Genk Weather in February
February in Genk brings low temperatures around 8°C (46°F) during the day, dropping to 1°C (34°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 74 mm (2.9 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Genk in February
You can typically expect 15 days of rain this month, averaging around 74 mm (2.9 in). Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.
Temperature in Genk in February
In February, Genk sees low temperatures, with highs of 8°C (46°F). Nights drop to around 1°C (34°F). Experience the winter season in February. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. Nights drop to 1°C (34°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.
Sunshine in Genk in February
This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 88 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.
Wind Speed in Genk in February
Wind speeds average 5 m/s (10 knots) during February. At this speed, gentle to moderate breezes make small trees sway and the wind creates whitecaps on water bodies. Daily variations range from moderate winds to stronger breezes, creating excellent conditions for sailing, kite flying and wind sports.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Genk. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Genk Temperature in February
Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
74 mm (2.9 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
83% *
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots) *
Sunshine
88 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
30% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Genk typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 8°C (46°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 0°C (32°F) to 3°C (37°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 for Genk in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for Genk spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Genk historical weather extremes in February
Based on 50 years of weather observations (1976-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Genk.
- On February 27, 2019, temperatures climbed to 20°C (68°F), marking the warmest February day on record.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to -15°C (5°F) on February 4, 2012, marking the coldest February night on record.
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What to Wear in Genk in February
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Genk 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. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.What To Do in Genk in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Belgium, check out our Genk's climate page.
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