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Zuid-Holland Weather in February

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Zuid-Holland, the Netherlands in February.

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Rotterdam The Hague Noordwijk aan Zee Scheveningen

Planning a journey to Zuid-Holland, 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 Zuid-Holland in February

Zuid-Holland, the Netherlands is a region in the Netherlands. February in Zuid-Holland 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 3°C (37°F) in The Hague.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Zuid-Holland, the Netherlands, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Herkingen with an average of 63 mm (2.5 in) to moderate rainfall in Noordwijk aan Zee with 72 mm (2.8 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine hours are generally lower in most areas during February. The Hague experiences about 91 hours of sunlight. If you're looking for brighter destinations, our weather planner can suggest better options.

Explore Zuid-Holland by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Zuid-Holland — and find the best time to visit. (based on Rotterdam)

January7°C (45°F) February8°C (46°F) March11°C (52°F) April15°C (59°F) May18°C (64°F) This monthJune21°C (70°F) July23°C (73°F) August23°C (73°F) September20°C (68°F) October16°C (61°F) November11°C (52°F) December8°C (46°F)
Best Time to Visit Zuid-Holland →

Best Places to Visit in Zuid-Holland in February

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

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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 Zuid-Holland

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

Temperature range in Zuid-Holland (February)

Precipitation variation in Zuid-Holland (February)

The Hague

In February The Hague generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C (46°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C (37°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
8°C (46°F)
8°C (46°F)
10°C (50°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
3°C (37°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly sun hours
67 hours
91 hours
137 hours
Monthly rainfall
76 mm (3 in)
68 mm (2.7 in)
60 mm (2.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
20 days
12 days
18 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in The Hague →

Rotterdam

In February Rotterdam generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C (46°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C (36°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
7°C (45°F)
8°C (46°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
2°C (36°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly sun hours
68 hours
91 hours
144 hours
Monthly rainfall
69 mm (2.7 in)
64 mm (2.5 in)
59 mm (2.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
12 days
17 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
unpleasant
Climate in Rotterdam →

Noordwijk aan Zee

In February Noordwijk aan Zee generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C (46°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C (37°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
8°C (46°F)
8°C (46°F)
10°C (50°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
3°C (37°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly sun hours
67 hours
91 hours
137 hours
Monthly rainfall
82 mm (3.2 in)
72 mm (2.8 in)
62 mm (2.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
20 days
12 days
18 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Noordwijk aan Zee →

Scheveningen

In February Scheveningen generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C (46°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C (37°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
8°C (46°F)
8°C (46°F)
10°C (50°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
3°C (37°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly sun hours
67 hours
91 hours
137 hours
Monthly rainfall
79 mm (3.1 in)
69 mm (2.7 in)
60 mm (2.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
20 days
12 days
18 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Scheveningen →

Dordrecht

In February Dordrecht generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C (46°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C (36°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
7°C (45°F)
8°C (46°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
2°C (36°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly sun hours
68 hours
91 hours
144 hours
Monthly rainfall
68 mm (2.7 in)
66 mm (2.6 in)
60 mm (2.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
12 days
17 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
unpleasant
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Zuid-Holland, in the Netherlands.

Popular cities in February

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Zuid-Holland in February.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Rotterdam 8°C (46°F) 2°C (36°F) 64 mm (2.5 in)
The Hague 8°C (46°F) 3°C (37°F) 68 mm (2.7 in)
Noordwijk aan Zee 8°C (46°F) 3°C (37°F) 72 mm (2.8 in)
Scheveningen 8°C (46°F) 3°C (37°F) 69 mm (2.7 in)
Dordrecht 8°C (46°F) 2°C (36°F) 66 mm (2.6 in)
Leiden 8°C (46°F) 2°C (36°F) 68 mm (2.7 in)

Zuid-Holland weather in February: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Zuid-Holland, the Netherlands in February?

February in Zuid-Holland, the Netherlands brings poor weather. In The Hague, daytime temperatures are typically around 8°C (46°F) and nighttime lows hover near 3°C (37°F).

What is the average temperature in Zuid-Holland, the Netherlands in February?

In The Hague, the average daytime high in February is 8°C (46°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 3°C (37°F).

Does Zuid-Holland, the Netherlands get a lot of rain in February?

Not particularly. The Hague averages just 68 mm (2.7 in) of rain in February, making it a mostly dry month for Zuid-Holland, the Netherlands.

Is February a Good Time to Visit Zuid-Holland, the Netherlands?

In our opinion, February may not be the ideal time to visit Zuid-Holland, the Netherlands due to the typically poor weather in The Hague.

Generally speaking, July, August and September provide perfect weather in The Hague. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March and December tend to be poor.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in Zuid-Holland.

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