Gelderland Weather in February

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Gelderland, the Netherlands in February.

Planning a journey to Gelderland, the Netherlands this February and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in Gelderland in February

Gelderland, the Netherlands is a region in the Netherlands. February in Gelderland generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. It's the height of winter.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 8°C (46°F) and nighttime temperatures around 1°C (34°F) in Arnhem.

For specific regional insights in Gelderland, the Netherlands, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Hattem with an average of 66 mm (2.6 in) to moderate rainfall in Winterswijk with 71 mm (2.8 in).

Average sunshine

Many places experience limited sunshine during this period. Arnhem receives around 83 hours of sunlight. If you prefer more sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations.

Explore Gelderland by month

Best Places to Visit in Gelderland in February

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Gelderland.

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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).

Popular Destinations in Gelderland

What is the weather like in February for some of the most popular destinations in Gelderland, the Netherlands?

Temperature range in Gelderland (February)

Precipitation variation in Gelderland (February)

Arnhem

In February Arnhem generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C (46°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C (34°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
7°C (45°F)
8°C (46°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
1°C (34°F)
1°C (34°F)
3°C (37°F)
Monthly sun hours
55 hours
83 hours
117 hours
Monthly rainfall
72 mm (2.8 in)
69 mm (2.7 in)
63 mm (2.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
12 days
18 days
Weather conditions

Lochem

In February Lochem generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C (45°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C (34°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
7°C (45°F)
7°C (45°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
1°C (34°F)
1°C (34°F)
3°C (37°F)
Monthly sun hours
58 hours
88 hours
137 hours
Monthly rainfall
73 mm (2.9 in)
68 mm (2.7 in)
63 mm (2.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
13 days
17 days
Weather conditions

Nijmegen

In February Nijmegen generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C (46°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C (34°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
7°C (45°F)
8°C (46°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
1°C (34°F)
1°C (34°F)
3°C (37°F)
Monthly sun hours
46 hours
76 hours
104 hours
Monthly rainfall
72 mm (2.8 in)
70 mm (2.8 in)
63 mm (2.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
12 days
17 days
Weather conditions

Beekbergen

In February Beekbergen generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C (46°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C (34°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
7°C (45°F)
8°C (46°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
1°C (34°F)
1°C (34°F)
3°C (37°F)
Monthly sun hours
39 hours
68 hours
96 hours
Monthly rainfall
72 mm (2.8 in)
68 mm (2.7 in)
64 mm (2.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
12 days
18 days
Weather conditions

Winterswijk

In February Winterswijk generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C (45°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C (34°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
7°C (45°F)
7°C (45°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
1°C (34°F)
1°C (34°F)
3°C (37°F)
Monthly sun hours
47 hours
68 hours
114 hours
Monthly rainfall
77 mm (3 in)
71 mm (2.8 in)
66 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
13 days
17 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in February

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Gelderland in February.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Arnhem 8°C (46°F) 1°C (34°F) 69 mm (2.7 in)
Lochem 7°C (45°F) 1°C (34°F) 68 mm (2.7 in)
Nijmegen 8°C (46°F) 1°C (34°F) 70 mm (2.8 in)
Beekbergen 8°C (46°F) 1°C (34°F) 68 mm (2.7 in)
Winterswijk 7°C (45°F) 1°C (34°F) 71 mm (2.8 in)
Groesbeek 8°C (46°F) 1°C (34°F) 70 mm (2.8 in)

Gelderland weather in February: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Gelderland, the Netherlands in February?

February in Gelderland, the Netherlands brings poor weather. In Arnhem, daytime temperatures are typically around 8°C (46°F) and nighttime lows hover near 1°C (34°F).

What is the average temperature in Gelderland, the Netherlands in February?

Average temperatures in Gelderland, the Netherlands during February range from a nighttime low near 1°C (34°F) to a daytime high around 8°C (46°F) in Arnhem.

Does Gelderland, the Netherlands get a lot of rain in February?

February is on the drier side in Gelderland, the Netherlands. Arnhem averages only about 69 mm (2.7 in), with most days staying dry.

Is February a Good Time to Visit Gelderland, the Netherlands?

In our opinion, February may not be the ideal time to visit Gelderland, the Netherlands due to the typically poor weather in Arnhem.

On average, the best time to visit Gelderland, the Netherlands is in June, July, August and September with generally perfect weather in Arnhem. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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