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Hem Weather in February

Hem in February

The short of it: Hem in February averages a high of 8 °C (46 °F) and a low of 2 °C (35 °F), with 50 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 9 h 57 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 50 mm · daylight 9 h 57 min

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

February in Hem brings afternoons near 8° and nights around 2°, with about 50 mm of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 8°, nights near 2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 50 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 9 h 57 min in mid-February, 91 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, Hem runs about middling and drier than most in February. Villeneuve-d'Ascq, 4 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

February in Hem, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus January
1° warmer, 9.0 mm less rain
Versus March
4° colder
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 57 min
Average wind
17 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Villeneuve-d'AscqHauts-de-France4 km SSW8°2°50 mm
RoubaixHauts-de-France5 km N8°2°51 mm
WattrelosHauts-de-France6 km NNE8°2°52 mm
Marcq-en-BarœulHauts-de-France7 km WNW8°2°49 mm
TourcoingHauts-de-France8 km NNW8°2°52 mm
LilleHauts-de-France10 km WSW8°2°49 mm
MouscronWallonia10 km N8°2°52 mm
LambersartHauts-de-France11 km W8°2°48 mm

The Almanac · Hem Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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February
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Much like January: highs about 8°, nights near 2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 50 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Hem by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°2°59 mm17 km/h8 h 26 min✦✦
February8°2°50 mm17 km/h9 h 57 min✦✦
March11°4°52 mm16 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦
April15°6°41 mm14 km/h13 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
May19°9°61 mm14 km/h15 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
June22°12°61 mm13 km/h16 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
July24°14°67 mm13 km/h16 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
August24°14°70 mm12 km/h14 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
September20°11°61 mm13 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
October16°8°72 mm14 km/h10 h 36 min✦✦
November11°5°77 mm15 km/h8 h 52 min✦✦
December7°2°78 mm17 km/h7 h 59 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Hem in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Hem in February?

Days average 8 °C (46 °F) and nights 2 °C (35 °F), with about 50 mm (2.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 8°, nights near 2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 50 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Hem?

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

How long are the days in Hem in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 9 h 57 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 59 min in December to 16 h 27 min in June.

Does it snow in Hem in February?

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

What should I pack for Hem in February?

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

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