Stanley weather in February
In February, Stanley sees average daytime highs of 6°C and overnight lows near 2°C, with 58 mm of precipitation across 12 wet days and about 9.3 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 6°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 11% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.
Daylight stretches from about 8 h 24 min at the start of February to 10 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Stanley's 10th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Stanley's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 6°
- 10th warmest
- Overnight low
- 2°
- 1st coldest
- Precipitation
- 58 mm
- 12 wet days
- Daylight
- 9 h 18 min
- 7:42 AM – 5:00 PM
- Cloud cover
- 74%
- 10th clearest
- Wind
- 18 km/h
- 2nd windiest
- Solar energy
- 1.28 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 0.6
- out of 10
Stanley is town and civil parish in County Durham, England.
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in February
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 6°C through the month.
A typical February day in Stanley reaches about 6°C in the afternoon and slips back to 2°C overnight — a 5°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 2°C and 10°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs on par with January and about 2°C cooler than March.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high (°C) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| Avg low (°C) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 2 |
| 2 | 6 | 2 |
| 3 | 6 | 2 |
| 4 | 6 | 2 |
| 5 | 6 | 2 |
| 6 | 6 | 2 |
| 7 | 6 | 2 |
| 8 | 6 | 2 |
| 9 | 6 | 2 |
| 10 | 6 | 2 |
| 11 | 6 | 2 |
| 12 | 6 | 2 |
| 13 | 6 | 2 |
| 14 | 6 | 2 |
| 15 | 6 | 2 |
| 16 | 6 | 2 |
| 17 | 7 | 2 |
| 18 | 7 | 2 |
| 19 | 7 | 2 |
| 20 | 7 | 2 |
| 21 | 7 | 2 |
| 22 | 7 | 2 |
| 23 | 7 | 2 |
| 24 | 7 | 2 |
| 25 | 7 | 2 |
| 26 | 7 | 2 |
| 27 | 7 | 2 |
| 28 | 7 | 2 |
How February really feels in Stanley
Once humidity and wind are folded in, February averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 28 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.
The story in February is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.
Stanley weather by month
How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 10th-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 6° / 2° | 64 | 13.6 | 3.3 | 7.6 | 0.4 |
| Feb | 6° / 2° | 58 | 12 | 3.2 | 9.3 | 0.6 |
| Mar | 8° / 3° | 53 | 12.1 | 2.3 | 11.4 | 1.4 |
| Apr | 11° / 4° | 59 | 12.4 | 0.8 | 13.8 | 2.4 |
| May | 14° / 7° | 57 | 12.9 | 0 | 15.8 | 3.5 |
| Jun | 16° / 10° | 73 | 13 | 0 | 17 | 4.6 |
| Jul | 19° / 11° | 73 | 13.4 | 0 | 16.5 | 5.4 |
| Aug | 18° / 11° | 75 | 13.4 | 0 | 14.7 | 5.3 |
| Sep | 16° / 9° | 62 | 10.6 | 0 | 12.5 | 4.6 |
| Oct | 12° / 7° | 64 | 12.3 | 0.1 | 10.2 | 3.0 |
| Nov | 9° / 4° | 70 | 13 | 0.9 | 8.1 | 1.5 |
| Dec | 6° / 2° | 72 | 13.7 | 2.3 | 7 | 0.5 |
Cloud cover in February
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 11% of the time in February.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 72%.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearer (%) | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 |
| Cloudier (%) | 72 | 72 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 73 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 72 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 72 | 72 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 28 | 72 |
| 2 | 28 | 72 |
| 3 | 29 | 71 |
| 4 | 29 | 71 |
| 5 | 29 | 71 |
| 6 | 28 | 72 |
| 7 | 28 | 72 |
| 8 | 28 | 72 |
| 9 | 28 | 72 |
| 10 | 28 | 72 |
| 11 | 28 | 72 |
| 12 | 27 | 73 |
| 13 | 28 | 72 |
| 14 | 28 | 72 |
| 15 | 28 | 72 |
| 16 | 27 | 73 |
| 17 | 27 | 73 |
| 18 | 27 | 73 |
| 19 | 27 | 73 |
| 20 | 27 | 73 |
| 21 | 27 | 73 |
| 22 | 27 | 73 |
| 23 | 28 | 72 |
| 24 | 27 | 73 |
| 25 | 27 | 73 |
| 26 | 27 | 73 |
| 27 | 28 | 72 |
| 28 | 28 | 72 |
Chance of precipitation in February
Stanley gets around 58 mm of rain and snow over 12 wet days in February. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 42% and peaks near 44% on the wettest days, and about 3 days bring snow.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain chance (%) | 40 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 |
| Snow chance (%) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
| Rain chance (%) | Snow chance (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 40 | 10 |
| 2 | 41 | 10 |
| 3 | 41 | 10 |
| 4 | 41 | 11 |
| 5 | 41 | 11 |
| 6 | 42 | 11 |
| 7 | 42 | 11 |
| 8 | 42 | 11 |
| 9 | 42 | 11 |
| 10 | 42 | 11 |
| 11 | 42 | 11 |
| 12 | 42 | 11 |
| 13 | 42 | 11 |
| 14 | 42 | 11 |
| 15 | 42 | 11 |
| 16 | 42 | 11 |
| 17 | 43 | 11 |
| 18 | 43 | 11 |
| 19 | 43 | 11 |
| 20 | 43 | 11 |
| 21 | 43 | 11 |
| 22 | 43 | 11 |
| 23 | 43 | 11 |
| 24 | 43 | 11 |
| 25 | 44 | 11 |
| 26 | 44 | 12 |
| 27 | 44 | 12 |
| 28 | 44 | 12 |
Humidity in February
Most of February feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, February lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry (%) | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Dry (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 100 |
| 2 | 100 |
| 3 | 100 |
| 4 | 100 |
| 5 | 100 |
| 6 | 100 |
| 7 | 100 |
| 8 | 100 |
| 9 | 100 |
| 10 | 100 |
| 11 | 100 |
| 12 | 100 |
| 13 | 100 |
| 14 | 100 |
| 15 | 100 |
| 16 | 100 |
| 17 | 100 |
| 18 | 100 |
| 19 | 100 |
| 20 | 100 |
| 21 | 100 |
| 22 | 100 |
| 23 | 100 |
| 24 | 100 |
| 25 | 100 |
| 26 | 100 |
| 27 | 100 |
| 28 | 100 |
Wind in February
Winds average 18 km/h in February.
Across February, daily wind ranges from about 18 km/h on the calmest days to 18 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind speed (km/h) | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
| Feels | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze |
| Wind speed (km/h) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18 | light breeze |
| 2 | 18 | light breeze |
| 3 | 18 | light breeze |
| 4 | 18 | light breeze |
| 5 | 18 | light breeze |
| 6 | 18 | light breeze |
| 7 | 18 | light breeze |
| 8 | 18 | light breeze |
| 9 | 18 | light breeze |
| 10 | 18 | light breeze |
| 11 | 18 | light breeze |
| 12 | 18 | light breeze |
| 13 | 18 | light breeze |
| 14 | 18 | light breeze |
| 15 | 18 | light breeze |
| 16 | 18 | light breeze |
| 17 | 18 | light breeze |
| 18 | 18 | light breeze |
| 19 | 18 | light breeze |
| 20 | 18 | light breeze |
| 21 | 18 | light breeze |
| 22 | 18 | light breeze |
| 23 | 18 | light breeze |
| 24 | 18 | light breeze |
| 25 | 18 | light breeze |
| 26 | 18 | light breeze |
| 27 | 18 | light breeze |
| 28 | 18 | light breeze |
Sunrise & sunset in February
Daylight runs from about 8 h 24 min at the start of February to 10 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days grow by about 108 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 8:09 AM to 7:13 AM, and sunset from 4:31 PM to 5:27 PM.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 8.4 | 8.4 | 8.5 | 8.6 | 8.6 | 8.7 | 8.8 | 8.8 | 8.9 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 9.1 | 9.2 | 9.2 | 9.3 | 9.4 | 9.4 | 9.5 | 9.6 | 9.7 | 9.7 | 9.8 | 9.9 | 9.9 | 10.0 | 10.1 | 10.2 | 10.2 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 8:09 | 8:07 | 8:06 | 8:04 | 8:02 | 8:00 | 7:58 | 7:57 | 7:55 | 7:53 | 7:51 | 7:49 | 7:47 | 7:45 | 7:42 | 7:40 | 7:38 | 7:36 | 7:34 | 7:32 | 7:29 | 7:27 | 7:25 | 7:22 | 7:20 | 7:18 | 7:15 | 7:13 |
| Sunset (PM) | 4:31 | 4:33 | 4:35 | 4:38 | 4:40 | 4:42 | 4:44 | 4:46 | 4:48 | 4:50 | 4:52 | 4:54 | 4:56 | 4:58 | 5:00 | 5:02 | 5:05 | 5:07 | 5:09 | 5:11 | 5:13 | 5:15 | 5:17 | 5:19 | 5:21 | 5:23 | 5:25 | 5:27 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8.4 | 8:09 | 4:31 |
| 2 | 8.4 | 8:07 | 4:33 |
| 3 | 8.5 | 8:06 | 4:35 |
| 4 | 8.6 | 8:04 | 4:38 |
| 5 | 8.6 | 8:02 | 4:40 |
| 6 | 8.7 | 8:00 | 4:42 |
| 7 | 8.8 | 7:58 | 4:44 |
| 8 | 8.8 | 7:57 | 4:46 |
| 9 | 8.9 | 7:55 | 4:48 |
| 10 | 9.0 | 7:53 | 4:50 |
| 11 | 9.0 | 7:51 | 4:52 |
| 12 | 9.1 | 7:49 | 4:54 |
| 13 | 9.2 | 7:47 | 4:56 |
| 14 | 9.2 | 7:45 | 4:58 |
| 15 | 9.3 | 7:42 | 5:00 |
| 16 | 9.4 | 7:40 | 5:02 |
| 17 | 9.4 | 7:38 | 5:05 |
| 18 | 9.5 | 7:36 | 5:07 |
| 19 | 9.6 | 7:34 | 5:09 |
| 20 | 9.7 | 7:32 | 5:11 |
| 21 | 9.7 | 7:29 | 5:13 |
| 22 | 9.8 | 7:27 | 5:15 |
| 23 | 9.9 | 7:25 | 5:17 |
| 24 | 9.9 | 7:22 | 5:19 |
| 25 | 10.0 | 7:20 | 5:21 |
| 26 | 10.1 | 7:18 | 5:23 |
| 27 | 10.2 | 7:15 | 5:25 |
| 28 | 10.2 | 7:13 | 5:27 |
Solar energy in February
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 1.28 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.44 kWh/m² to a high of 4.89 kWh/m² in May across the year — February's 1.28 kWh/m² falls in the middle.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.8 |
| Level | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0.9 | Dim |
| 2 | 0.9 | Dim |
| 3 | 0.9 | Dim |
| 4 | 1.0 | Dim |
| 5 | 1.0 | Dim |
| 6 | 1.0 | Dim |
| 7 | 1.1 | Dim |
| 8 | 1.1 | Dim |
| 9 | 1.1 | Dim |
| 10 | 1.1 | Dim |
| 11 | 1.2 | Dim |
| 12 | 1.2 | Dim |
| 13 | 1.2 | Dim |
| 14 | 1.3 | Dim |
| 15 | 1.3 | Dim |
| 16 | 1.3 | Dim |
| 17 | 1.4 | Dim |
| 18 | 1.4 | Dim |
| 19 | 1.4 | Dim |
| 20 | 1.5 | Dim |
| 21 | 1.5 | Dim |
| 22 | 1.6 | Dim |
| 23 | 1.6 | Dim |
| 24 | 1.6 | Dim |
| 25 | 1.7 | Dim |
| 26 | 1.7 | Dim |
| 27 | 1.7 | Dim |
| 28 | 1.8 | Dim |
Is February a good time to visit Stanley?
Our two travel scores rate February for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
February is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Stanley.
What to pack for Stanley in February
From February's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In February, Stanley sees daytime highs around 6°C and nights near 2°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: a heavy coat and rain gear. About 12 days see rain.
Sea temperature near Stanley in February
The nearest coast averages about 7°C in February — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.
The sea at the nearest coast (about 21 km away) is warmest in August at about 15°C and coldest in March near 6°C.
The water stays below 20°C all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°C) | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 |
| Comfort | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing |
| Sea temperature (°C) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 7 | Bracing |
| Feb | 7 | Bracing |
| Mar | 6 | Bracing |
| Apr | 7 | Bracing |
| May | 9 | Bracing |
| Jun | 12 | Bracing |
| Jul | 14 | Bracing |
| Aug | 15 | Bracing |
| Sep | 13 | Bracing |
| Oct | 12 | Bracing |
| Nov | 10 | Bracing |
| Dec | 9 | Bracing |
UV index in Stanley in February
Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 1. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Stanley peaks around August 10 at about 6 (high) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 0 (low).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 6 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Level | Low | Low | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | High | High | High | Moderate | Low | Low | Low |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 0 | Low |
| Feb | 1 | Low |
| Mar | 2 | Moderate |
| Apr | 3 | Moderate |
| May | 5 | Moderate |
| Jun | 5 | High |
| Jul | 6 | High |
| Aug | 6 | High |
| Sep | 3 | Moderate |
| Oct | 2 | Low |
| Nov | 1 | Low |
| Dec | 0 | Low |
Where is Stanley?
Stanley sits at 54.9°N, 1.7°W, 225 m above sea level, in United Kingdom. The nearest listed city is Chester-le-Street, 8.0 km away.
Topography around Stanley
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Stanley.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Stanley has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 179 m around an average of 185 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 396 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 906 m.
The land around Stanley is covered by grassland (43%) and trees (32%) within 3 km, grassland (41%) and trees (27%) within 16 km, and grassland (55%) within 80 km.
United Kingdom travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 2
- Exercise Increased Caution
- Power plugs
- Type D / G / M
- 230 V · 50 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 89% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $57,602
- 2025
- Happiness
- 6.7 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 100%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 1.1
- per 100k, 2021
- Road deaths
- 3.2
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- High
- World Bank
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Stanley (54.868°, -1.6985°, elevation 225 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).