February weather forecastHaarlem, Netherlands

February

Weather in February

The chill of January persists in February in Haarlem, though the severity marginally recedes. Compared to January, the frequency of rainfall declines in February, hinting at a phase of slightly dry climate. The late-February days see the sun breaking through the clouds more frequently, an indication of the transitioning weather. Notably, February shows a peak in snowfall reaching up to 9mm (0.35"), transforming the city into a picturesque winter wonderland. As February advances, the city moves forth from the dominant winter influence, preparing for the ensuing spring season.

Temperature

In Haarlem, the coldest period comes during January and February, when the average high-temperature touches 5.8°C (42.4°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February is 81%.

Rainfall

In February, in Haarlem, the rain falls for 11.3 days. Throughout February, 20mm (0.79") of precipitation is accumulated. In Haarlem, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.2 days and collects up to 339mm (13.35") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March and December. The month with the most snowfall in Haarlem, Netherlands, is February, when snow falls for 2.7 days and typically aggregates up to 9mm (0.35") of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February in Haarlem is 9h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:23 and sunset at 17:26. On the last day of February, in Haarlem, sunrise is at 07:28 and sunset at 18:19 CET.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during February, leads to the following recommendations:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

The months of January and February see the lowest levels of Haarlem's temperatures, averaging a high of 5.8°C (42.4°F).

An average high-temperature, in February, in Haarlem, is 5.8°C (42.4°F) and the average low-temperature is 3.3°C (37.9°F).

The average relative humidity in February in Haarlem, Netherlands, is 81%.

In Haarlem, during February, the rain falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 20mm (0.79") of precipitation.

February is the month with the most snowfall in Haarlem. Snow falls for 2.7 days and accumulates 9mm (0.35") of snow.

In Haarlem, Netherlands, in February, snow falls for 2.7 days, with typically accumulated 9mm (0.35") of snow.

In February, the average day length in Haarlem is 9h and 56min.

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:23 and sunset at 17:26. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:28 and sunset at 18:19 CET.

In February, the average sunshine duration in Haarlem, Netherlands, is 4.1h.

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

In Haarlem, the average daily maximum UV index in February 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
Haarlem, Netherlands

  • Average high temperature in February: 5.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (19.9°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (5.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 3.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (16.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (3.3°C).

Average pressure in February
Haarlem, Netherlands

  • Average pressure in February: 1013.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1016.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010.9mbar).

Average wind speed in February
Haarlem, Netherlands

  • Average wind speed in February: 25.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (28.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (18km/h).

Average humidity in February
Haarlem, Netherlands

  • Average humidity in February: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (76%).

Average rainfall in February
Haarlem, Netherlands

  • Average rainfall in February: 20mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (48mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (11mm).

Average rainfall days in February
Haarlem, Netherlands

  • Average rainfall days in February: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (10.6 days).

Average snowfall in February
Haarlem, Netherlands

  • Average snowfall in February: 9mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (9mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

Average snowfall days in February
Haarlem, Netherlands

  • Average snowfall days in February: 2.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in February: 9h and 54min

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 month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in February
Haarlem, Netherlands

  • Average sunshine days in February: 12 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (9.1 days).

Average UV index in February
Haarlem, 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
Haarlem, Netherlands

  • 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 39).

Average visibility in February
Haarlem, Netherlands

  • Average visibility in February: 10km

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