Galway vs Birmingham

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.

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

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

Galway reaches an average high of 9°C (48°F) and drops to 4°C (39°F) at night during February. The daily temperature range is 5°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.

Birmingham averages 7°C (45°F) for the high and 2°C (36°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.

Galway receives approximately 88 mm of rainfall across 13 rain days during February. You can expect rain roughly every other day.

Birmingham sees 47 mm over 10 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%.