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Douai Weather in February

Douai in February

The short of it: Douai in February averages a high of 8 °C (46 °F) and a low of 2 °C (35 °F), with 48 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 9 h 59 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 8° · low 2° · rain 48 mm · daylight 9 h 59 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August

Thirty years of records give Douai an average February high of 8°, a low of 2° and some 48 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about 8°, nights near 2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 10th 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. The Almanac rates February 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Douai runs about middling and wetter than most in February. Hénin-Beaumont, 9 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

February in Douai, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus January
1° warmer, 5.0 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
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Hénin-BeaumontHauts-de-France9 km WNW8°2°48 mm
LensHauts-de-France19 km WNW8°2°48 mm
LiévinHauts-de-France22 km WNW8°2°48 mm
ArrasHauts-de-France23 km WSW8°2°48 mm
DenainHauts-de-France23 km ESE8°1°53 mm
CambraiHauts-de-France24 km SSE8°1°50 mm
LoosHauts-de-France27 km N8°2°48 mm
Villeneuve-d'AscqHauts-de-France28 km NNE8°2°50 mm

The Almanac · Douai 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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Much like January: highs about 8°, nights near 2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Douai by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°2°53 mm17 km/h8 h 28 min✦✦
February8°2°48 mm17 km/h9 h 59 min✦✦
March12°4°48 mm16 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦
April15°6°43 mm15 km/h13 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
May19°9°57 mm14 km/h15 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
June22°11°58 mm13 km/h16 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
July24°14°61 mm13 km/h16 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
August24°13°68 mm12 km/h14 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
September20°11°55 mm13 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
October16°8°66 mm14 km/h10 h 37 min✦✦✦
November11°5°69 mm15 km/h8 h 54 min✦✦✦
December7°2°73 mm17 km/h8 h 2 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Douai in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Douai in February?

Days average 8 °C (46 °F) and nights 2 °C (35 °F), with about 48 mm (1.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 8°, nights near 2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Douai?

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

How long are the days in Douai in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 9 h 59 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 2 min in December to 16 h 24 min in June.

Does it snow in Douai in February?

Hardly — February nights average 2 °C (35 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Douai in February?

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

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