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Ellwangen Weather in February

Ellwangen in February

The short of it: Ellwangen in February averages a high of 4 °C (40 °F) and a low of -3 °C (26 °F), with 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 10 h 5 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 4° · low -3° · rain 60 mm · daylight 10 h 5 min

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

February in Ellwangen brings afternoons near 4° and nights around -3°, with about 60 mm of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 4°, nights near -3°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 10 h 5 min in mid-February, 85 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 August and September.

Against its neighbours, Ellwangen runs cooler than most and about as wet in February. Aalen, 14 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

February in Ellwangen, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus January
2° warmer, 9.0 mm less rain
Versus March
4° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 5 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AalenBaden-Wurttemberg14 km SSW5°-3°57 mm
CrailsheimBaden-Wurttemberg20 km NNW5°-3°63 mm
NördlingenBavaria29 km ESE5°-3°47 mm
Schwäbisch GmündBaden-Wurttemberg30 km SW6°-2°66 mm
Heidenheim an der BrenzBaden-Wurttemberg32 km S4°-3°53 mm
Schwäbisch HallBaden-Wurttemberg33 km WNW5°-2°77 mm
Giengen an der BrenzBaden-Wurttemberg39 km SSE4°-3°46 mm
EislingenBaden-Wurttemberg43 km SW6°-2°59 mm

The Almanac · Ellwangen Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
February
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Much like January: highs about 4°, nights near -3°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Ellwangen by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°-3°69 mm14 km/h8 h 40 min✦✦
February4°-3°60 mm14 km/h10 h 5 min✦✦
March9°0°65 mm14 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦
April14°3°44 mm12 km/h13 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
May19°7°72 mm11 km/h15 h 16 min✦✦✦
June22°11°78 mm10 km/h16 h 10 min✦✦✦
July24°12°80 mm10 km/h15 h 48 min✦✦✦
August24°12°67 mm9 km/h14 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
September19°8°59 mm10 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
October13°5°73 mm11 km/h10 h 41 min✦✦
November7°1°62 mm12 km/h9 h 4 min✦✦
December4°-2°81 mm14 km/h8 h 15 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ellwangen in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ellwangen in February?

Days average 4 °C (40 °F) and nights -3 °C (26 °F), with about 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 4°, nights near -3°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is February a good time to visit Ellwangen?

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

How long are the days in Ellwangen in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 10 h 5 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 15 min in December to 16 h 10 min in June.

Does it snow in Ellwangen in February?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in February.

What should I pack for Ellwangen in February?

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

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