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Bilzen Weather in February

Bilzen in February

The short of it: Bilzen in February averages a high of 7 °C (45 °F) and a low of 1 °C (33 °F), with 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 9 h 56 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 7° · low 1° · rain 60 mm · daylight 9 h 56 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: September & May

Thirty years of records give Bilzen an average February high of 7°, a low of 1° and some 60 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about 7°, nights near 1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 9th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

The sun is up for about 9 h 56 min in mid-February, 92 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates February 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and May.

Against its neighbours, Bilzen runs cooler than most and wetter than most in February. Genk, 10 km to the N, sees much the same highs.

February in Bilzen, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus January
1° warmer, 1.0 mm less rain
Versus March
4° colder
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
January
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 56 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GenkFlanders10 km N7°1°60 mm
MaastrichtLimburg12 km ESE7°1°58 mm
HasseltFlanders14 km WNW8°1°59 mm
MaasmechelenFlanders16 km NE7°1°57 mm
Sint-TruidenFlanders24 km WSW7°1°60 mm
HerstalWallonia24 km SSE7°1°62 mm
LiègeWallonia27 km S7°1°64 mm
SittardLimburg28 km ENE7°1°60 mm
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The Almanac · Bilzen Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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February
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Much like January: highs about 7°, nights near 1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 9th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of Bilzen by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°1°61 mm15 km/h8 h 24 min✦✦
February7°1°60 mm15 km/h9 h 56 min✦✦
March11°3°55 mm14 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦
April16°5°43 mm13 km/h13 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
May19°8°56 mm12 km/h15 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
June22°11°71 mm11 km/h16 h 29 min✦✦✦
July24°13°83 mm11 km/h16 h 5 min✦✦✦
August24°13°87 mm11 km/h14 h 32 min✦✦✦
September20°10°63 mm11 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
October15°7°67 mm13 km/h10 h 35 min✦✦✦
November10°4°69 mm13 km/h8 h 50 min✦✦✦
December7°2°79 mm15 km/h7 h 57 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bilzen in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bilzen in February?

Days average 7 °C (45 °F) and nights 1 °C (33 °F), with about 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 7°, nights near 1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 9th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Is February a good time to visit Bilzen?

The Almanac gives February 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are September and May.

How long are the days in Bilzen in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 9 h 56 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 57 min in December to 16 h 29 min in June.

Does it snow in Bilzen in February?

Hardly — February nights average 1 °C (33 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Bilzen in February?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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