Dokkum Weather in February

February in Dokkum averages 7°C (45°F) during the day and 2°C (36°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 64 mm (2.5 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Dokkum in February

Rain is expected on roughly 13 days, totalling around 64 mm (2.5 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Dokkum in February

Daytime highs in Dokkum in February reach 7°C (45°F), with nights around 2°C (36°F). February is known for being in the winter season. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. With lows around 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Dokkum in February

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 95 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

Wind Speed in Dokkum in February

February sees wind speeds averaging 6 m/s (12 knots). You'll experience strong winds that cause whole trees to sway and require effort when walking against them. As an average, expect variation from moderate breezes to particularly windy days that affect daily routines.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Dokkum. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Dokkum Temperature in February

Min Temperature 2°C (36°F)  

Max Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Chance of Rain 43%  

Precipitation 64 mm (2.5 in)  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 86% *  

Windspeed 6 m/s (12 knots) *  

Sunshine 95 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 33% *  

* Data from: Leeuwaren, the Netherlands (19 KM, 12 Miles).

What to Wear in Dokkum 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. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Dokkum 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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• March
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More climate data for Dokkum

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