Westerland Weather in February

With daytime temperatures of 7°C (45°F) and nighttime lows of 3°C (37°F), February in Westerland brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 68 mm (2.7 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Westerland in February

You can typically expect 14 days of rain this month, averaging around 68 mm (2.7 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Westerland in February

Expect highs of 7°C (45°F) in Westerland in February, with nights dropping to around 3°C (37°F). The winter season is characteristic of February. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. With overnight lows of 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets. As the coldest month of the year, it's important to pack plenty of warm clothes and winter gear.

Sunshine in Westerland in February

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 75 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

Wind Speed in Westerland in February

Wind speeds average 7 m/s (14 knots) during February. At this speed, you experience strong wind that can make entire trees sway and create resistance when walking. Since this is an average, expect variation from moderate windy periods to particularly gusty days when umbrellas become difficult to control.

Average water temperature in February

The water temperature is only 5°C (41°F) this month, cold enough that most people will want to stay out. Hardy swimmers may manage a quick dip, but it won't be comfortable.

February in Westerland 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.