When to go · Blackpool

Blackpool in February

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb outside the lights (many attractions close); peak summer weekends for crowds.

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Temperature: 7°C (45°F)45°F (7°C) / 2°C (36°F)36°F (2°C); average high / low
Rain days: 12
Crowds: Low; United Kingdom overall
Prices: Low; United Kingdom overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Blackpool

Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb outside the lights (many attractions close); peak summer weekends for crowds.

February is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

BlackpoolHighs around 7 °C (45 °F), lows around 2 °C (36 °F), rain on about 12 daysHighs around 45 °F (7 °C), lows around 36 °F (2 °C), rain on about 12 days

United Kingdom overall: Cold and damp; a city month. Half-term week fills family sights.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Blackpool, side by side.

First month

Second month

February: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb outside the lights (many attractions close); peak summer weekends for crowds.

January: Inside Blackpool's best window: May–Sep; late Aug–early Jan for the Illuminations.

Blackpool: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.