February weather forecastEssen, Netherlands
February
Weather in February
February, the last month of the winter in Essen, is also an icy month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 5.8°C (42.4°F) and 1.3°C (34.3°F).Temperature
The advent of February denotes an average high-temperature of a still wintry 5.8°C (42.4°F), subtly different from January's 4.6°C (40.3°F). A mild drop to an average of 1.3°C (34.3°F) marks the nights during February.Humidity
The average relative humidity in February is 84%.Rainfall
In Essen, in February, during 9 rainfall days, 20mm (0.79") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 139.2 rainfall days, and 217mm (8.54") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 3 days and accumulates 18mm (0.71") of snow.Daylight
In Essen, the average length of the day in February is 9h and 57min.On the first day of February in Essen, sunrise is at 08:18 and sunset at 17:23. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:23 and sunset at 18:15 CET.
Sunshine
In Essen, the average sunshine in February is 4.1h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Essen are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in February suggests the following recommendations:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in February
Essen, Netherlands
- Average high temperature in February: 5.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (22.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (4.6°C).
- Average low temperature in February: 1.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.9°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (1.3°C).
Average pressure in February
Essen, Netherlands
- Average pressure in February: 1014.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.7mbar).
Average wind speed in February
Essen, Netherlands
- Average wind speed in February: 17.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (18.2km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (12km/h).
Average humidity in February
Essen, Netherlands
- Average humidity in February: 84%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).
Average rainfall in February
Essen, Netherlands
- Average rainfall in February: 20mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (26mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (10mm).
Average rainfall days in February
Essen, Netherlands
- Average rainfall days in February: 9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9 days).
Average snowfall in February
Essen, Netherlands
- Average snowfall in February: 18mm
The month with the highest snowfall is February (18mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).
Average snowfall days in February
Essen, Netherlands
- Average snowfall days in February: 3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3 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
Essen, Netherlands
- Average daylight in February: 10h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in February: 4h and 6min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in February
Essen, Netherlands
- Average sunshine days in February: 15.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is April (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.2 days).
Average UV index in February
Essen, 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
Essen, 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 41).
Average visibility in February
Essen, Netherlands
- Average visibility in February: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).





