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Hamburg Weather in February

Hamburg in February

The short of it: Hamburg in February averages a high of 6 °C (42 °F) and a low of 0 °C (33 °F), with 54 mm (2.1 in) of rain and about 9 h 43 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 54 mm · daylight 9 h 43 min

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

February in Hamburg brings afternoons near 6° and nights around 0°, with about 54 mm of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 6°, nights near 0°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 54 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 9 h 43 min in mid-February, 103 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, Hamburg runs warmer than most and wetter than most in February. Hamburg-Mitte, 2 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

February in Hamburg, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus January
1° warmer, 13 mm less rain
Versus March
3° colder
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 43 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Hamburg-MitteHamburg2 km E6°0°53 mm
St. PauliHamburg2 km WNW6°0°54 mm
Altona-AltstadtHamburg3 km W6°0°52 mm
EimsbüttelHamburg4 km NW6°0°52 mm
Altona-NordHamburg4 km WNW6°0°52 mm
Hoheluft-OstHamburg4 km NNW6°0°53 mm
AltonaHamburg4 km W6°0°52 mm
EilbekHamburg4 km ENE6°0°52 mm

The Almanac · Hamburg 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 0°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 54 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Hamburg by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°0°67 mm15 km/h8 h 0 min✦✦
February6°0°54 mm15 km/h9 h 43 min✦✦
March9°2°55 mm15 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦
April15°5°42 mm14 km/h13 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
May19°9°54 mm13 km/h15 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
June22°12°69 mm13 km/h17 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
July24°14°83 mm12 km/h16 h 32 min✦✦✦
August24°14°82 mm11 km/h14 h 47 min✦✦✦
September19°11°67 mm11 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
October14°7°65 mm13 km/h10 h 26 min✦✦✦
November9°4°62 mm13 km/h8 h 29 min✦✦
December6°1°76 mm14 km/h7 h 29 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Hamburg in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Hamburg in February?

Days average 6 °C (42 °F) and nights 0 °C (33 °F), with about 54 mm (2.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 6°, nights near 0°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 54 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is February a good time to visit Hamburg?

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

How long are the days in Hamburg in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 9 h 43 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 29 min in December to 17 h 1 min in June.

Does it snow in Hamburg in February?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in February.

What should I pack for Hamburg in February?

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

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