Erkrath Weather in February
Erkrath in February
The short of it: Erkrath in February averages a high of 7 °C (45 °F) and a low of 1 °C (34 °F), with 69 mm (2.7 in) of rain and about 9 h 55 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 7° · low 1° · rain 69 mm · daylight 9 h 55 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: May & August
Thirty years of records give Erkrath an average February high of 7°, a low of 1° and some 69 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about 7°, nights near 1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 69 mm, the 9th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.
The sun is up for about 9 h 55 min in mid-February, 93 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 May and August.
Against its neighbours, Erkrath runs cooler than most and wetter than most in February. Hilden, 6 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.
February in Erkrath, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus January
- 1° warmer, 11 mm less rain
- Versus March
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 6°
- Snow season
- January
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 55 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
February averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HildenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 6 km SSE | 7° | 1° | 69 mm |
| DüsseldorfNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 9 km W | 8° | 2° | 61 mm |
| RatingenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 9 km NNW | 7° | 1° | 66 mm |
| LangenfeldNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 13 km SSE | 8° | 2° | 64 mm |
| SolingenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 13 km ESE | 6° | 1° | 91 mm |
| DormagenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 15 km SSW | 7° | 1° | 58 mm |
| VelbertNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 16 km NE | 6° | 1° | 83 mm |
| NeussNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 16 km W | 8° | 2° | 58 mm |