Essen Weather in February
Essen in February
The short of it: Essen in February averages a high of 6 °C (43 °F) and a low of 0 °C (32 °F), with 57 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 9 h 47 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 6° · low 0° · rain 57 mm · daylight 9 h 47 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & September
February in Essen brings afternoons near 6° and nights around 0°, with about 57 mm of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 6°, nights near 0°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 57 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 9 h 47 min in mid-February, 100 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 June and September.
Against its neighbours, Essen runs warmer than most and about as wet in February. Cloppenburg, 16 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.
February in Essen, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus January
- 1° warmer, 17 mm less rain
- Versus March
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 6°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 47 min
- Average wind
- 15 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
February averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CloppenburgLower Saxony | 16 km NNE | 6° | 0° | 56 mm |
| LohneLower Saxony | 21 km ESE | 6° | 0° | 53 mm |
| VechtaLower Saxony | 24 km E | 6° | 0° | 52 mm |
| BramscheLower Saxony | 35 km S | 6° | 0° | 60 mm |
| WallenhorstLower Saxony | 42 km S | 6° | 0° | 63 mm |
| MeppenLower Saxony | 44 km W | 6° | 0° | 56 mm |
| LingenLower Saxony | 47 km WSW | 6° | 1° | 58 mm |
| HarenLower Saxony | 47 km W | 6° | 0° | 54 mm |