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Soest Weather in February

Soest in February

The short of it: Soest in February averages a high of 7 °C (44 °F) and a low of -1 °C (31 °F), with 63 mm (2.5 in) of rain and about 9 h 53 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 7° · low -1° · rain 63 mm · daylight 9 h 53 min

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

Thirty years of records give Soest an average February high of 7°, a low of -1° and some 63 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about 7°, nights near -1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 63 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 9 h 53 min in mid-February, 95 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 September.

Against its neighbours, Soest runs cooler than most and wetter than most in February. Lippstadt, 20 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

February in Soest, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus January
1° warmer, 12 mm less rain
Versus March
4° colder
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 53 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LippstadtNorth Rhine-Westphalia20 km ENE7°0°58 mm
BeckumNorth Rhine-Westphalia21 km NNW7°0°57 mm
ArnsbergNorth Rhine-Westphalia21 km S6°-1°80 mm
HammNorth Rhine-Westphalia23 km WNW7°0°59 mm
AhlenNorth Rhine-Westphalia26 km NW7°0°57 mm
MendenNorth Rhine-Westphalia27 km WSW6°-1°75 mm
UnnaNorth Rhine-Westphalia29 km W7°0°69 mm
KamenNorth Rhine-Westphalia31 km W7°0°62 mm

The Almanac · Soest 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 63 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Soest by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°0°75 mm15 km/h8 h 18 min✦
February7°-1°63 mm14 km/h9 h 53 min✦✦
March10°1°57 mm14 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦
April15°4°39 mm12 km/h13 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
May19°8°65 mm12 km/h15 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
June22°11°65 mm11 km/h16 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
July24°13°99 mm10 km/h16 h 12 min✦✦✦
August24°12°98 mm10 km/h14 h 36 min✦✦✦
September19°9°61 mm10 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
October15°6°63 mm12 km/h10 h 33 min✦✦✦
November10°3°73 mm12 km/h8 h 45 min✦
December6°1°75 mm14 km/h7 h 50 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Soest in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Soest in February?

Days average 7 °C (44 °F) and nights -1 °C (31 °F), with about 63 mm (2.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 7°, nights near -1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 63 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is February a good time to visit Soest?

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

How long are the days in Soest in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 9 h 53 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 50 min in December to 16 h 37 min in June.

Does it snow in Soest in February?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in February.

What should I pack for Soest in February?

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

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