Poltár Weather in February
Poltár in February
The short of it: Poltár in February averages a high of 4 °C (40 °F) and a low of -4 °C (25 °F), with 26 mm (1.0 in) of rain and about 10 h 7 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 4° · low -4° · rain 26 mm · daylight 10 h 7 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: April & May
Thirty years of records give Poltár an average February high of 4°, a low of -4° and some 26 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about 4°, nights near -4°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 26 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 10 h 7 min in mid-February, 83 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 April and May.
Against its neighbours, Poltár runs cooler than most and about as wet in February. Lučenec, 14 km to the SW, is 1° warmer by day.
February in Poltár, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 11th wettest of 12
- Versus January
- 3° warmer, 0.0 mm more rain
- Versus March
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 7 min
- Average wind
- 7 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
February averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LučenecBanská Bystrica Region | 14 km SW | 5° | -4° | 26 mm |
| Rimavská SobotaBanská Bystrica Region | 18 km ESE | 4° | -4° | 23 mm |
| FiľakovoBanská Bystrica Region | 18 km S | 5° | -4° | 25 mm |
| HnúšťaBanská Bystrica Region | 20 km NE | 3° | -5° | 27 mm |
| HriňováBanská Bystrica Region | 26 km NW | 3° | -6° | 38 mm |
| DetvaBanská Bystrica Region | 31 km WNW | 4° | -6° | 37 mm |
| Čierny BalogBanská Bystrica Region | 37 km NNW | 2° | -6° | 38 mm |
| RevúcaBanská Bystrica Region | 37 km NE | 3° | -5° | 24 mm |