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Slagelse Weather in February

Slagelse in February

The short of it: Slagelse in February averages a high of 3 °C (37 °F) and a low of -1 °C (31 °F), with 37 mm (1.5 in) of rain and about 9 h 33 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 -1° · rain 37 mm · daylight 9 h 33 min

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

Thirty years of records give Slagelse an average February high of 3°, a low of -1° and some 37 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Slagelse: highs scarcely reach 3°, nights fall to -1°. Rain is modest, about 37 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 9 h 33 min in mid-February, 112 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, Slagelse runs cooler than most and wetter than most in February. Korsør, 16 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

February in Slagelse, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus January
about the same, 11 mm less rain
Versus March
3° colder
Day–night spread
3°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 33 min
Average wind
20 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KorsørZealand16 km WSW3°0°34 mm
Klinteby FrihedZealand28 km SE3°0°34 mm
RingstedZealand28 km E3°0°38 mm
NæstvedZealand32 km SE3°0°35 mm
KalundborgZealand35 km NNW3°0°32 mm
NyborgSouth Denmark37 km WSW4°1°35 mm
HaslevZealand40 km ESE3°0°38 mm
HolbækZealand42 km NNE3°0°34 mm

The Almanac · Slagelse 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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The dead of winter in Slagelse: highs scarcely reach 3°, nights fall to -1°. Rain is modest, about 37 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Slagelse by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°0°48 mm21 km/h7 h 40 min✦✦
February3°-1°37 mm20 km/h9 h 33 min✦✦✦
March6°1°36 mm19 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦
April11°5°32 mm17 km/h14 h 4 min✦✦✦✦
May16°9°49 mm17 km/h16 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
June20°13°55 mm18 km/h17 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
July22°15°75 mm16 km/h16 h 54 min✦✦✦
August21°15°75 mm17 km/h15 h 0 min✦✦✦
September18°12°60 mm18 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
October12°8°64 mm19 km/h10 h 19 min✦✦✦
November8°5°58 mm20 km/h8 h 13 min✦✦
December4°1°55 mm20 km/h7 h 7 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Slagelse in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Slagelse in February?

Days average 3 °C (37 °F) and nights -1 °C (31 °F), with about 37 mm (1.5 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Slagelse: highs scarcely reach 3°, nights fall to -1°. Rain is modest, about 37 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is February a good time to visit Slagelse?

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

How long are the days in Slagelse in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 9 h 33 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 7 min in December to 17 h 26 min in June.

Does it snow in Slagelse in February?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in February.

What should I pack for Slagelse in February?

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

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