Weather Comparison
London vs Brussels
Side-by-side weather comparison for February
February Weather: London vs Brussels
| Metric | London | Brussels | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 8°C (46°F)▲ | 7°C (45°F) | London |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 2°C (36°F)▲ | 1°C (34°F) | London |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 10 days▲ | 11 days | London |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 47 mm▲ | 59 mm | London |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 5h/day | 5h/day | Tie |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 65% | 65% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 1 | 1 | Tie |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 23 km/h | 22 km/h▲ | Brussels |
Which City is Better in February?
Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, London edges ahead as the better destination in February. London offers 5 hours of daily sunshine with only 10 rain days, while Brussels sees 5 sunshine hours and 11 rain days.
London is on the cooler side at 8°C, requiring warmer clothing. Brussels is cooler at 7°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, London is the stronger choice in February.
Temperature Comparison in February
London reaches an average high of 8°C (46°F) and drops to 2°C (36°F) at night during February. The daily temperature range is 6°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.
Brussels averages 7°C (45°F) for the high and 1°C (34°F) for the low, with a daily range of 6°C. The two cities feel quite similar in terms of temperature.
Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in February.
Rainfall Comparison in February
London receives approximately 47 mm of rainfall across 10 rain days during February. You can expect rain roughly every other day.
Brussels sees 59 mm over 11 rain days. That makes London the drier option by 1 rain day and 12 mm of total precipitation.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.
What to Pack: London vs Brussels
Packing for London in February
Highs of 8°C, lows of 2°C, 10 rain days
- ✓heavy winter coat
- ✓thermal base layers
- ✓warm gloves and hat
- ✓insulated boots
- ✓waterproof jacket
- ✓compact umbrella
- ✓waterproof shoes
- ✓a warm scarf
Packing for Brussels in February
Highs of 7°C, lows of 1°C, 11 rain days
- ✓heavy winter coat
- ✓thermal base layers
- ✓warm gloves and hat
- ✓insulated boots
- ✓waterproof jacket
- ✓compact umbrella
- ✓waterproof shoes
- ✓a warm scarf
Pack for both: heavy winter coat, thermal base layers, warm gloves and hat, insulated boots, waterproof jacket, compact umbrella, waterproof shoes, a warm scarf. These items are useful in either destination during February.
Year-Round Comparison: London vs Brussels
The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month of the year, helping you find the best time to visit either city.February is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | London | Brussels | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 7°C | 11d | 6°C | 12d |
| Feb | 8°C | 10d | 7°C | 11d |
| Mar | 10°C | 10d | 11°C | 12d |
| Apr | 14°C | 11d | 14°C | 11d |
| May | 17°C | 10d | 18°C | 12d |
| Jun | 20°C | 10d | 21°C | 12d |
| Jul | 22°C | 11d | 23°C | 12d |
| Aug | 21°C | 10d | 22°C | 12d |
| Sep | 19°C | 9d | 19°C | 11d |
| Oct | 15°C | 11d | 15°C | 11d |
| Nov | 10°C | 11d | 10°C | 12d |
| Dec | 8°C | 11d | 7°C | 13d |
London Weather in February
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Brussels Weather in February
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