February weather forecast
Groningen, Netherlands

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Weather in February

The chilly climate persists in February as Groningen transitions from the heart of winter. A subtle decline in snowfall suggests the commencement of the winter thaw, though freezing temperatures can still be expected. The streets can be slick due to the leftover snow and regular rainfall, making waterproof boots a necessity. Despite these conditions, Groningen in February holds its charm with its lightly frosted landscapes. Remarkably, February is marginally less snow-prone than January, boasting only 16mm (0.63") of snow over 4.8 days.

Temperature

February in Groningen welcomes an average high-temperature of a still wintry 5.3°C (41.5°F), not much different from the preceding month. An average low-temperature of 1°C (33.8°F) is witnessed throughout the month of February in Groningen, a mere drop from the daytime peak.

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity in Groningen is 84%.

Rainfall

In Groningen, in February, during 11.5 rainfall days, 24mm (0.94") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Groningen, during the entire year, the rain falls for 179 days and collects up to 336mm (13.23") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Groningen, in February, snow falls for 4.8 days, with typically accumulated 16mm (0.63") of snow. In Groningen, Netherlands, during the entire year, snow falls for 14.9 days and aggregates up to 51mm (2.01") of snow.

Daylight

In Groningen, the average length of the day in February is 9h and 52min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 08:18 and sunset at 17:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:21 and sunset at 18:10 CET.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine is 3.7h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Groningen. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during February translates into the following recommendations:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Groningen in February?

February temperatures in Groningen vary between a high-temperature of 5.3°C (41.5°F) and a low-temperature of 1°C (33.8°F).

What is the average humidity in February in Groningen?

In February, the average relative humidity in Groningen, Netherlands, is 84%.

How many days does it rain in February in Groningen?

In February, the rain falls for 11.5 days. Throughout February, 24mm (0.94") of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in February in Groningen?

In February, in Groningen, Netherlands, it is snowing for 4.8 days. Throughout February, 16mm (0.63") of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in February in Groningen?

The average day length in February in Groningen is 9h and 52min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February in Groningen?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:18 and sunset at 17:16. On the last day of the month, in Groningen, Netherlands, sunrise is at 07:21 and sunset at 18:10 CET.

How long on average sun shines in February in Groningen?

The average sunshine duration in February in Groningen, Netherlands, is 3.7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Groningen?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Groningen.

What is the UV index intensity in February in Groningen?

The average daily maximum UV index in February in Groningen, Netherlands, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Groningen, Netherlands

Average temperature in February - Groningen, Netherlands
  • Average high temperature in February: 5.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (21.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (4.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (1°C).

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Average pressure in February
Groningen, Netherlands

Average pressure in February - Groningen, Netherlands
  • Average pressure in February: 1013.8mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are May and September (1016.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.1mbar).

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Average wind speed in February
Groningen, Netherlands

Average wind speed in February - Groningen, Netherlands
  • Average wind speed in February: 20.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (21.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (14km/h).

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Average humidity in February
Groningen, Netherlands

Average humidity in February - Groningen, Netherlands
  • Average humidity in February: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).

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Average rainfall in February
Groningen, Netherlands

Average rainfall in February - Groningen, Netherlands
  • Average rainfall in February: 24mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (41mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (17mm).

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Average rainfall days in February
Groningen, Netherlands

Average rainfall days in February - Groningen, Netherlands
  • Average rainfall days in February: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.5 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Groningen, Netherlands

Average snowfall in February - Groningen, Netherlands
  • Average snowfall in February: 16mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (17mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in February
Groningen, Netherlands

Average snowfall days in February - Groningen, Netherlands
  • Average snowfall days in February: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Groningen, Netherlands

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Groningen, Netherlands
  • Average daylight in February: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Groningen, Netherlands

Average sunshine days in February - Groningen, Netherlands
  • Average sunshine days in February: 10.9 days

The months with the most sunshine days are March and April (14.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (9 days).

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Average UV index in February
Groningen, Netherlands

Average UV index in February - Groningen, Netherlands
  • Average UV index in February: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in February
Groningen, Netherlands

Average cloud cover in February - Groningen, Netherlands
  • Average cloud cover in February: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 68).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and August (Cloud cover 41).

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Average visibility in February
Groningen, Netherlands

Average visibility in February - Groningen, Netherlands
  • Average visibility in February: 9km

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

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