Ilmenau weather in February (Thuringia, Germany)

Planning a trip to Ilmenau in February? This guide provides all the details you need.

In February, Ilmenau typically experiences low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. February is a winter month. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 4°C. But by evening, they drop to around -3°C. It's a notably cold month; make sure to wear layers to stay warm. It's wiser to gear up in advance than to be caught off-guard, trembling in the cold.

Ilmenau in February usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 62 mm for the month. It's the month receiving the least amount of rain. As the days go by, you can expect fewer clouds and less precipitation. This makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities and events that might be disrupted by wetter conditions in other months. Snow/rain is expected on roughly 14 days.

The city usually sees around 78 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Ilmenau. 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 Ilmenau climate page with graphs.

 

Ilmenau, monthly averages in February

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -3°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 4°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 47%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 62 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
SunshineSunshine 78 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Erfurt, Germany (33 KM, 20 Miles).

Where to go in Germany in February

Find out more about the weather in Germany in February and which places have the best weather 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 Ilmenau in February?

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 in February.

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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