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Merzig Weather in February

Merzig in February

The short of it: Merzig in February averages a high of 6 °C (43 °F) and a low of -0 °C (31 °F), with 73 mm (2.9 in) of rain and about 10 h 3 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 6° · low 0° · rain 73 mm · daylight 10 h 3 min

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

Thirty years of records give Merzig an average February high of 6°, a low of 0° and some 73 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about 6°, nights near 0°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 73 mm, the 6th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 10 h 3 min in mid-February, 87 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 June and August.

Against its neighbours, Merzig runs about middling and drier than most in February. Beckingen, 7 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

February in Merzig, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus January
2° warmer, 10 mm less rain
Versus March
5° colder
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 3 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BeckingenSaarland7 km SE6°0°76 mm
LosheimSaarland11 km NE5°-1°80 mm
DillingenSaarland12 km SSE7°0°75 mm
SchmelzSaarland15 km E6°-1°85 mm
SaarwellingenSaarland16 km SE6°-1°79 mm
SaarlouisSaarland17 km SSE7°0°73 mm
LebachSaarland20 km E6°-1°83 mm
SchwalbachSaarland20 km SE6°-1°76 mm

The Almanac · Merzig 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. Wet spells are common — about 73 mm, the 6th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Merzig by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-1°83 mm14 km/h8 h 36 min✦
February6°0°73 mm14 km/h10 h 3 min✦
March11°2°68 mm14 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦
April15°5°51 mm12 km/h13 h 40 min✦✦✦
May19°9°69 mm11 km/h15 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
June23°11°68 mm10 km/h16 h 15 min✦✦✦✦
July25°13°75 mm10 km/h15 h 52 min✦✦✦
August24°13°62 mm10 km/h14 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
September20°9°66 mm10 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
October14°7°83 mm11 km/h10 h 39 min✦✦
November9°3°81 mm12 km/h9 h 0 min✦
December5°1°108 mm14 km/h8 h 11 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Merzig in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Merzig in February?

Days average 6 °C (43 °F) and nights -0 °C (31 °F), with about 73 mm (2.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 6°, nights near 0°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 73 mm, the 6th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is February a good time to visit Merzig?

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

How long are the days in Merzig in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 10 h 3 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 11 min in December to 16 h 15 min in June.

Does it snow in Merzig in February?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in February.

What should I pack for Merzig in February?

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

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