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Gescher Weather in February

Gescher in February

The short of it: Gescher in February averages a high of 7 °C (44 °F) and a low of 1 °C (33 °F), with 60 mm (2.4 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 7° · low 1° · rain 60 mm · daylight 9 h 51 min

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

Thirty years of records give Gescher an average February high of 7°, a low of 1° and some 60 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about 7°, nights near 1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 60 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, Gescher runs cooler than most and about as wet in February. Dülmen, 23 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

February in Gescher, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus January
1° warmer, 14 mm less rain
Versus March
4° colder
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 51 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
DülmenNorth Rhine-Westphalia23 km SE7°0°61 mm
GronauNorth Rhine-Westphalia29 km N7°0°57 mm
BocholtNorth Rhine-Westphalia30 km WSW7°1°54 mm
EnschedeOverijssel30 km NNW7°0°56 mm
DorstenNorth Rhine-Westphalia33 km S7°1°62 mm
MarlNorth Rhine-Westphalia34 km S7°1°65 mm
HengeloOverijssel38 km NNW7°0°55 mm
RecklinghausenNorth Rhine-Westphalia40 km SSE7°1°67 mm

The Almanac · Gescher 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 7°, nights near 1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Gescher by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°1°74 mm16 km/h8 h 15 min✦
February7°1°60 mm15 km/h9 h 51 min✦✦
March10°2°56 mm14 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦
April16°5°42 mm12 km/h13 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
May19°8°56 mm12 km/h15 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
June22°11°66 mm11 km/h16 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
July24°13°82 mm11 km/h16 h 15 min✦✦✦
August23°13°84 mm10 km/h14 h 38 min✦✦✦
September19°10°74 mm11 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦✦
October15°7°69 mm13 km/h10 h 31 min✦✦✦
November10°4°70 mm13 km/h8 h 42 min✦✦
December6°1°81 mm15 km/h7 h 46 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Gescher in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Gescher in February?

Days average 7 °C (44 °F) and nights 1 °C (33 °F), with about 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 7°, nights near 1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is February a good time to visit Gescher?

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

How long are the days in Gescher in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 9 h 51 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 46 min in December to 16 h 41 min in June.

Does it snow in Gescher in February?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in February.

What should I pack for Gescher in February?

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

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