Schaffhausen Weather in February

In Schaffhausen, February brings low daytime temperatures around 6°C (43°F), with nights cooling to -2°C (28°F). It is the driest month of the year, with minimal snow/rainfall.

Rainfall in Schaffhausen in February

This month is a reliable choice for exploring, with the driest conditions of the year, even if you'll need to dress for cooler weather. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 14 days of snow/rain, with 74 mm (2.9 in) average for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Schaffhausen in February

February in Schaffhausen brings low temperatures, with highs of 6°C (43°F) and nights around -2°C (28°F). February marks the winter season. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. At -2°C (28°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating.

Sunshine in Schaffhausen in February

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 88 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Schaffhausen. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Schaffhausen Temperature in February

Min Temperature -2°C (28°F)  

Max Temperature 6°C (43°F)  

Chance of Rain 47%  

Precipitation 74 mm (2.9 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 77% *  

Sunshine 88 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 34% *  

* Data from: Zürich, Switzerland (35 KM, 21 Miles).

What to Wear in Schaffhausen 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. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Schaffhausen 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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• March
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More climate data for Schaffhausen

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