What's the Weather Like in Liverpool in February
February is the second coldest month of the year in Liverpool and behind January by just a few tenths of a degree. Now can be a good time of the year to visit away from the crowds of the summer months if you do not mind having to bundle up every time you go outside.
Temperature
Overall daily temperatures for this time of the year are still cold at just 6°C (43°F). Afternoon highs do not climb very much despite the fact that the area gets 4 hours of sunshine per day. The average afternoon temperature is just 7°C (45°F). As a result, visitors will need to bring heavy jackets in order to stay warm throughout the daytime hours. Average overnight lows will fall to 4°C (39F) by the early morning hours.
Rain
Once again, there is also a significant chance of seeing snow during this time of the year. The biggest chance of snow comes in the early morning hours when temperatures are at their coldest. Overall, the region will experience an average of 53mm of precipitation throughout the month. This mix of rain and snow will typically fall over a period of just 10 days. As a result, much of the month is on the dry side and the rain or snow will come in some more significant bouts.
Sea Temperature
Water temperatures remain too cold to enjoy during the winter months. While some of the beaches are open, the combination of cold water and cold air keeps many people away from the shoreline. The average water temperature for the month is just 9°C (48°F). If you are a big beach fan, you might want to wait a few more months to plan a visit to the city.
Hotels in Liverpool in February
The Radisson Blu
The Radisson Blu is the perfect hotel for a romantic February holiday. Located near all of the area's top attractions and only a few minutes away from the airport, guest will find that the hotel offers a total of 194 rooms and suites. Each room comes with free WiFi, and stylish features. Guests can also take advantage of the state-of-the-art fitness center, indoor pool, spa packages, restaurant and bar.
Crowne Plaza
If you need to stay near the airport during your stay in town, one of the best options is the Crowne Plaza at the John Lennon Airport. This stylish hotel features an art deco restaurant along with free WiFi in every room. Of course, if you do need to get into town, then there is a direct train to take you right to the center of the city.
Bars and Restaurants
Fazenda Rodizo Bar and Grill
For a truly unique dining experience, be sure to check out Fazenda Rodizio Bar and Grill. The restaurant features tableside service of fifteen prime cuts of meat at dinner and seven during lunch. Meat choices include pork, lamb, beef and chicken. This Brazilian-style restaurant is one of the most popular in the city and reservations are highly recommended.
Shiraz Turkish BBQ Restaurant
Award-winning restaurant, Shiraz Turkish BBQ Restaurant is one of the best in Liverpool. Located in the center of the city, guests are treated not only to great food, but also great service in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Be sure to try the various kebabs, lamb chops or freshly grilled fish.
The Famous Grapes Pub
If you are looking for a warm and friendly neighborhood pub, be sure to check out The Famous Grapes Pub. Be sure to stop in not only for expertly made drinks and plenty of fresh ales, but also live music as well as a welcoming staff. This is one place where you can sit for a while and take in the sites and sounds of one of the best known pubs in the city.
Things to do in Liverpool in February
Merseyside Maritime Museum
Explore the maritime history of Liverpool at the Merseyside Maritime Museum. This museum offers a great way to escape the cold rain and snow of February by allowing visitors to explore the objects from the Titanic, learn about the history of the city's port and view ship models, paintings and boats. Open daily; this is a great spot for the entire family to enjoy.
Casbah Coffee Club
If you are a fan of the Beatles or music in general, be sure to pay a visit to the Casbah Coffee Club. The club is known as being the launch pad of the Beatles and now you can explore that history and see how the club changed music forever. Be sure to check out the website as there are different tours available to match any experience you crave.
