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Velbert Weather in February

Velbert in February

The short of it: Velbert in February averages a high of 6 °C (44 °F) and a low of 1 °C (33 °F), with 83 mm (3.3 in) of rain and about 9 h 54 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 6° · low 1° · rain 83 mm · daylight 9 h 54 min

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

February in Velbert brings afternoons near 6° and nights around 1°, with about 83 mm of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 6°, nights near 1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 83 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 9 h 54 min in mid-February, 94 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 August.

Against its neighbours, Velbert runs cooler than most and wetter than most in February. Wuppertal, 11 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

February in Velbert, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus January
1° warmer, 19 mm less rain
Versus March
3° colder
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 54 min
Average wind
16 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
WuppertalNorth Rhine-Westphalia11 km SE6°0°94 mm
HattingenNorth Rhine-Westphalia12 km NE7°1°80 mm
EssenNorth Rhine-Westphalia14 km N7°1°71 mm
RatingenNorth Rhine-Westphalia14 km WSW7°1°66 mm
MülheimNorth Rhine-Westphalia16 km NW7°2°65 mm
WattenscheidNorth Rhine-Westphalia18 km NNE7°1°72 mm
SolingenNorth Rhine-Westphalia18 km S6°1°91 mm
GelsenkirchenNorth Rhine-Westphalia19 km N7°1°67 mm

The Almanac · Velbert 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 1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 83 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Velbert by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°1°102 mm16 km/h8 h 20 min✦
February6°1°83 mm16 km/h9 h 54 min✦
March10°3°79 mm15 km/h11 h 42 min✦
April15°5°58 mm13 km/h13 h 47 min✦✦✦
May19°9°69 mm12 km/h15 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
June22°12°85 mm12 km/h16 h 34 min✦✦✦
July23°14°103 mm11 km/h16 h 9 min✦✦✦
August23°13°100 mm11 km/h14 h 34 min✦✦✦
September19°10°85 mm11 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦
October14°7°91 mm13 km/h10 h 33 min✦✦
November9°4°89 mm14 km/h8 h 47 min✦
December6°2°110 mm15 km/h7 h 53 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Velbert in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Velbert in February?

Days average 6 °C (44 °F) and nights 1 °C (33 °F), with about 83 mm (3.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 6°, nights near 1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 83 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is February a good time to visit Velbert?

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

How long are the days in Velbert in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 9 h 54 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 53 min in December to 16 h 34 min in June.

Does it snow in Velbert in February?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in February.

What should I pack for Velbert in February?

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

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