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Ankara Weather in February

Ankara in February

The short of it: Ankara in February averages a high of 7 °C (45 °F) and a low of -2 °C (28 °F), with 34 mm (1.3 in) of rain and about 10 h 38 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 7° · low -2° · rain 34 mm · daylight 10 h 38 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & October

February in Ankara brings afternoons near 7° and nights around -2°, with about 34 mm of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 7°, nights near -2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 34 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 10 h 38 min in mid-February, 60 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 September and October.

Against its neighbours, Ankara runs about middling and wetter than most in February. Kızılay, 0 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

February in Ankara, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus January
3° warmer, 10 mm less rain
Versus March
5° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 38 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KızılayAnkara0 km WNW7°-2°34 mm
ÇankayaAnkara1 km ESE7°-2°34 mm
KavaklıdereAnkara1 km SSE6°-3°35 mm
MebusevleriAnkara2 km NW7°-3°34 mm
BahçelievlerAnkara3 km WNW7°-3°34 mm
GaziosmanpaşaAnkara3 km SSE6°-3°35 mm
İncirliAnkara7 km N7°-3°36 mm
EtlikAnkara7 km NNW7°-3°37 mm

The Almanac · Ankara 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 7°, nights near -2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 34 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Ankara by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-4°44 mm7 km/h9 h 38 min✦✦✦
February7°-2°34 mm8 km/h10 h 38 min✦✦✦
March12°1°36 mm9 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
April17°5°37 mm8 km/h13 h 13 min✦✦✦✦✦
May23°9°49 mm8 km/h14 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
June27°13°40 mm8 km/h14 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
July31°16°11 mm9 km/h14 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
August31°16°9.0 mm9 km/h13 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
September26°11°17 mm7 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
October20°6°25 mm6 km/h11 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
November13°0°30 mm6 km/h9 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
December6°-2°41 mm6 km/h9 h 21 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ankara in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ankara in February?

Days average 7 °C (45 °F) and nights -2 °C (28 °F), with about 34 mm (1.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 7°, nights near -2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 34 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is February a good time to visit Ankara?

The Almanac gives February 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are September and October.

How long are the days in Ankara in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 10 h 38 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 21 min in December to 14 h 59 min in June.

Does it snow in Ankara in February?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in February.

What should I pack for Ankara in February?

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

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