Zaandam Weather in February

February in Zaandam sees daytime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and lows of 2°C (36°F) at night. With around 66 mm (2.6 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Zaandam in February

You can expect rain on roughly 13 days based on historical data, averaging 66 mm (2.6 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Zaandam in February

Temperatures in Zaandam in February top out at 8°C (46°F) and drop to 2°C (36°F) overnight. February is known for being in the winter season. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. Nights fall to 2°C (36°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Zaandam in February

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 88 hours of sunshine.

Wind Speed in Zaandam in February

Average wind conditions reach 6 m/s (12 knots) in February. This creates notably windy weather that is clearly felt and can influence daily activities. Keep in mind this is an average. Some days are less intense, while others can be quite gusty.

February in Zaandam 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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Zaandam Temperature in February

Min Temperature 2°C (36°F)  

Max Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Chance of Rain 42%  

Precipitation 66 mm (2.6 in)  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 86% *  

Windspeed 6 m/s (12 knots) *  

Sunshine 88 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 26% *  

* Data from: Amsterdam, the Netherlands (16 KM, 10 Miles).

What to Wear in Zaandam in February

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Zaandam 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Zaandam 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

4/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the Netherlands, check out our Zaandam's climate page.

More climate data for Zaandam

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