Cologne weather in February (Germany)

Planning a trip to Cologne in February? This guide provides all the details you need.

In February, Cologne generally has temperatures and rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around -. But by evening, they drop to around -. It's a notably cold month; make sure to wear layers to stay warm. It's wiser to gear up in advance than to be caught off-guard, trembling in the cold.

Cologne in February usually receives rainfall, averaging around - for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around of rain.

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 78 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Cologne climate page with graphs.

 

Cologne, monthly averages in February

HumidityHumidity 83%  
SunshineSunshine 78 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Germany in February

Find out more about the weather in Germany in February and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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

So, what should you wear in Cologne in February?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
2/10
Walking
2/10
Camping
5/10
Outdoor sports
2/10

Interested in more climate information?

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