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Brakel Weather in February

Brakel in February

The short of it: Brakel in February averages a high of 5 °C (41 °F) and a low of -1 °C (31 °F), with 63 mm (2.5 in) of rain and about 9 h 52 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 5° · low -1° · rain 63 mm · daylight 9 h 52 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & May

February in Brakel brings afternoons near 5° and nights around -1°, with about 63 mm of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 5°, nights near -1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 63 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 9 h 52 min in mid-February, 95 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 May.

Against its neighbours, Brakel runs cooler than most and drier than most in February. Höxter, 15 km to the ENE, is 1° warmer by day.

February in Brakel, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus January
1° warmer, 20 mm less rain
Versus March
4° colder
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 52 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HöxterNorth Rhine-Westphalia15 km ENE6°0°60 mm
WarburgNorth Rhine-Westphalia25 km S5°-1°51 mm
PaderbornNorth Rhine-Westphalia30 km W6°0°69 mm
DetmoldNorth Rhine-Westphalia33 km NW6°0°70 mm
MarsbergNorth Rhine-Westphalia37 km SW5°-2°73 mm
LemgoNorth Rhine-Westphalia40 km NNW6°0°64 mm
SalzkottenNorth Rhine-Westphalia41 km W7°0°62 mm
LageNorth Rhine-Westphalia41 km NW6°0°64 mm

The Almanac · Brakel 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 5°, nights near -1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 63 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Brakel by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-1°83 mm15 km/h8 h 17 min✦
February5°-1°63 mm13 km/h9 h 52 min✦✦
March9°2°63 mm13 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦
April14°4°44 mm12 km/h13 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
May18°8°63 mm12 km/h15 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
June21°11°64 mm10 km/h16 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
July23°13°86 mm10 km/h16 h 13 min✦✦✦
August23°13°78 mm10 km/h14 h 37 min✦✦✦
September19°10°71 mm10 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦
October14°6°70 mm12 km/h10 h 32 min✦✦✦
November8°3°69 mm12 km/h8 h 44 min✦✦
December5°0°81 mm13 km/h7 h 49 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Brakel in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Brakel in February?

Days average 5 °C (41 °F) and nights -1 °C (31 °F), with about 63 mm (2.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 5°, nights near -1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 63 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is February a good time to visit Brakel?

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

How long are the days in Brakel in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 9 h 52 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 49 min in December to 16 h 39 min in June.

Does it snow in Brakel in February?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in February.

What should I pack for Brakel in February?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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