Leeuwarden Weather in February

Leeuwarden in February sees low temperatures, with highs around 7°C (45°F) and overnight lows of 2°C (36°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 63 mm (2.5 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Leeuwarden in February

You can typically expect 12 days of rain this month, averaging around 63 mm (2.5 in). The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Leeuwarden in February

Expect highs of 7°C (45°F) in Leeuwarden in February, with nights dropping to around 2°C (36°F). February marks the winter season. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. Nights fall to 2°C (36°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Leeuwarden in February

The city usually sees around 95 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

Wind Speed in Leeuwarden in February

February sees wind speeds averaging 6 m/s (12 knots). You'll experience strong winds that cause whole trees to sway and require effort when walking against them. As an average, expect variation from moderate breezes to particularly windy days that affect daily routines.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Leeuwarden. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Leeuwarden Temperature in February

Min Temperature 2°C (36°F)  

Max Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Chance of Rain 41%  

Precipitation 63 mm (2.5 in)  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 86% *  

Windspeed 6 m/s (12 knots) *  

Sunshine 95 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 33% *  

* Data from: Leeuwaren, the Netherlands (2 KM, 1 Miles).

What to Wear in Leeuwarden 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 Leeuwarden 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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More climate data for Leeuwarden

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