Drachten weather in February (Friesland, Netherlands)

Curious about the climate in Drachten this February? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.

Temperatures

In February, the weather in Drachten generally includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. February is typically considered a winter month. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 7°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 1°C.

Precipitation

Drachten in February usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 62 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 13 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 95 hours hours of sunshine, suitable for those who prefer less sun.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Drachten. June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Drachten, monthly averages in February

Min Temperature 1°C  

Max Temperature 7°C  

Chance of Rain 44%  

Precipitation 62 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 86% *  

Sunshine 95 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 33% *  

Data from: Leeuwaren, the Netherlands (25 KM, 15 Miles).

Where to go 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.

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

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.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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