Dour Weather in February
Dour in February
The short of it: Dour in February averages a high of 7 °C (45 °F) and a low of 1 °C (34 °F), with 62 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 9 h 59 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 7° · low 1° · rain 62 mm · daylight 9 h 59 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & September
Thirty years of records give Dour an average February high of 7°, a low of 1° and some 62 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about 7°, nights near 1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 62 mm, the 8th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 9 h 59 min in mid-February, 90 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 June and September.
Against its neighbours, Dour runs cooler than most and drier than most in February. Mons, 14 km to the ENE, is 1° warmer by day.
February in Dour, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus January
- 1° warmer, 2.0 mm less rain
- Versus March
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 6°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 59 min
- Average wind
- 17 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
February averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MonsWallonia | 14 km ENE | 8° | 1° | 60 mm |
| ValenciennesHauts-de-France | 18 km WSW | 8° | 2° | 55 mm |
| MaubeugeHauts-de-France | 19 km SE | 7° | 1° | 66 mm |
| BincheWallonia | 27 km E | 7° | 1° | 63 mm |
| La LouvièreWallonia | 31 km ENE | 8° | 1° | 64 mm |
| TournaiWallonia | 36 km NW | 8° | 2° | 53 mm |
| GeraardsbergenFlanders | 43 km N | 7° | 1° | 60 mm |
| CambraiHauts-de-France | 46 km WSW | 8° | 1° | 50 mm |