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Assen Weather in February

February in Assen brings low temperatures, with highs of 7°C (45°F) and nights dropping to 1°C (34°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 63 mm (2.5 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Assen in February

Historically, approximately 14 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 63 mm (2.5 in). Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Assen in February

In February, Assen sees low temperatures, with highs of 7°C (45°F). Nights drop to around 1°C (34°F). February is in the winter season. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. With lows around 1°C (34°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Assen in February

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 68 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

Wind Speed in Assen in February

In February, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Assen. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Assen Temperature in February

Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
63 mm (2.5 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
86%
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots)
Sunshine
68 hours
Percentage Sunshine
24%

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Assen typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 7°C (45°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from -1°C (30°F) to 2°C (36°F).

Average temperatures in February

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in February

Historical weather records for Assen in February

Browse day-by-day weather records for Assen spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Assen historical weather extremes in February

Based on 50 years of weather observations (1976-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Assen.

  • The warmest day in February was on February 26, 2019, with a maximum of 18°C (64°F).
  • The coldest February day was on February 8, 1996, with a maximum of -8°C (18°F).

Best Places in the Netherlands in February

Find out more about the weather in the Netherlands and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of the Netherlands in February →

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Assen in February

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Assen in February. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Assen in February

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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