February weather forecast
West-Terschelling, Netherlands

February

Weather in February

February's weather in West-Terschelling transitions subtly from January's. The cool breeze from the North Sea moderates the climate, making the weather slightly warmer. Interestingly, it marks a native shift in the snowfall, which increases remarkably to a high of 21mm (0.83"). The decrease in cloud cover improves visibility significantly, providing stunning views of the landscape. Despite the cold weather, the town's unique charm remains undisputed.

Temperature

With average temperatures fluctuating between a high of 5.3°C (41.5°F) and a low of 3.3°C (37.9°F), February stands out as the coldest month.

Humidity

January through March, June and December, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In West-Terschelling, in February, it is raining for 14.6 days, with typically 41mm (1.61") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 212.4 rainfall days, and 647mm (25.47") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April and December are months with snowfall. February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 3 days and accumulates 21mm (0.83") of snow.

Sea temperature

In West-Terschelling, Netherlands, in February, the average water temperature is 6°C (42.8°F).
Note: At temperatures below 10°C (50°F), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 13°C (55.4°F) is not comfortable.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 9h and 51min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 08:24 and sunset at 17:21. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:27 and sunset at 18:15 CET.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February is 4.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In February, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?
In West-Terschelling, February records the average lowest temperatures, peaking at 5.3°C (41.5°F) and reaching a low of 3.3°C (37.9°F).
How cold is February?
In February, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 5.3°C (41.5°F) and 3.3°C (37.9°F) respectively.
What is the most humid month?
January through March, June and December, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are most humid months.
What is the average humidity in February in West-Terschelling?
In February, the average relative humidity in West-Terschelling is 82%.
How much does it rain in February?
In February, the rain falls for 14.6 days. Throughout February, 41mm (1.61") of precipitation is accumulated.
When does it snow the most?
February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 3 days and accumulates 21mm (0.83") of snow.
How much does it snow in February?
In West-Terschelling, in February, snow falls for 3 days, with typically accumulated 21mm (0.83") of snow.
What is the water temperature in February?
In West-Terschelling, in February, the average water temperature is 6°C (42.8°F). Swimming in 6°C (42.8°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 West-Terschelling have in February?
In West-Terschelling, the average day length in February is 9h and 51min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in February?
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 08:24 and sunset at 17:21. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:27 and sunset at 18:15 CET.
How long on average sun shines in February?
The average sunshine duration in February is 4.1h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index?
January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.
How high is the UV index in February?
In West-Terschelling, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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 sea temperature
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in February - West-Terschelling, Netherlands
Average temperature in February
West-Terschelling, Netherlands
  • Average high temperature in February: 5.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (18.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (5.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 3.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (16.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (3.3°C).

Average pressure in February - West-Terschelling, Netherlands
Average pressure in February
West-Terschelling, Netherlands
  • Average pressure in February: 1013.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1016.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010.3mbar).

Average wind speed in February - West-Terschelling, Netherlands
Average wind speed in February
West-Terschelling, Netherlands
  • Average wind speed in February: 31.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (34.7km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (21.8km/h).

Average humidity in February - West-Terschelling, Netherlands
Average humidity in February
West-Terschelling, Netherlands
  • Average humidity in February: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February, March, June and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (77%).

Average rainfall in February - West-Terschelling, Netherlands
Average rainfall in February
West-Terschelling, Netherlands
  • Average rainfall in February: 41mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (78mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (21mm).

Average rainfall days in February - West-Terschelling, Netherlands
Average rainfall days in February
West-Terschelling, Netherlands
  • Average rainfall days in February: 14.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (12.8 days).

Average snowfall in February - West-Terschelling, Netherlands
Average snowfall in February
West-Terschelling, Netherlands
  • Average snowfall in February: 21mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (21mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

Average snowfall days in February - West-Terschelling, Netherlands
Average snowfall days in February
West-Terschelling, 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 sea temperature in February - West-Terschelling, Netherlands
Average sea temperature in February
West-Terschelling, Netherlands
  • Average sea temperature in February: 6°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are August and September (17.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (5.8°C).

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - West-Terschelling, Netherlands
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
West-Terschelling, 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: 4h and 1min

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 36min).

Average sunshine days in February - West-Terschelling, Netherlands
Average sunshine days in February
West-Terschelling, Netherlands
  • Average sunshine days in February: 9.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (6 days).

Average UV index in February - West-Terschelling, Netherlands
Average UV index in February
West-Terschelling, Netherlands
  • Average UV index in February: 2

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

Average cloud cover in February - West-Terschelling, Netherlands
Average cloud cover in February
West-Terschelling, Netherlands
  • Average cloud cover in February: 61

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

Average visibility in February - West-Terschelling, Netherlands
Average visibility in February
West-Terschelling, Netherlands
  • Average visibility in February: 9km

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

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