Wondelgem weather in February

In February, Wondelgem sees average daytime highs of 7°C and overnight lows near 2°C, with 53 mm of precipitation across 10.9 wet days and about 9.6 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 6°C in the first days to 8°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 14% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 8 h 54 min at the start of February to 10 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Wondelgem's 10th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Wondelgem's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 7°; 10th warmest
Overnight low: 2°; 2nd coldest
Precipitation: 53 mm; 10.9 wet days
Daylight: 9 h 42 min; 8:10 AM – 5:49 PM
Cloud cover: 75%; 10th clearest
Wind: 16 km/h; 3rd windiest
Solar energy: 1.54 kWh/m²
Travel score: 0.8; out of 10

Wondelgem is section of Ghent, Belgium.

Density: 4,046/km²; people per km²

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 6°C in the first days to 8°C by the end.

A typical February day in Wondelgem reaches about 7°C in the afternoon and slips back to 2°C overnight — a 5°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 2°C and 12°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs about 1°C warmer than January and about 3°C cooler than March.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Avg high (°C)	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8
Avg low (°C)	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	6	2
2	6	2
3	6	2
4	6	2
5	6	2
6	6	2
7	6	2
8	7	2
9	7	2
10	7	2
11	7	2
12	7	2
13	7	2
14	7	2
15	7	2
16	7	2
17	7	2
18	7	2
19	7	2
20	7	2
21	8	2
22	8	2
23	8	2
24	8	2
25	8	3
26	8	3
27	8	3
28	8	3

How February really feels in Wondelgem

Once humidity and wind are folded in, February averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 28 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

The story in February is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Wondelgem weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 10th-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Snow days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	6° / 2°	62	11.9	1.1	8.2	0.5
Feb	7° / 2°	53	10.9	1.2	9.6	0.8
Mar	10° / 4°	54	11.1	0.9	11.5	2.4
Apr	14° / 6°	49	12	0	13.5	3.9
May	18° / 9°	61	12	0	15.3	5.3
Jun	20° / 12°	62	11.2	0	16.2	5.9
Jul	23° / 14°	71	12.2	0	15.9	6.3
Aug	22° / 14°	74	11.6	0	14.4	6.4
Sep	19° / 12°	56	10.6	0	12.4	5.8
Oct	15° / 9°	58	11.2	0	10.4	4.2
Nov	10° / 5°	62	11.8	0.3	8.7	2.0
Dec	7° / 3°	71	12.6	1.1	7.8	0.7

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 14% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 11% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 75%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Clearer (%)	24	23	23	23	24	25	25	25	25	26	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	26	25	25	25	23	23	23	23	23
Cloudier (%)	76	77	77	77	76	75	75	75	75	74	73	73	73	73	73	73	73	73	73	74	75	75	75	77	77	77	77	77

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	24	76
2	23	77
3	23	77
4	23	77
5	24	76
6	25	75
7	25	75
8	25	75
9	25	75
10	26	74
11	27	73
12	27	73
13	27	73
14	27	73
15	27	73
16	27	73
17	27	73
18	27	73
19	27	73
20	26	74
21	25	75
22	25	75
23	25	75
24	23	77
25	23	77
26	23	77
27	23	77
28	23	77

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitationSnow

Wondelgem gets around 53 mm of rain and snow over 10.9 wet days in February. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 39% and peaks near 44% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Rain chance (%)	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	37	37	37	37	37	37	37	37	38	38	39	39	40	41	42	43	43	44	44
Snow chance (%)	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	38	5
2	38	5
3	38	5
4	38	5
5	38	5
6	38	5
7	38	5
8	38	5
9	38	5
10	37	4
11	37	4
12	37	4
13	37	4
14	37	4
15	37	4
16	37	4
17	37	4
18	38	3
19	38	3
20	39	3
21	39	4
22	40	4
23	41	4
24	42	4
25	43	4
26	43	5
27	44	5
28	44	5

Humidity in February

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of February feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, February lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Dry (%)	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100

Wind in February

Winds average 16 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 16 km/h on the calmest days to 16 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Wind speed (km/h)	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16
Feels	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	16	light breeze
2	16	light breeze
3	16	light breeze
4	16	light breeze
5	16	light breeze
6	16	light breeze
7	16	light breeze
8	16	light breeze
9	16	light breeze
10	16	light breeze
11	16	light breeze
12	16	light breeze
13	16	light breeze
14	16	light breeze
15	16	light breeze
16	16	light breeze
17	16	light breeze
18	16	light breeze
19	16	light breeze
20	16	light breeze
21	16	light breeze
22	16	light breeze
23	16	light breeze
24	16	light breeze
25	16	light breeze
26	16	light breeze
27	16	light breeze
28	16	light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 8 h 54 min at the start of February to 10 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 96 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 8:33 AM to 7:45 AM, and sunset from 5:25 PM to 6:13 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Daylight (h)	8.9	8.9	9.0	9.0	9.1	9.1	9.2	9.2	9.3	9.4	9.4	9.5	9.5	9.6	9.7	9.7	9.8	9.8	9.9	10.0	10.0	10.1	10.2	10.2	10.3	10.3	10.4	10.5
Sunrise (AM)	8:33	8:31	8:30	8:28	8:27	8:25	8:24	8:22	8:20	8:19	8:17	8:15	8:14	8:12	8:10	8:08	8:06	8:04	8:03	8:01	7:59	7:57	7:55	7:53	7:51	7:49	7:47	7:45
Sunset (PM)	5:25	5:26	5:28	5:30	5:32	5:33	5:35	5:37	5:39	5:41	5:42	5:44	5:46	5:48	5:49	5:51	5:53	5:55	5:57	5:58	6:00	6:02	6:04	6:06	6:07	6:09	6:11	6:13

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	8.9	8:33	5:25
2	8.9	8:31	5:26
3	9.0	8:30	5:28
4	9.0	8:28	5:30
5	9.1	8:27	5:32
6	9.1	8:25	5:33
7	9.2	8:24	5:35
8	9.2	8:22	5:37
9	9.3	8:20	5:39
10	9.4	8:19	5:41
11	9.4	8:17	5:42
12	9.5	8:15	5:44
13	9.5	8:14	5:46
14	9.6	8:12	5:48
15	9.7	8:10	5:49
16	9.7	8:08	5:51
17	9.8	8:06	5:53
18	9.8	8:04	5:55
19	9.9	8:03	5:57
20	10.0	8:01	5:58
21	10.0	7:59	6:00
22	10.1	7:57	6:02
23	10.2	7:55	6:04
24	10.2	7:53	6:06
25	10.3	7:51	6:07
26	10.3	7:49	6:09
27	10.4	7:47	6:11
28	10.5	7:45	6:13

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 1.54 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.64 kWh/m² to a high of 5.38 kWh/m² in June across the year — February's 1.54 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	1.1	1.2	1.2	1.2	1.3	1.3	1.3	1.4	1.4	1.4	1.4	1.5	1.5	1.6	1.6	1.6	1.6	1.7	1.7	1.7	1.8	1.8	1.8	1.9	1.9	1.9	2.0	2.0
Level	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Moderate

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	1.1	Dim
2	1.2	Dim
3	1.2	Dim
4	1.2	Dim
5	1.3	Dim
6	1.3	Dim
7	1.3	Dim
8	1.4	Dim
9	1.4	Dim
10	1.4	Dim
11	1.4	Dim
12	1.5	Dim
13	1.5	Dim
14	1.6	Dim
15	1.6	Dim
16	1.6	Dim
17	1.6	Dim
18	1.7	Dim
19	1.7	Dim
20	1.7	Dim
21	1.8	Dim
22	1.8	Dim
23	1.8	Dim
24	1.9	Dim
25	1.9	Dim
26	1.9	Dim
27	2.0	Dim
28	2.0	Moderate

Planning a trip in February

Is February a good time to visit Wondelgem?

Our two travel scores rate February for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

0.8

Sightseeing

10th-best month of the year

0.0

Beach & pool

8th-best month of the year

February is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Wondelgem.

What to pack for Wondelgem in February

From February's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In February, Wondelgem sees daytime highs around 7°C and nights near 2°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: a heavy coat and rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

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Sea temperature near Wondelgem in February

The nearest coast averages about 6°C in February — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 40 km away) is warmest in August at about 19°C and coldest in February near 6°C.

The water stays below 20°C all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Sea temperature (°C)	6	6	6	9	12	16	18	19	18	15	11	8
Comfort	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Cool	Cool	Cool	Cool	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing

	Sea temperature (°C)	Comfort
Jan	6	Bracing
Feb	6	Bracing
Mar	6	Bracing
Apr	9	Bracing
May	12	Bracing
Jun	16	Cool
Jul	18	Cool
Aug	19	Cool
Sep	18	Cool
Oct	15	Bracing
Nov	11	Bracing
Dec	8	Bracing

UV index in Wondelgem in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 1. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Wondelgem peaks around June 21 at about 6 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 6 months of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	1	1	3	4	6	6	6	6	4	2	1	1
Level	Low	Low	Moderate	Moderate	High	High	High	High	Moderate	Moderate	Low	Low

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	1	Low
Feb	1	Low
Mar	3	Moderate
Apr	4	Moderate
May	6	High
Jun	6	High
Jul	6	High
Aug	6	High
Sep	4	Moderate
Oct	2	Moderate
Nov	1	Low
Dec	1	Low

Air quality in Wondelgem in February

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where February falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Wondelgem is worst in April — around 17 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	12	13	17	17	16	15	13	15	14	12	12	11
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Good	Good

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	12	Moderate
Feb	13	Moderate
Mar	17	Moderate
Apr	17	Moderate
May	16	Moderate
Jun	15	Moderate
Jul	13	Moderate
Aug	15	Moderate
Sep	14	Moderate
Oct	12	Moderate
Nov	12	Good
Dec	11	Good

Location & terrain

Where is Wondelgem?

Wondelgem sits at 51.1°N, 3.7°E, 6 m above sea level, in Belgium. The nearest listed city is Mariakerke, 2.0 km away.

Topography around Wondelgem

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Wondelgem.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Wondelgem has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 21 m around an average of 7 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 87 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 325 m.

The land around Wondelgem is covered by artificial surfaces (52%) and trees (26%) within 3 km, grassland (31%), cropland (26%) and trees (23%) within 16 km, and cropland (33%) and grassland (21%) within 80 km.

3 km

21 m

artificial surfaces 52%

16 km

87 m

grassland 31%

80 km

325 m

cropland 33%

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← January Wondelgem year-round climate March →Best places to visit in February

February weather nearby: Mariakerke 2.0 km · Evergem 3.0 km · Ghent 4.0 km · Sint-Amandsberg 4.0 km · Gentbrugge 7.0 km · Destelbergen 7.0 km · Lochristi 9.0 km · Merelbeke 11 km

Belgium travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 2; Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs: Type C / E; 230 V · 50 Hz
Prices: ≈ 81% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $60,750; 2025
Happiness: 6.9 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water: 100%; of population, 2024
Homicide rate: 1.1; per 100k, 2021
Road deaths: 5.8; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: High; World Bank
English: Very high; EF EPI 608
Religion

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Wondelgem (51.087°, 3.7091°, elevation 6 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	6	2
2	6	2
3	6	2
4	6	2
5	6	2
6	6	2
7	6	2
8	7	2
9	7	2
10	7	2
11	7	2
12	7	2
13	7	2
14	7	2
15	7	2
16	7	2
17	7	2
18	7	2
19	7	2
20	7	2
21	8	2
22	8	2
23	8	2
24	8	2
25	8	3
26	8	3
27	8	3
28	8	3

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	24	76
2	23	77
3	23	77
4	23	77
5	24	76
6	25	75
7	25	75
8	25	75
9	25	75
10	26	74
11	27	73
12	27	73
13	27	73
14	27	73
15	27	73
16	27	73
17	27	73
18	27	73
19	27	73
20	26	74
21	25	75
22	25	75
23	25	75
24	23	77
25	23	77
26	23	77
27	23	77
28	23	77

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	38	5
2	38	5
3	38	5
4	38	5
5	38	5
6	38	5
7	38	5
8	38	5
9	38	5
10	37	4
11	37	4
12	37	4
13	37	4
14	37	4
15	37	4
16	37	4
17	37	4
18	38	3
19	38	3
20	39	3
21	39	4
22	40	4
23	41	4
24	42	4
25	43	4
26	43	5
27	44	5
28	44	5

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	6	2
2	6	2
3	6	2
4	6	2
5	6	2
6	6	2
7	6	2
8	7	2
9	7	2
10	7	2
11	7	2
12	7	2
13	7	2
14	7	2
15	7	2
16	7	2
17	7	2
18	7	2
19	7	2
20	7	2
21	8	2
22	8	2
23	8	2
24	8	2
25	8	3
26	8	3
27	8	3
28	8	3

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	24	76
2	23	77
3	23	77
4	23	77
5	24	76
6	25	75
7	25	75
8	25	75
9	25	75
10	26	74
11	27	73
12	27	73
13	27	73
14	27	73
15	27	73
16	27	73
17	27	73
18	27	73
19	27	73
20	26	74
21	25	75
22	25	75
23	25	75
24	23	77
25	23	77
26	23	77
27	23	77
28	23	77

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	38	5
2	38	5
3	38	5
4	38	5
5	38	5
6	38	5
7	38	5
8	38	5
9	38	5
10	37	4
11	37	4
12	37	4
13	37	4
14	37	4
15	37	4
16	37	4
17	37	4
18	38	3
19	38	3
20	39	3
21	39	4
22	40	4
23	41	4
24	42	4
25	43	4
26	43	5
27	44	5
28	44	5

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	6	2
2	6	2
3	6	2
4	6	2
5	6	2
6	6	2
7	6	2
8	7	2
9	7	2
10	7	2
11	7	2
12	7	2
13	7	2
14	7	2
15	7	2
16	7	2
17	7	2
18	7	2
19	7	2
20	7	2
21	8	2
22	8	2
23	8	2
24	8	2
25	8	3
26	8	3
27	8	3
28	8	3

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	24	76
2	23	77
3	23	77
4	23	77
5	24	76
6	25	75
7	25	75
8	25	75
9	25	75
10	26	74
11	27	73
12	27	73
13	27	73
14	27	73
15	27	73
16	27	73
17	27	73
18	27	73
19	27	73
20	26	74
21	25	75
22	25	75
23	25	75
24	23	77
25	23	77
26	23	77
27	23	77
28	23	77

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	38	5
2	38	5
3	38	5
4	38	5
5	38	5
6	38	5
7	38	5
8	38	5
9	38	5
10	37	4
11	37	4
12	37	4
13	37	4
14	37	4
15	37	4
16	37	4
17	37	4
18	38	3
19	38	3
20	39	3
21	39	4
22	40	4
23	41	4
24	42	4
25	43	4
26	43	5
27	44	5
28	44	5

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100