February 2026 Weather Report Card

February 2026 was an unusually wet month in Reading — 2.1× the typical February rainfall

Temperature

High: 16°C · Low: -0.1°C

Mean: 7.7°C (average for February: 4.4°C)

Rainfall

Total: 93.6mm (average: 44.4mm)

Wettest day: Sunday 15 February (14.2mm)

Sunshine

Total: 116.2h (average: 142h)

Sunniest day: Wednesday 25 February (10.1h sun)

The month at a glance

Most common condition: rainy

Longest streak: 11 consecutive days of rain

Notable days

87 years of records

  • Hottest day: 17.2°C — Sunday 28 February, 1960
  • Coldest day: -12.8°C — Monday 10 February, 1986
  • Wettest day: 22.1mm — Saturday 3 February, 1990

Weather conditions are sourced from ERA5 reanalysis data and should be treated as an approximate guide only

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