Weather in Essen in February

Essen, Germany averages a high of 6.6°C (43.9°F) and low of 0.9°C (33.6°F) in February, with 12 rain days and 5 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 43.4/100 (Mixed). The best time to visit Essen is August.

High
7°C44°F
Low
1°C34°F
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12
rain days
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5
hrs/day sunshine
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81%
humidity
43Mixed

February in Essen is cold and occasionally wet — mixed conditions — plan indoor alternatives.

What are the average temperatures in Essen?

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How much does it rain in Essen in February?

Essen receives an average of 70.7mm of rainfall across 12 rainy days in February. The annual total is 872.6mm.

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What should I pack for Essen in February?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Warm coat
Cool weather with highs around 7°C
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Sweaters and warm layers
Layer up for comfort
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Warm gloves
Cold nights around 1°C
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Warm scarf
Protect against cold winds

Traveling to Germany in February?

Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31