2026 Climate Averages

Weather: Liverpool — February

It's a rainy period, but great for indoor activities, museums, and lower prices.

Climate Overview

February is a wet time to visit Liverpool. Expect cold weather with temperatures around 8°C during the day. This is one of the wettest months—waterproof gear is essential. Wind can be noticeable, especially in exposed areas—bring a windbreaker. With only around 10 hours of daylight, plan outdoor activities earlier in the day. Being off-peak, you'll find better deals and fewer crowds. At 6°C, the sea is too cold for most swimmers.

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Avg High

8°C

Avg Low

5°C

Rainy days

16days

Daylight

9.8h

Feels like 4°C / 0°C — wind chill makes it feel cooler

Rainfall

102mm

Sunshine

5h/day

Humidity

82%

Very Humid
Sun Strength

1.9

Low
Wind

32 km/h (gusts 52)

Sea Temp

6°C ❄️ Cold

Is February a good time to visit Liverpool?

It's a rainy period, but great for indoor activities, museums, and lower prices.

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Daylight

Sunrise

07:34

Sunset

17:20

9.8h daylight

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Forecast for your trip dates

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Visiting Liverpool in February: Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Fewer crowds and better hotel deals

Cons

  • Frequent rain may disrupt outdoor activities
  • Sea too cold for comfortable swimming

Things to Do in February

Recommended for This Weather

🏛️ Museums & galleries
🍳 Cooking classes & food tours
Cozy cafes & local food scene
🏛️ Indoor attractions & shopping
🎭 Cultural tours & local experiences

Liverpool Weather by Month

Month Avg High Avg Low Rain Sunshine Humidity UV Index Crowds Condition
Jan 7°C 4°C 17d (115mm) 3.6h
84% Very Humid
1 Low
Wet
Feb Current 8°C 5°C 16d (102mm) 5h
82% Very Humid
1.9 Low
Wet
Mar 10°C 5°C 13d (75mm) 7.6h
80% Very Humid
3.9 Moderate
Wet
Apr 12°C 7°C 11d (50mm) 10.4h
75% Humid
6.4 High
Good
May 15°C 10°C 12d (69mm) 11.4h
77% Humid
7.7 Very High
Excellent
Jun 18°C 13°C 15d (84mm) 11.9h
77% Humid
8 Very High
Excellent
Jul 18°C 14°C 18d (112mm) 10.6h
80% Very Humid
7.1 Very High
Excellent
Aug 19°C 15°C 16d (92mm) 10.5h
79% Humid
6.3 High
Excellent
Sep 17°C 13°C 16d (119mm) 7.8h
81% Very Humid
4.2 Moderate
Excellent
Oct 14°C 11°C 20d (140mm) 5.6h
83% Very Humid
2.3 Moderate
Wet
Nov 11°C 8°C 19d (124mm) 3.7h
84% Very Humid
1.1 Low
Wet
Dec 8°C 5°C 19d (141mm) 2.8h
86% Very Humid
0.7 Low
Wet

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Where to Stay

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Liverpool

Beatles heritage with Albert Dock & Beatles Story and Cavern Club,Albert Dock, maritime history, and Mersey waterfront.

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What to Pack for February

Bundle up with a warm coat, scarf, and closed-toe shoes. Thermal layers underneath give flexibility as you move between indoors and outdoors. A waterproof jacket and shoes are non-negotiable — showers are frequent.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is February a good time to visit Liverpool?
February is typically wet for visiting Liverpool, with average highs of 8°C and around 16 rainy days. Plan your activities accordingly—outdoor sightseeing is best on dry days, while rainy days are perfect for museums and indoor attractions.
Does it get cold at night in Liverpool in February?
Nights in Liverpool during February are cool at around 5°C. Bring a jacket or sweater for evenings, especially if you plan to dine outdoors or take evening walks. The temperature drop from day to night can be noticeable.
What should I pack for Liverpool in February?
With highs of 8°C and lows of 5°C in February, we recommend: Warm winter coat, Compact umbrella, Waterproof jacket/shell, Water-resistant shoes. Layering is key as temperatures can vary between air-conditioned interiors and outdoors. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for cobblestone streets.
Does it rain a lot in Liverpool in February?
Liverpool typically sees around 16 rainy days in February. Rain is usually in the form of brief showers rather than all-day downpours, so a compact umbrella is sufficient. Mornings tend to be drier, making them ideal for outdoor sightseeing.
Can you swim in Liverpool in February?
Swimming in Liverpool during February is possible but quite cold, with air temperatures around 8°C. Only brave swimmers venture in without a wetsuit. Consider indoor pools or thermal baths as an alternative if your hotel offers them.
How many hours of daylight are there in Liverpool in February?
In February, Liverpool gets approximately 9.8 hours of daylight per day. This affects how much sightseeing you can fit in—longer days mean more time for outdoor activities, while shorter days are perfect for cozy museum visits and early dinners.
Is February peak season in Liverpool?
No, February is not peak season in Liverpool. Expect better value on accommodation, shorter queues at attractions, and fewer tourists at popular spots. This is an excellent time to experience the city like a local and enjoy a more authentic atmosphere.

Weather Data: Based on 2020–2025 historical climate data from Open-Meteo

Solar calculations: SunCalc (timezone: Europe/London)

Last Updated: February 2026