Detmold Weather in February
Detmold in February
The short of it: Detmold in February averages a high of 6 °C (42 °F) and a low of -0 °C (32 °F), with 70 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 9 h 51 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 6° · low 0° · rain 70 mm · daylight 9 h 51 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & May
Thirty years of records give Detmold an average February high of 6°, a low of 0° and some 70 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about 6°, nights near 0°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 70 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 9 h 51 min in mid-February, 96 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, Detmold runs cooler than most and wetter than most in February. Lage, 8 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.
February in Detmold, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus January
- 1° warmer, 22 mm less rain
- Versus March
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 6°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 51 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
February averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LageNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 8 km NW | 6° | 0° | 64 mm |
| LemgoNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 10 km N | 6° | 0° | 64 mm |
| Bad SalzuflenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 19 km NNW | 6° | 0° | 61 mm |
| HerfordNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 24 km NW | 6° | 0° | 62 mm |
| BielefeldNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 26 km WNW | 6° | 0° | 64 mm |
| PaderbornNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 26 km SSW | 6° | 0° | 69 mm |
| DelbrückNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 29 km SW | 7° | 0° | 62 mm |
| Bad OeynhausenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 30 km N | 6° | 0° | 58 mm |