Birmingham vs Galway

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Birmingham edges ahead as the better destination in February. Birmingham offers 5 hours of daily sunshine with only 10 rain days, while Galway sees 5 sunshine hours and 13 rain days.

Birmingham is on the cooler side at 7°C, requiring warmer clothing. Galway is cooler at 9°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Birmingham is the stronger choice in February.

Birmingham reaches an average high of 7°C (45°F) and drops to 2°C (36°F) at night during February. The daily temperature range is 5°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.

Galway averages 9°C (48°F) for the high and 4°C (39°F) for the low, with a daily range of 5°C. The 2°C difference is noticeable but not dramatic.

Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in February.

Birmingham receives approximately 47 mm of rainfall across 10 rain days during February. You can expect rain roughly every other day.

Galway sees 88 mm over 13 rain days. That makes Birmingham the drier option by 3 rain days and 41 mm of total precipitation.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.