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Contern Weather in February

Contern in February

The short of it: Contern in February averages a high of 6 °C (42 °F) and a low of -1 °C (31 °F), with 62 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 10 h 2 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 6° · low -1° · rain 62 mm · daylight 10 h 2 min

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

Thirty years of records give Contern an average February high of 6°, a low of -1° and some 62 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about 6°, nights near -1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 62 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 10 h 2 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 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and August.

Against its neighbours, Contern runs cooler than most and drier than most in February. Bonnevoie-Sud, 6 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

February in Contern, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus January
1° warmer, 10 mm less rain
Versus March
4° colder
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 2 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Bonnevoie-SudLuxembourg6 km WNW6°-1°64 mm
LuxembourgLuxembourg7 km WNW6°-1°64 mm
BelairLuxembourg9 km WNW6°-1°66 mm
DudelangeEsch-sur-Alzette15 km SW6°-1°67 mm
Esch-sur-AlzetteEsch-sur-Alzette20 km WSW6°-1°75 mm
ThionvilleGrand Est25 km S7°0°61 mm
YutzGrand Est25 km S7°0°60 mm
KonzRheinland-Pfalz28 km ENE7°0°59 mm

The Almanac · Contern 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 62 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Contern by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-1°72 mm14 km/h8 h 35 min✦
February6°-1°62 mm14 km/h10 h 2 min✦✦
March10°2°59 mm14 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦
April15°5°46 mm12 km/h13 h 40 min✦✦✦
May19°8°66 mm12 km/h15 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
June22°11°64 mm10 km/h16 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
July24°13°67 mm11 km/h15 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
August24°13°64 mm10 km/h14 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
September20°10°62 mm10 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
October14°7°82 mm12 km/h10 h 39 min✦✦
November8°3°74 mm12 km/h8 h 59 min✦
December5°0°96 mm14 km/h8 h 10 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Contern in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Contern in February?

Days average 6 °C (42 °F) and nights -1 °C (31 °F), with about 62 mm (2.4 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 6°, nights near -1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 62 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is February a good time to visit Contern?

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

How long are the days in Contern in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 10 h 2 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 10 min in December to 16 h 16 min in June.

Does it snow in Contern in February?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in February.

What should I pack for Contern in February?

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

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