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Ełk Weather in February

Ełk in February

The short of it: Ełk in February averages a high of 1 °C (33 °F) and a low of -5 °C (23 °F), with 27 mm (1.1 in) of rain and about 9 h 41 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 1° · low -5° · rain 27 mm · daylight 9 h 41 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & August

February in Ełk brings afternoons near 1° and nights around -5°, with about 27 mm of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 1°, nights near -5°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 27 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 9 h 41 min in mid-February, 105 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates February 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and August.

Against its neighbours, Ełk runs about middling and drier than most in February. Prostki, 15 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

February in Ełk, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus January
1° warmer, 4.0 mm less rain
Versus March
5° colder
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 41 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ProstkiWarmia-Masuria15 km SSE1°-5°27 mm
Stare JuchyWarmia-Masuria16 km NW0°-5°29 mm
SwiętajnoWarmia-Masuria20 km N0°-5°29 mm
GrajewoPodlasie21 km SSE1°-5°27 mm
OleckoWarmia-Masuria25 km NNE0°-5°28 mm
RajgródPodlasie25 km ESE1°-5°27 mm
OrzyszWarmia-Masuria27 km W0°-6°28 mm
WydminyWarmia-Masuria28 km NW0°-5°29 mm

The Almanac · Ełk Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
February
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Much like January: highs about 1°, nights near -5°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 27 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Ełk by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-1°-6°31 mm14 km/h7 h 57 min✦✦
February1°-5°27 mm14 km/h9 h 41 min✦✦✦
March6°-2°31 mm13 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦
April14°3°27 mm12 km/h13 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
May19°8°48 mm11 km/h15 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
June22°11°61 mm11 km/h17 h 4 min✦✦✦✦
July25°14°75 mm10 km/h16 h 35 min✦✦✦
August24°13°67 mm9 km/h14 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
September18°9°47 mm10 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
October12°5°43 mm12 km/h10 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
November5°1°37 mm14 km/h8 h 27 min✦✦✦
December1°-4°34 mm14 km/h7 h 26 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ełk in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ełk in February?

Days average 1 °C (33 °F) and nights -5 °C (23 °F), with about 27 mm (1.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 1°, nights near -5°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 27 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is February a good time to visit Ełk?

The Almanac gives February 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are June and August.

How long are the days in Ełk in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 9 h 41 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 26 min in December to 17 h 4 min in June.

Does it snow in Ełk in February?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in February.

What should I pack for Ełk in February?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf.

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