°F
Min. temperature
+5°F+14°F+16°F
Max. temperature
+57°F+59°F+68°F
Rainfall
113 mm98 mm94 mm
Wind
4 m/s4 m/s4 m/s
Humidity
84%81%79%
Air pressure
1009 HPa1010 HPa1010 HPa
Sunny days
233
Cloudy days
161416
Rainy days
121011
Snowy days
111

February weather is still as ok as in January. The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +45°F for average maximum temperature during the day. As February arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 113 mm to 98 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 84% to 81%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during February, staying around 4 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in February, from 2 to 3.

March brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

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

The average wind speed is 6 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 Glasgow is gradually decreasing during February, going from 8 m/s to 4 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during February in Glasgow based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in February is about 213 mm, with a 86% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 29 mm, which is moderate rain. February is a pretty wet month with over 24 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
Here’s how February is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Glasgow wettest month is October, where a typical day has a 45% chance of precipitation and 133 mm of rainfall per day. April, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 30% chance of precipitation and 68 mm of rainfall per day.

Snow

Amount of snow in mm during February in Glasgow based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 0% chance of snow on an average day in February, with a total monthly snowfall of approximately 9 mm.

February is one of the snowiest months in Glasgow.

Here’s how February is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:

How was the weather last February in Glasgow?

This is the weather in Glasgow in February 2023:
1 February
☁️
+51°F
2 February
☁️
+51°F
3 February
🌧️
+50°F
4 February
☁️
+41°F
5 February
🌧️
+46°F
6 February
🌧️
+41°F
7 February
☁️
+50°F
8 February
🌧️
+48°F
9 February
🌧️
+45°F
10 February
🌧️
+43°F
11 February
☀️
+43°F
12 February
🌧️
+49°F
13 February
🌧️
+46°F
14 February
☁️
+47°F
15 February
🌧️
+44°F
16 February
🌧️
+51°F
17 February
🌧️
+45°F
18 February
🌧️
+39°F
19 February
🌧️
+43°F
20 February
🌧️
+51°F
21 February
☁️
+49°F
22 February
🌧️
+49°F
23 February
🌧️
+47°F
24 February
🌧️
+39°F
25 February
🌧️
+47°F
26 February
☁️
+48°F
27 February
☁️
+48°F
28 February
🌧️
+50°F
In February 2023 Glasgow had 1 sunny days, 8 cloudy days, and 19 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +46°F, with an absolute maximum of +52°F and a minimum of +39°F. The average humidity was 84%, with a maximum of 96% and a minimum of 63%. The average wind speed was 6 m/s, with a maximum of 16 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Glasgow climate has changed over the last 43 years.

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

The average temperature was the lowest in 1986 (+40°F) and the highest in 2019 (+53°F). The driest year was 2009 with only 15 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1986 with 0 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Glasgow in February:

Is February a good time to visit Glasgow?

It’s always a good time to visit Glasgow, 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 Glasgow in February?

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

Is Glasgow rainy in February?

Glasgow 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 Glasgow in February?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Glasgow 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 Glasgow

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Glasgow, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.

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.