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Altenburg Weather in February

During February, Altenburg experiences low daytime temperatures of 6°C (43°F) and cooler nights around -1°C (30°F). As part of the winter season, some snow/rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Altenburg in February

You can expect snow/rain on roughly 13 days based on historical data, averaging 54 mm (2.1 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Altenburg in February

Temperatures in Altenburg in February top out at 6°C (43°F) and drop to -1°C (30°F) overnight. The winter season is characteristic of February. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. Nights drop below freezing to -1°C (30°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying.

Sunshine in Altenburg in February

The city usually sees around 79 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

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

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Altenburg Temperature in February

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -1°C (30°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 6°C (43°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 42%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 54 mm (2.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 79% *  
SunshineSunshine 79 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Leipzig, Germany (40 KM, 24 Miles).

Best Places in Germany in February

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 Altenburg in February

Cold weather calls for smart layering in February. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Altenburg in February

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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