February weather forecastDortmund, Germany
February
Weather in February
As the calendar flips to February, the city witnesses a mild increase in temperature. The weather in Dortmund typically remains cold in February, with the snowfall from January lessening but not disappearing entirely. It is a time when high humidity is notable, creating a cool and damp atmosphere. This month can be ideal for indoor activities or appreciating the quiet ambiance of the wintery outdoors. Overall, February is the threshold between the heart of winter and the promise of spring to come.Temperature
During February, Dortmund records an average high-temperature of a still wintry 5.3°C (41.5°F), marking a slight divergence from January's 3.9°C (39°F). Nights in February showcase an average temperature of 0.4°C (32.7°F), slightly cooler than the daytime.Humidity
In February, the average relative humidity in Dortmund is 82%.Rainfall
In Dortmund, in February, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 54mm (2.13") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Dortmund, Germany, there are 199.5 rainfall days, and 608mm (23.94") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In February, it is snowing for 7.1 days. Throughout February, 57mm (2.24") of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 26.3 snowfall days, and 226mm (8.9") of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Dortmund, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 0min.On the first day of February, sunrise is at 08:08 and sunset at 17:18. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:15 and sunset at 18:09 CET.
Sunshine
In Dortmund, the average sunshine in February is 4h.UV index
January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in February transforms into the following instructions:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in February
Dortmund, Germany
- Average high temperature in February: 5.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (23.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (3.9°C).
- Average low temperature in February: 0.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0.1°C).
Average pressure in February
Dortmund, Germany
- Average pressure in February: 1015.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1013.1mbar).
Average wind speed in February
Dortmund, Germany
- Average wind speed in February: 15.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (16km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.5km/h).
Average humidity in February
Dortmund, Germany
- Average humidity in February: 82%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (70%).
Average rainfall in February
Dortmund, Germany
- Average rainfall in February: 54mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (71mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (31mm).
Average rainfall days in February
Dortmund, Germany
- Average rainfall days in February: 14.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (14.3 days).
Average snowfall in February
Dortmund, Germany
- Average snowfall in February: 57mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (71mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).
Average snowfall days in February
Dortmund, Germany
- Average snowfall days in February: 7.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Dortmund, Germany
- Average daylight in February: 10h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in February: 4h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in February
Dortmund, Germany
- Average sunshine days in February: 8.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (12.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (7.7 days).
Average UV index in February
Dortmund, Germany
- Average UV index in February: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in February
Dortmund, Germany
- Average cloud cover in February: 61
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 40).
Average visibility in February
Dortmund, Germany
- Average visibility in February: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August and September (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, October, November and December (8km).
