When to go · Buckingham
Buckingham in February
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul (Silverstone Grand Prix weekend: room prices spike), Jan–Feb (cold, wet, short days).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 8°C (46°F)46°F (8°C) / 1°C (34°F)34°F (1°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- Low
- United Kingdom overall
- Prices
- Low
- United Kingdom overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul (Silverstone Grand Prix weekend: room prices spike), Jan–Feb (cold, wet, short days).
Is another month better than February?
February is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- MarchGoodOutside the best window (check). Across United Kingdom: Days lengthen quickly; daffodils and lambs. Easter may fall at the end of the month.
- AprilGoodOutside the best window (check). Across United Kingdom: Spring gardens and parks; Easter holidays fill London sights and trains.
- MayGoodOutside the best window (check). Across United Kingdom: One of the best months: long days, fewer midges, drier than average. Two bank-holiday weekends.
- JuneGoodOutside the best window (check). Across United Kingdom: Longest days (18 h in Edinburgh); Highlands at their best before the school holidays.
Weather in February
- BuckinghamHighs around 8 °C (46 °F), lows around 1 °C (34 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 46 °F (8 °C), lows around 34 °F (1 °C), rain on about 9 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United Kingdom overall
- Low
- Prices · United Kingdom overall
- Low
United Kingdom overall: Cold and damp; a city month. Half-term week fills family sights.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Buckingham, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Avoid
Mar: Good (better)
Daytime high
Feb: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Mar: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Night low
Feb: 1 °C (34 °F)34 °F (1 °C)
Mar: 3 °C (37 °F)37 °F (3 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 9 (better)
Mar: 10
Crowds
Feb: Low
Mar: Medium
Prices
Feb: Low
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Feb: 0
Mar: 1
February: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul (Silverstone Grand Prix weekend: room prices spike), Jan–Feb (cold, wet, short days).
March: Outside the best window (check). Across United Kingdom: Days lengthen quickly; daffodils and lambs. Easter may fall at the end of the month.
Buckingham: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings