London in February
Short and grey with one busy half-term week; Chinatown fills for a weekend and everything else stays quiet.
Is February a good time to visit London?
February is one of the better months to visit London. Crowds sit around 48/100, with typical highs near 9°C.
February is the quietest month of the year in London.
What’s on in February
- February half-term break
- Chinese New Year in Chinatown
Best days in February
Weekdays are almost always calmer than weekends.
Tue is normally the calmest day of the week.
Best hours in February
The daily rhythm, hour by hour.
The 9:00 AM window is usually the calmest of the day.
Weather in February
Typical highs, lows and wet days.
How February compares
Every month in London, ranked by how calm it is.
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Frequently asked questions
Is February a good month to visit London?
February is one of the better months to visit London. Crowds sit around 48/100, with typical highs near 9°C.
How crowded is London in February?
London sits at roughly 48/100 in February on our crowd scale, which is 19 points below the yearly average. The quietest month is February.
What is the weather like in London in February?
Expect highs around 9°C and lows near 3°C in February, with about 9 wet days across the month.