Zaandam weather in February (Noord-Holland, Netherlands)

Curious about the climate in Zaandam this February? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

In February, Zaandam usually has low temperatures and moderate rainfall. February ushers in the winter season. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 8°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 2°C.

Precipitation

Zaandam in February usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 66 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 13 days will experience rain.

Average sunshine

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 88 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Zaandam. June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Zaandam climate page with graphs.

 

Zaandam, monthly averages in February

Min Temperature 2°C  

Max Temperature 8°C  

Chance of Rain 42%  

Precipitation 66 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 86% *  

Windspeed 6 m/s *  

Sunshine 88 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 26% *  

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

Where to go in the Netherlands in February

Find out more about the weather in the Netherlands and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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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