Bad Soden am Taunus weather in February
In February, Bad Soden am Taunus sees average daytime highs of 5°C and overnight lows near -0°C, with 45 mm of precipitation across 9.4 wet days and about 9.7 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.
Highs climb over the month, from about 4°C in the first days to 6°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.
Daylight stretches from about 9 hours at the start of February to 10 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Bad Soden am Taunus's 9th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Bad Soden am Taunus's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 5°
- 10th warmest
- Overnight low
- -0°
- 2nd coldest
- Precipitation
- 45 mm
- 9.4 wet days
- Daylight
- 9 h 42 min
- 7:48 AM – 5:33 PM
- Cloud cover
- 73%
- 9th clearest
- Wind
- 12 km/h
- 2nd windiest
- Solar energy
- 1.62 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 0.2
- out of 10
Temperature in February
Highs climb over the month, from about 4°C in the first days to 6°C by the end.
A typical February day in Bad Soden am Taunus reaches about 5°C in the afternoon and slips back to -0°C overnight — a 5°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -0°C and 10°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs about 1°C warmer than January and about 5°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) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| Avg low (°C) | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | -1 |
| 2 | 4 | -1 |
| 3 | 4 | -1 |
| 4 | 4 | -1 |
| 5 | 4 | -1 |
| 6 | 4 | -1 |
| 7 | 4 | -1 |
| 8 | 4 | -1 |
| 9 | 4 | -1 |
| 10 | 4 | -1 |
| 11 | 5 | -1 |
| 12 | 5 | -1 |
| 13 | 5 | -1 |
| 14 | 5 | -1 |
| 15 | 5 | 0 |
| 16 | 5 | 0 |
| 17 | 5 | 0 |
| 18 | 5 | 0 |
| 19 | 5 | 0 |
| 20 | 6 | 0 |
| 21 | 6 | 0 |
| 22 | 6 | 0 |
| 23 | 6 | 0 |
| 24 | 6 | 0 |
| 25 | 6 | 0 |
| 26 | 7 | 0 |
| 27 | 7 | 1 |
| 28 | 7 | 1 |
How February really feels in Bad Soden am Taunus
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.
The story in February is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.
Bad Soden am Taunus weather by month
How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 10th-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4° / -1° | 53 | 11.3 | 3.2 | 8.3 | 0.0 |
| Feb | 5° / -0° | 45 | 9.4 | 3.2 | 9.7 | 0.2 |
| Mar | 10° / 2° | 52 | 11.3 | 1.4 | 11.5 | 1.9 |
| Apr | 14° / 5° | 50 | 10.6 | 0.3 | 13.5 | 4.1 |
| May | 18° / 9° | 66 | 11.3 | 0 | 15.2 | 5.6 |
| Jun | 22° / 12° | 68 | 11.4 | 0 | 16.1 | 6.2 |
| Jul | 24° / 14° | 72 | 12.7 | 0 | 15.7 | 6.4 |
| Aug | 24° / 14° | 66 | 10.9 | 0 | 14.3 | 6.7 |
| Sep | 19° / 10° | 59 | 9.5 | 0 | 12.4 | 5.9 |
| Oct | 13° / 7° | 58 | 11.5 | 0.1 | 10.5 | 3.6 |
| Nov | 8° / 3° | 57 | 11.4 | 0.9 | 8.8 | 1.1 |
| Dec | 4° / 0° | 66 | 12.9 | 3.6 | 7.9 | 0.0 |
Cloud cover in February
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time in February.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 10% 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 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
| Cloudier (%) | 76 | 76 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 75 | 74 | 75 | 75 | 74 | 75 | 75 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24 | 76 |
| 2 | 24 | 76 |
| 3 | 25 | 75 |
| 4 | 25 | 75 |
| 5 | 25 | 75 |
| 6 | 25 | 75 |
| 7 | 25 | 75 |
| 8 | 25 | 75 |
| 9 | 26 | 74 |
| 10 | 26 | 74 |
| 11 | 26 | 74 |
| 12 | 26 | 74 |
| 13 | 26 | 74 |
| 14 | 26 | 74 |
| 15 | 26 | 74 |
| 16 | 26 | 74 |
| 17 | 26 | 74 |
| 18 | 26 | 74 |
| 19 | 26 | 74 |
| 20 | 26 | 74 |
| 21 | 26 | 74 |
| 22 | 25 | 75 |
| 23 | 26 | 74 |
| 24 | 25 | 75 |
| 25 | 25 | 75 |
| 26 | 26 | 74 |
| 27 | 25 | 75 |
| 28 | 25 | 75 |
Chance of precipitation in February
Bad Soden am Taunus gets around 45 mm of rain and snow over 9.4 wet days in February, the driest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 34% and peaks near 37% on the wettest days, and about 3 days bring 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 (%) | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 37 |
| Snow chance (%) | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
| Rain chance (%) | Snow chance (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 33 | 13 |
| 2 | 33 | 12 |
| 3 | 33 | 12 |
| 4 | 33 | 12 |
| 5 | 32 | 11 |
| 6 | 33 | 11 |
| 7 | 33 | 11 |
| 8 | 33 | 11 |
| 9 | 33 | 11 |
| 10 | 33 | 11 |
| 11 | 33 | 11 |
| 12 | 33 | 11 |
| 13 | 33 | 11 |
| 14 | 34 | 11 |
| 15 | 34 | 11 |
| 16 | 34 | 12 |
| 17 | 34 | 12 |
| 18 | 34 | 12 |
| 19 | 35 | 12 |
| 20 | 35 | 12 |
| 21 | 35 | 12 |
| 22 | 35 | 11 |
| 23 | 35 | 11 |
| 24 | 36 | 11 |
| 25 | 36 | 11 |
| 26 | 36 | 10 |
| 27 | 36 | 10 |
| 28 | 37 | 9 |
Humidity in February
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 12 km/h in February.
Across February, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 12 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) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
| Feels | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm |
| Wind speed (km/h) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | calm |
| 2 | 12 | calm |
| 3 | 12 | calm |
| 4 | 12 | calm |
| 5 | 12 | calm |
| 6 | 12 | calm |
| 7 | 12 | calm |
| 8 | 12 | calm |
| 9 | 12 | calm |
| 10 | 12 | calm |
| 11 | 12 | calm |
| 12 | 12 | calm |
| 13 | 12 | calm |
| 14 | 12 | calm |
| 15 | 12 | calm |
| 16 | 12 | calm |
| 17 | 12 | calm |
| 18 | 12 | calm |
| 19 | 12 | calm |
| 20 | 12 | calm |
| 21 | 12 | calm |
| 22 | 12 | calm |
| 23 | 12 | calm |
| 24 | 12 | calm |
| 25 | 12 | calm |
| 26 | 12 | calm |
| 27 | 12 | calm |
| 28 | 12 | calm |
Sunrise & sunset in February
Daylight runs from about 9 hours 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 90 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 8:10 AM to 7:24 AM, and sunset from 5:09 PM to 5:55 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) | 9.0 | 9.0 | 9.1 | 9.1 | 9.2 | 9.2 | 9.3 | 9.3 | 9.4 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 9.6 | 9.6 | 9.7 | 9.7 | 9.8 | 9.9 | 9.9 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 10.1 | 10.2 | 10.2 | 10.3 | 10.3 | 10.4 | 10.5 | 10.5 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 8:10 | 8:09 | 8:07 | 8:06 | 8:05 | 8:03 | 8:02 | 8:00 | 7:58 | 7:57 | 7:55 | 7:54 | 7:52 | 7:50 | 7:48 | 7:47 | 7:45 | 7:43 | 7:41 | 7:39 | 7:38 | 7:36 | 7:34 | 7:32 | 7:30 | 7:28 | 7:26 | 7:24 |
| Sunset (PM) | 5:09 | 5:10 | 5:12 | 5:14 | 5:16 | 5:17 | 5:19 | 5:21 | 5:22 | 5:24 | 5:26 | 5:28 | 5:29 | 5:31 | 5:33 | 5:34 | 5:36 | 5:38 | 5:40 | 5:41 | 5:43 | 5:45 | 5:46 | 5:48 | 5:50 | 5:52 | 5:53 | 5:55 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9.0 | 8:10 | 5:09 |
| 2 | 9.0 | 8:09 | 5:10 |
| 3 | 9.1 | 8:07 | 5:12 |
| 4 | 9.1 | 8:06 | 5:14 |
| 5 | 9.2 | 8:05 | 5:16 |
| 6 | 9.2 | 8:03 | 5:17 |
| 7 | 9.3 | 8:02 | 5:19 |
| 8 | 9.3 | 8:00 | 5:21 |
| 9 | 9.4 | 7:58 | 5:22 |
| 10 | 9.5 | 7:57 | 5:24 |
| 11 | 9.5 | 7:55 | 5:26 |
| 12 | 9.6 | 7:54 | 5:28 |
| 13 | 9.6 | 7:52 | 5:29 |
| 14 | 9.7 | 7:50 | 5:31 |
| 15 | 9.7 | 7:48 | 5:33 |
| 16 | 9.8 | 7:47 | 5:34 |
| 17 | 9.9 | 7:45 | 5:36 |
| 18 | 9.9 | 7:43 | 5:38 |
| 19 | 10.0 | 7:41 | 5:40 |
| 20 | 10.0 | 7:39 | 5:41 |
| 21 | 10.1 | 7:38 | 5:43 |
| 22 | 10.2 | 7:36 | 5:45 |
| 23 | 10.2 | 7:34 | 5:46 |
| 24 | 10.3 | 7:32 | 5:48 |
| 25 | 10.3 | 7:30 | 5:50 |
| 26 | 10.4 | 7:28 | 5:52 |
| 27 | 10.5 | 7:26 | 5:53 |
| 28 | 10.5 | 7:24 | 5:55 |
Solar energy in February
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 1.62 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.64 kWh/m² to a high of 5.52 kWh/m² in June across the year — February's 1.62 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) | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 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 | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| 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 | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1.2 | Dim |
| 2 | 1.2 | Dim |
| 3 | 1.3 | Dim |
| 4 | 1.3 | Dim |
| 5 | 1.3 | Dim |
| 6 | 1.4 | Dim |
| 7 | 1.4 | Dim |
| 8 | 1.4 | Dim |
| 9 | 1.4 | Dim |
| 10 | 1.5 | Dim |
| 11 | 1.5 | Dim |
| 12 | 1.5 | Dim |
| 13 | 1.6 | Dim |
| 14 | 1.6 | Dim |
| 15 | 1.6 | Dim |
| 16 | 1.7 | Dim |
| 17 | 1.7 | Dim |
| 18 | 1.7 | Dim |
| 19 | 1.8 | Dim |
| 20 | 1.8 | Dim |
| 21 | 1.8 | Dim |
| 22 | 1.9 | Dim |
| 23 | 1.9 | Dim |
| 24 | 1.9 | Dim |
| 25 | 2.0 | Dim |
| 26 | 2.0 | Moderate |
| 27 | 2.1 | Moderate |
| 28 | 2.1 | Moderate |
Is February a good time to visit Bad Soden am Taunus?
Our two travel scores rate February for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
February is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Bad Soden am Taunus.
What to pack for Bad Soden am Taunus in February
From February's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In February, Bad Soden am Taunus sees daytime highs around 5°C and nights near -0°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: a heavy coat and rain gear. About 9 days see rain.
UV index in Bad Soden am Taunus in February
Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 2. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Bad Soden am Taunus peaks around July 14 at about 7 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 1 (low).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 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 | 2 | Low |
| Mar | 3 | Moderate |
| Apr | 4 | Moderate |
| May | 6 | High |
| Jun | 7 | High |
| Jul | 7 | High |
| Aug | 6 | High |
| Sep | 4 | Moderate |
| Oct | 2 | Moderate |
| Nov | 1 | Low |
| Dec | 1 | Low |
Where is Bad Soden am Taunus?
Bad Soden am Taunus sits at 50.1°N, 8.5°E, 139 m above sea level, in Germany. The nearest listed city is Kelkheim, 4.0 km away.
Topography around Bad Soden am Taunus
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Bad Soden am Taunus.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Bad Soden am Taunus has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 252 m around an average of 175 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 794 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 850 m.
The land around Bad Soden am Taunus is covered by trees (44%) and cropland (25%) within 3 km, trees (55%) within 16 km, and trees (52%) and cropland (22%) within 80 km.
Germany travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 2
- Exercise Increased Caution
- Power plugs
- Type C / F
- 230 V · 50 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 80% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $60,496
- 2025
- Happiness
- 6.9 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 100%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 0.9
- per 100k, 2023
- Road deaths
- 3.8
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- High
- World Bank
- English
- Very high
- EF EPI 615
- 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 Bad Soden am Taunus (50.1408°, 8.5045°, elevation 139 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. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).