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Schmalkalden Weather in February

February in Schmalkalden averages 4°C (39°F) during the day and -3°C (27°F) at night. Quite a bit of snow/rainfall is typical this month, with around 64 mm (2.5 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Schmalkalden in February

Typically, you can expect about 14 days of snow/rain this month, with 64 mm (2.5 in) on average. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Schmalkalden in February

Daytime temperatures in Schmalkalden reach 4°C (39°F) in February, dropping to -3°C (27°F) at night. February is known for being in the winter season. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. With overnight lows of -3°C (27°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. The month is chilly, so ensure you're equipped and dress warmly. Preparation becomes key in these temperatures.

Sunshine in Schmalkalden in February

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 78 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

February in Schmalkalden has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Schmalkalden Temperature in February

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -3°C (27°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 4°C (39°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 46%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 64 mm (2.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
SunshineSunshine 78 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Erfurt, Germany (49 KM, 30 Miles).

Best Places in Germany 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 Schmalkalden 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 Schmalkalden in February

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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