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Freiburg Weather in February

Freiburg in February

The short of it: Freiburg in February averages a high of 6 °C (43 °F) and a low of -1 °C (31 °F), with 58 mm (2.3 in) of rain and about 10 h 9 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 6° · low -1° · rain 58 mm · daylight 10 h 9 min

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

Thirty years of records give Freiburg an average February high of 6°, a low of -1° and some 58 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about 6°, nights near -1°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the driest month of the year, only 58 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 10 h 9 min in mid-February, 82 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 August.

Against its neighbours, Freiburg runs cooler than most and about as wet in February. Waldkirch, 14 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

February in Freiburg, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus January
2° warmer, 7.0 mm less rain
Versus March
5° colder
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 9 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
WaldkirchBaden-Wurttemberg14 km NE6°-1°65 mm
EmmendingenBaden-Wurttemberg14 km N7°0°57 mm
ColmarGrand Est38 km WNW7°0°32 mm
LahrBaden-Wurttemberg38 km N7°0°57 mm
SchopfheimBaden-Wurttemberg38 km S6°-2°83 mm
SélestatGrand Est42 km NW7°0°45 mm
LörrachBaden-Wurttemberg45 km SSW7°0°55 mm
SchrambergBaden-Wurttemberg47 km ENE5°-3°88 mm

The Almanac · Freiburg 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 6°, nights near -1°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the driest month of the year, only 58 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Freiburg by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°-1°65 mm12 km/h8 h 47 min✦✦
February6°-1°58 mm12 km/h10 h 9 min✦✦
March11°3°63 mm12 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦
April15°6°63 mm10 km/h13 h 35 min✦✦✦
May20°10°106 mm10 km/h15 h 9 min✦✦✦
June23°13°95 mm9 km/h16 h 1 min✦✦✦
July25°15°102 mm9 km/h15 h 40 min✦✦✦
August25°14°83 mm8 km/h14 h 17 min✦✦✦
September20°11°80 mm8 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦
October14°7°79 mm9 km/h10 h 44 min✦✦
November9°3°70 mm10 km/h9 h 10 min✦✦
December6°1°86 mm12 km/h8 h 23 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Freiburg in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Freiburg in February?

Days average 6 °C (43 °F) and nights -1 °C (31 °F), with about 58 mm (2.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 6°, nights near -1°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the driest month of the year, only 58 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is February a good time to visit Freiburg?

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

How long are the days in Freiburg in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 10 h 9 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 23 min in December to 16 h 1 min in June.

Does it snow in Freiburg in February?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in February.

What should I pack for Freiburg in February?

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

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