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Cuxhaven Weather in February

Cuxhaven in February

The short of it: Cuxhaven in February averages a high of 5 °C (41 °F) and a low of 1 °C (33 °F), with 51 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 9 h 41 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 5° · low 1° · rain 51 mm · daylight 9 h 41 min

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

Thirty years of records give Cuxhaven an average February high of 5°, a low of 1° and some 51 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about 5°, nights near 1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 51 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 9 h 41 min in mid-February, 105 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 May and April.

Against its neighbours, Cuxhaven runs cooler than most and wetter than most in February. Brunsbüttel, 27 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

February in Cuxhaven, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus January
about the same, 17 mm less rain
Versus March
3° colder
Day–night spread
4°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 41 min
Average wind
23 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BrunsbüttelSchleswig-Holstein27 km E5°0°49 mm
LangenLower Saxony30 km SSW5°1°45 mm
BremerhavenBremen36 km SSW5°1°45 mm
SchiffdorfLower Saxony38 km S5°1°45 mm
NordenhamLower Saxony43 km SSW5°1°46 mm
LoxstedtLower Saxony44 km S5°0°45 mm
HeideSchleswig-Holstein45 km NE5°0°58 mm
DrochtersenLower Saxony48 km ESE5°0°52 mm

The Almanac · Cuxhaven 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. Rain is modest, about 51 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Cuxhaven by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°1°68 mm23 km/h7 h 57 min✦✦
February5°1°51 mm23 km/h9 h 41 min✦✦
March8°2°49 mm22 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦
April12°6°38 mm19 km/h13 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
May16°9°52 mm19 km/h15 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
June19°13°76 mm19 km/h17 h 5 min✦✦✦
July21°15°80 mm18 km/h16 h 36 min✦✦✦
August22°15°82 mm18 km/h14 h 49 min✦✦✦
September18°12°82 mm18 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦
October14°8°82 mm20 km/h10 h 25 min✦✦
November9°4°72 mm21 km/h8 h 26 min✦
December6°2°78 mm22 km/h7 h 25 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Cuxhaven in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Cuxhaven in February?

Days average 5 °C (41 °F) and nights 1 °C (33 °F), with about 51 mm (2.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 5°, nights near 1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 51 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is February a good time to visit Cuxhaven?

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

How long are the days in Cuxhaven in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 9 h 41 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 25 min in December to 17 h 5 min in June.

Does it snow in Cuxhaven in February?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in February.

What should I pack for Cuxhaven in February?

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

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