February weather forecast
Alkmaar, Netherlands

February

Weather in February

Weather conditions in February are quite similar to those in January, though snowfall sees a noticeable increase, from 9mm (0.35") to 14mm (0.55"). The duration of sunlight also extends slightly, signifying the slow but steady approach of spring. Rainfall remains constant, and the chill in the air persists. The gusty winds continue, although they taper off a bit towards the end of the month. Despite these changes, visitors to Alkmaar in February would still need to brace for relatively cold weather.

Temperature

February's arrival in Alkmaar shows an average high-temperature of a still wintry 5.9°C (42.6°F), hardly different from the previous month. Alkmaar registers an average low-temperature of 2.7°C (36.9°F) throughout February, a modest decrease from its daytime highs.

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity in Alkmaar, Netherlands, is 82%.

Rainfall

In Alkmaar, in February, it is raining for 10.3 days, with typically 33mm (1.3") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Alkmaar, there are 175.8 rainfall days, and 509mm (20.04") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall in Alkmaar. The month with the most snowfall in Alkmaar is February, when snow falls for 2.6 days and typically aggregates up to 14mm (0.55") of snow.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 9h and 55min.
On the first day of February in Alkmaar, sunrise is at 08:23 and sunset at 17:25. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:28 and sunset at 18:18 CET.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine in Alkmaar is 4.1h.

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 low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in February leads to these guidelines:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.

Frequently asked questions

Is February cold in Alkmaar?
The high-temperature in Alkmaar, Netherlands, during February is 5.9°C (42.6°F) and the low-temperature is 2.7°C (36.9°F).
What is the average humidity in February in Alkmaar?
In February, the average relative humidity in Alkmaar, Netherlands, is 82%.
How much does it rain in Alkmaar in February?
In Alkmaar, Netherlands, during February, the rain falls for 10.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 33mm (1.3") of precipitation.
When does it snow the most in Alkmaar?
February is the month with the most snowfall in Alkmaar, Netherlands. Snow falls for 2.6 days and accumulates 14mm (0.55") of snow.
How many days does it snow in February in Alkmaar?
In Alkmaar, Netherlands, in February, during 2.6 snowfall days, 14mm (0.55") of snow is typically accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in February in Alkmaar?
The average day length in February is 9h and 55min.
When are sunrise and sunset in February in Alkmaar?
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 08:23 and sunset at 17:25. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:28 and sunset at 18:18 CET.
How many hours of sunshine does Alkmaar have in February?
In Alkmaar, the average sunshine duration in February is 4.1h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Alkmaar?
The months with the lowest UV index in Alkmaar, Netherlands, are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.
What is the UV index intensity in February in Alkmaar?
In Alkmaar, Netherlands, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
Average max. wind speed
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Average humidity
Average rainfall
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in February - Alkmaar, Netherlands
Average temperature in February
Alkmaar, Netherlands
  • Average high temperature in February: 5.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (20.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 2.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (15.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (2.7°C).

Average pressure in February - Alkmaar, Netherlands
Average pressure in February
Alkmaar, Netherlands
  • Average pressure in February: 1013.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1016.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.1mbar).

Average wind speed in February - Alkmaar, Netherlands
Average wind speed in February
Alkmaar, Netherlands
  • Average wind speed in February: 22.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (24km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (15.2km/h).

Average humidity in February - Alkmaar, Netherlands
Average humidity in February
Alkmaar, Netherlands
  • Average humidity in February: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

Average rainfall in February - Alkmaar, Netherlands
Average rainfall in February
Alkmaar, Netherlands
  • Average rainfall in February: 33mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (67mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (17mm).

Average rainfall days in February - Alkmaar, Netherlands
Average rainfall days in February
Alkmaar, Netherlands
  • Average rainfall days in February: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.3 days).

Average snowfall in February - Alkmaar, Netherlands
Average snowfall in February
Alkmaar, Netherlands
  • Average snowfall in February: 14mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (14mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

Average snowfall days in February - Alkmaar, Netherlands
Average snowfall days in February
Alkmaar, Netherlands
  • Average snowfall days in February: 2.6 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (2.6 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 - Alkmaar, Netherlands
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Alkmaar, Netherlands
  • Average daylight in February: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in February - Alkmaar, Netherlands
Average sunshine days in February
Alkmaar, Netherlands
  • Average sunshine days in February: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (10.5 days).

Average UV index in February - Alkmaar, Netherlands
Average UV index in February
Alkmaar, Netherlands
  • 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 - Alkmaar, Netherlands
Average cloud cover in February
Alkmaar, Netherlands
  • Average cloud cover in February: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in February - Alkmaar, Netherlands
Average visibility in February
Alkmaar, Netherlands
  • Average visibility in February: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are November and December (9km).

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