Forbach Weather in February
Forbach in February
The short of it: Forbach in February averages a high of 6 °C (43 °F) and a low of -0 °C (31 °F), with 67 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 10 h 4 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 6° · low 0° · rain 67 mm · daylight 10 h 4 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & August
Thirty years of records give Forbach an average February high of 6°, a low of 0° and some 67 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about 6°, nights near 0°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 67 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 10 h 4 min in mid-February, 86 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 August.
Against its neighbours, Forbach runs warmer than most and drier than most in February. Völklingen, 7 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.
February in Forbach, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus January
- 2° warmer, 10 mm less rain
- Versus March
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 4 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
February averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VölklingenSaarland | 7 km NNW | 6° | -1° | 74 mm |
| Freyming-MerlebachGrand Est | 9 km WSW | 6° | 0° | 68 mm |
| SaarbrückenSaarland | 10 km ENE | 6° | 0° | 67 mm |
| PüttlingenSaarland | 11 km N | 6° | -1° | 73 mm |
| WadgassenSaarland | 12 km NW | 7° | 0° | 72 mm |
| RiegelsbergSaarland | 13 km NNE | 6° | -1° | 77 mm |
| SchwalbachSaarland | 14 km NNW | 6° | -1° | 76 mm |
| SarregueminesGrand Est | 15 km SE | 7° | 0° | 63 mm |