February weather forecast
Hoorn, Netherlands

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Weather in February

By February, Hoorn residents adapt to the cold, as the winter season takes hold. Flights of snow could punctuate the landscape, inviting the commotion of snowball fights. The snowfall almost doubles from January, registering around 12mm (0.47") across four days. The sea’s temperature hovers close to freezing, rendering outdoor swimming a daredevil's dream. Sunny intervals penetrate the clouds, illuminating the snowy landscape in the month’s gentle light.

Temperature

With the arrival of February, Hoorn's average high-temperature registers at a still cold 5.7°C (42.3°F), indicating a subtle variation from the previous month. During February's nights, Hoorn notes a minor temperature decline, reaching an average of 2.5°C (36.5°F).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In February, in Hoorn, the rain falls for 10.6 days. Throughout February, 18mm (0.71") of precipitation is accumulated. In Hoorn, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.4 days and collects up to 266mm (10.47") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall in Hoorn. February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 4 days and accumulates 12mm (0.47") of snow.

Sea temperature

The months with the coldest seawater are February and March, with an average sea temperature of 6.3°C (43.3°F).
Note: If planning to swim in 6.3°C (43.3°F) under 10°C (50°F), wear a protective suit. Neglecting this advice might cause immediate cold shock and troubled breathing. A splash around 13°C (55.4°F) is not much warmer.

Daylight

In Hoorn, the average length of the day in February is 9h and 55min.
On the first day of February in Hoorn, sunrise is at 08:22 and sunset at 17:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:27 and sunset at 18:17 CET.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February 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 in Hoorn. 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 maximum UV index of 2 in February interprets into the following advice:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

Is February cold in Hoorn?

In February, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Hoorn, Netherlands, are 5.7°C (42.3°F) and 2.5°C (36.5°F) respectively.

What is the average humidity in February in Hoorn?

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

How much does it rain in Hoorn in February?

In Hoorn, Netherlands, during February, the rain falls for 10.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 18mm (0.71") of precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Hoorn?

February is the month with the most snowfall in Hoorn. Snow falls for 4 days and accumulates 12mm (0.47") of snow.

How much does it snow in Hoorn in February?

In February, in Hoorn, it is snowing for 4 days. Throughout February, 12mm (0.47") of snow is accumulated.

When is the sea coldest in Hoorn?

February and March, with an average sea temperature of 6.3°C (43.3°F), are months with the coldest seawater in Hoorn, Netherlands.

What is the water temperature in February in Hoorn?

In Hoorn, Netherlands, the average seawater temperature in February is 6.3°C (43.3°F). Swimming in 6.3°C (43.3°F) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 10°C (50°F) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.

How many hours of daylight does Hoorn have in February?

The average day length in February in Hoorn, Netherlands, is 9h and 55min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February in Hoorn?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:22 and sunset at 17:24. On the last day of the month, in Hoorn, sunrise is at 07:27 and sunset at 18:17 CET.

How many hours of sunshine does Hoorn have in February?

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

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Hoorn?

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

What is the UV index reading in February in Hoorn?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index in Hoorn, Netherlands, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Hoorn, Netherlands

Average temperature in February - Hoorn, Netherlands
  • Average high temperature in February: 5.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (20.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 2.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (15.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (2.5°C).

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Average pressure in February
Hoorn, Netherlands

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are May and September (1016.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011mbar).

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Average wind speed in February
Hoorn, Netherlands

Average wind speed in February - Hoorn, Netherlands
  • Average wind speed in February: 23km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (24.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (15.6km/h).

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Average humidity in February
Hoorn, Netherlands

Average humidity in February - Hoorn, 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 (76%).

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Average rainfall in February
Hoorn, Netherlands

Average rainfall in February - Hoorn, Netherlands
  • Average rainfall in February: 18mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (37mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (8mm).

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Average rainfall days in February
Hoorn, Netherlands

Average rainfall days in February - Hoorn, Netherlands
  • Average rainfall days in February: 10.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (9.1 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Hoorn, Netherlands

Average snowfall in February - Hoorn, Netherlands
  • Average snowfall in February: 12mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (12mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in February
Hoorn, Netherlands

Average snowfall days in February - Hoorn, Netherlands
  • Average snowfall days in February: 4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in February
Hoorn, Netherlands

Average sea temperature in February - Hoorn, Netherlands
  • Average sea temperature in February: 6.3°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (18°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (6.3°C).

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

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Hoorn, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Hoorn, Netherlands

Average sunshine days in February - Hoorn, Netherlands
  • Average sunshine days in February: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (9.7 days).

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Average UV index in February
Hoorn, Netherlands

Average UV index in February - Hoorn, 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).

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Average cloud cover in February
Hoorn, Netherlands

Average cloud cover in February - Hoorn, Netherlands
  • Average cloud cover in February: 60

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

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Average visibility in February
Hoorn, Netherlands

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

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

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