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Roskilde Weather in February

Roskilde in February

The short of it: Roskilde in February averages a high of 3 °C (37 °F) and a low of -0 °C (32 °F), with 36 mm (1.4 in) of rain and about 9 h 31 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 3° · low 0° · rain 36 mm · daylight 9 h 31 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & September

February in Roskilde brings afternoons near 3° and nights around 0°, with about 36 mm of rain over the month. Roskilde's coldest stretch of the year, 3° by day and 0° by night. Rain is modest, about 36 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 9 h 31 min in mid-February, 114 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates February 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and September.

Against its neighbours, Roskilde runs cooler than most and wetter than most in February. Hedehusene, 7 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

February in Roskilde, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus January
about the same, 14 mm less rain
Versus March
3° colder
Day–night spread
3°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 31 min
Average wind
22 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HedehuseneCapital Region7 km E3°0°36 mm
TaastrupCapital Region14 km E4°0°35 mm
Solrød StrandZealand15 km SE3°0°35 mm
GreveZealand15 km ESE3°0°35 mm
StenløseCapital Region16 km NNE3°-1°35 mm
IshøjCapital Region17 km E4°0°35 mm
AlbertslundCapital Region18 km E4°0°35 mm
VallensbækCapital Region19 km E4°0°35 mm

The Almanac · Roskilde Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
February
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Roskilde's coldest stretch of the year, 3° by day and 0° by night. Rain is modest, about 36 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Roskilde by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°0°50 mm23 km/h7 h 38 min✦✦
February3°0°36 mm22 km/h9 h 31 min✦✦✦
March6°1°35 mm21 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦
April11°5°36 mm18 km/h14 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
May16°9°44 mm18 km/h16 h 13 min✦✦✦✦
June19°12°52 mm19 km/h17 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
July21°14°81 mm17 km/h16 h 57 min✦✦✦
August21°15°79 mm18 km/h15 h 1 min✦✦✦
September17°11°56 mm20 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
October12°8°63 mm21 km/h10 h 18 min✦✦✦
November7°4°56 mm22 km/h8 h 10 min✦✦
December4°1°57 mm22 km/h7 h 4 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Roskilde in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Roskilde in February?

Days average 3 °C (37 °F) and nights -0 °C (32 °F), with about 36 mm (1.4 in) of rain over the month. Roskilde's coldest stretch of the year, 3° by day and 0° by night. Rain is modest, about 36 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is February a good time to visit Roskilde?

The Almanac gives February 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are June and September.

How long are the days in Roskilde in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 9 h 31 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 4 min in December to 17 h 29 min in June.

Does it snow in Roskilde in February?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in February.

What should I pack for Roskilde in February?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf.

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