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Hilchenbach Weather in February

Hilchenbach in February

The short of it: Hilchenbach in February averages a high of 5 °C (41 °F) and a low of -2 °C (28 °F), with 89 mm (3.5 in) of rain and about 9 h 56 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 5° · low -2° · rain 89 mm · daylight 9 h 56 min

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

Thirty years of records give Hilchenbach an average February high of 5°, a low of -2° and some 89 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about 5°, nights near -2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 89 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 9 h 56 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 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and July.

Against its neighbours, Hilchenbach runs cooler than most and drier than most in February. Kreuztal, 9 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

February in Hilchenbach, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus January
1° warmer, 24 mm less rain
Versus March
4° colder
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 56 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KreuztalNorth Rhine-Westphalia9 km WSW5°-2°90 mm
SiegenNorth Rhine-Westphalia15 km SSW6°-2°82 mm
GummersbachNorth Rhine-Westphalia38 km W6°-1°100 mm
MeschedeNorth Rhine-Westphalia41 km NNE5°-2°85 mm
LüdenscheidNorth Rhine-Westphalia42 km NW5°-1°96 mm
ArnsbergNorth Rhine-Westphalia43 km N6°-1°80 mm
HemerNorth Rhine-Westphalia49 km NNW6°-1°81 mm
Marburg an der LahnHesse51 km ESE5°-1°48 mm

The Almanac · Hilchenbach 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 5°, nights near -2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 89 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Hilchenbach by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-2°113 mm15 km/h8 h 23 min✦
February5°-2°89 mm15 km/h9 h 56 min✦
March9°0°91 mm15 km/h11 h 43 min✦
April14°3°60 mm13 km/h13 h 45 min✦✦✦
May18°7°68 mm13 km/h15 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
June21°10°74 mm12 km/h16 h 31 min✦✦✦
July23°12°97 mm12 km/h16 h 6 min✦✦✦
August22°11°82 mm11 km/h14 h 32 min✦✦✦
September18°8°83 mm12 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦
October13°5°92 mm13 km/h10 h 35 min✦✦
November8°2°95 mm13 km/h8 h 49 min✦
December4°-1°123 mm14 km/h7 h 56 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Hilchenbach in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Hilchenbach in February?

Days average 5 °C (41 °F) and nights -2 °C (28 °F), with about 89 mm (3.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 5°, nights near -2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 89 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is February a good time to visit Hilchenbach?

The Almanac gives February 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are May and July.

How long are the days in Hilchenbach in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 9 h 56 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 56 min in December to 16 h 31 min in June.

Does it snow in Hilchenbach in February?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in February.

What should I pack for Hilchenbach in February?

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

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