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Nijmegen Weather in February
In Nijmegen, February brings low daytime temperatures around 8°C (46°F), with nights cooling to 1°C (34°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.
Rainfall in Nijmegen in February
Rain is expected on roughly 12 days, totalling around 70 mm (2.8 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 Nijmegen in February
February in Nijmegen sees highs of 8°C (46°F) and lows of 1°C (34°F) overnight. February is known for being in the winter season. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. 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 Nijmegen in February
This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 76 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.February in Nijmegen 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.
Nijmegen Temperature in February
Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
41%
Precipitation
70 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
86%
Sunshine
76 hours
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Nijmegen typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 8°C (46°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from -1°C (30°F) to 2°C (36°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 records for Nijmegen in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for Nijmegen spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Nijmegen historical weather extremes in February
Based on 50 years of weather observations (1976-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Nijmegen.
- The hottest February day on record in Nijmegen reached 19°C (66°F) (February 27, 2019).
Best Places in the Netherlands in February
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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 Nijmegen in February
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Nijmegen 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. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.
What To Do in Nijmegen in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming4/10 -
Cycling4/10 -
Walking4/10 -
Camping4/10 -
Outdoor sports4/10
Nijmegen 3-Day Forecast
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