Burgdorf weather in February

In February, Burgdorf sees average daytime highs of 5°C and overnight lows near 0°C, with 46 mm of precipitation across 10.7 wet days and about 9.5 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 11th-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 12% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 8 h 42 min at the start of February to 10 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Burgdorf's 9th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Burgdorf's year-round climate.

Daytime high
10th warmest
Overnight low
2nd coldest
Precipitation
46 mm
10.7 wet days
Daylight
9 h 30 min
7:48 AM – 5:21 PM
Cloud cover
77%
9th clearest
Wind
14 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
1.42 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.2
out of 10

Burgdorf is human settlement in Burgdorf, Region Hannover, Germany.

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

Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 4°C in the first days to 6°C by the end.

A typical February day in Burgdorf 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 -1°C and 11°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs about 1°C warmer than January and about 4°C cooler than March.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
140
240
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440
540
640
740
840
950
1050
1150
1250
1350
1450
1550
1650
1750
1850
1950
2060
2160
2261
2361
2461
2561
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2771
2871

How February really feels in Burgdorf

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
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
28
wind chill below the day's low

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

Burgdorf 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.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 6112.7380.0
Feb / 4610.73.29.50.2
Mar / 5311.61.711.51.7
Apr14° / 44100.313.64.1
May18° / 5710.5015.55.7
Jun21° / 12°6211.1016.56.1
Jul24° / 14°7512.5016.16.4
Aug23° / 14°6712.2014.56.4
Sep19° / 11°569.9012.45.9
Oct14° / 5811.5010.33.7
Nov / 5311.10.88.51.3
Dec / 6112.32.97.50.1

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 12% 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 77%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12278
22278
32179
42179
52278
62278
72278
82278
92278
102278
112278
122377
132377
142377
152377
162476
172476
182476
192377
202377
212377
222278
232278
242278
252278
262278
272278
282476

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitationSnow

Burgdorf gets around 46 mm of rain and snow over 10.7 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 41% on the wettest days, and about 3 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
13912
23912
33812
43811
53811
63811
73711
83711
93712
103812
113812
123812
133913
143913
154013
164013
174113
184113
194113
204112
214112
224112
234111
244111
254110
264010
27409
28409

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.

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Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100

Wind in February

Winds average 14 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 14 km/h on the calmest days to 15 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
115light breeze
215light breeze
315light breeze
415light breeze
515light breeze
615light breeze
715light breeze
815light breeze
915light breeze
1015light breeze
1115light breeze
1214light breeze
1314light breeze
1414light breeze
1514light breeze
1614light breeze
1714light breeze
1814light breeze
1914light breeze
2014light breeze
2114light breeze
2214light breeze
2314light breeze
2414light breeze
2514light breeze
2614light breeze
2714light breeze
2814light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 8 h 42 min at the start of February to 10 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 102 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 8:12 AM to 7:22 AM, and sunset from 4:54 PM to 5:45 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202528
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
18.78:124:54
28.88:114:56
38.88:094:58
48.98:085:00
58.98:065:02
69.08:055:04
79.08:035:06
89.18:015:07
99.27:595:09
109.27:585:11
119.37:565:13
129.37:545:15
139.47:525:17
149.57:505:19
159.57:485:21
169.67:475:23
179.77:455:24
189.77:435:26
199.87:415:28
209.97:395:30
219.97:375:32
2210.07:345:34
2310.17:325:36
2410.17:305:38
2510.27:285:39
2610.37:265:41
2710.37:245:43
2810.47:225:45

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 1.42 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.51 kWh/m² to a high of 5.27 kWh/m² in June across the year — February's 1.42 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
11.0Dim
21.0Dim
31.1Dim
41.1Dim
51.1Dim
61.1Dim
71.2Dim
81.2Dim
91.2Dim
101.3Dim
111.3Dim
121.3Dim
131.4Dim
141.4Dim
151.4Dim
161.5Dim
171.5Dim
181.5Dim
191.6Dim
201.6Dim
211.6Dim
221.7Dim
231.7Dim
241.7Dim
251.8Dim
261.8Dim
271.8Dim
281.9Dim
Planning a trip in February

Is February a good time to visit Burgdorf?

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

0.2
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 Burgdorf.

What to pack for Burgdorf in February

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

In February, Burgdorf sees daytime highs around 5°C and nights near 0°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: a heavy coat and rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain gear

UV index in Burgdorf 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 Burgdorf peaks around July 12 at about 6 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 1 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJul 12UV 6Dec 21UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May5High
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug5High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Burgdorf?

Burgdorf sits at 52.4°N, 10.0°E, 55 m above sea level, in Germany. The nearest listed city is Lehrte, 8.0 km away.

Topography around Burgdorf

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Burgdorf has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 31 m around an average of 57 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 132 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 950 m.

The land around Burgdorf is covered by cropland (39%), trees (24%) and grassland (22%) within 3 km, cropland (39%) and trees (34%) within 16 km, and cropland (43%) and trees (39%) within 80 km.

3 km
31 m
16 km
132 m
80 km
950 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
February weather nearby: Lehrte 8.0 km · Misburg-Nord 11 km · Isernhagen Farster Bauerschaft 11 km · Misburg 12 km · Bothfeld 15 km · Sehnde 15 km · Bemerode 16 km · Langenhagen 18 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
none 44%Roman Catholic 25%Protestant 23%other 5%

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 Burgdorf (52.4463°, 10.0064°, elevation 55 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).