Gießen Weather in February

February in Gießen averages 6°C (43°F) during the day and -1°C (30°F) at night. Quite a bit of snow/rainfall is typical this month, with around 60 mm (2.4 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Gießen in February

Past climate data indicates that roughly 13 days will see snow/rain, totalling around 60 mm (2.4 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 Gießen in February

In February, expect low temperatures in Gießen, with highs of 6°C (43°F) and lows of -1°C (30°F) at night. Experience the winter season in February. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. Nights are well below freezing at -1°C (30°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation.

Sunshine in Gießen in February

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 78 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

February in Gießen can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Gießen Temperature in February

Min Temperature -1°C (30°F)  

Max Temperature 6°C (43°F)  

Chance of Rain 43%  

Precipitation 60 mm (2.4 in)  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 82% *  

Sunshine 78 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 29% *  

* Data from: Frankfurt, Germany (59 KM, 37 Miles).

What to Wear in Gießen 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 Gießen 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

1/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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