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Riehen Weather in February

Riehen in February sees low daytime temperatures of 7°C (45°F) and nighttime lows of -1°C (30°F). With just 84 mm (3.3 in) of snow/rainfall on average, it's the driest month of the year.

Rainfall in Riehen in February

February is the month with the least rainfall. Whether you're keen on hiking, city exploring, or just enjoying a walk, this month provides a reliably dry backdrop for all your plans, even if it's not the warmest time of year. You can typically expect 14 days of snow/rain this month, averaging around 84 mm (3.3 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Riehen in February

February in Riehen brings typical temperatures with highs around 7°C (45°F) and lows of -1°C (30°F). February is typically considered a winter month. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. At -1°C (30°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating.

Sunshine in Riehen in February

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 88 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

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

Riehen Temperature in February

Min Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Max Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
84 mm (3.3 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
76% *
Sunshine
88 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
33% *
* Data from: Basel, Switzerland (3 KM, 2 Miles).

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Best Places in Switzerland 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 Riehen in February

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Riehen 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Riehen 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
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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