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Heerlen Weather in February

February in Heerlen brings low temperatures, with highs of 7°C (45°F) and nights dropping to 1°C (34°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 75 mm (3 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Heerlen in February

On average, there are about 15 days with rain during this month, averaging 75 mm (3 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Heerlen in February

February in Heerlen sees highs of 7°C (45°F) and lows of 1°C (34°F) overnight. February is a notable month of the winter season. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. At 1°C (34°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Heerlen in February

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 88 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

Wind Speed in Heerlen in February

Average wind conditions reach 5 m/s (10 knots) in February. This creates lively weather with fresh winds that make small trees sway noticeably. Remember this is an average: some days are less windy while others have particularly active windy conditions.

February in Heerlen 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.

Heerlen Temperature in February

Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
75 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
83% *
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots) *
Sunshine
88 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
30% *
* Data from: Maastricht, the Netherlands (13 KM, 8 Miles).

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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 Heerlen in February

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Heerlen in February. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Heerlen 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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