Gaggenau weather in February

In February, Gaggenau sees average daytime highs of 5°C and overnight lows near -1°C, with 86 mm of precipitation across 12.5 wet days and about 9.8 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 20% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 9 h 06 min at the start of February to 10 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Gaggenau's 9th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Gaggenau's year-round climate.

Daytime high
10th warmest
Overnight low
-1°
2nd coldest
Precipitation
86 mm
12.5 wet days
Daylight
9 h 48 min
7:46 AM – 5:37 PM
Cloud cover
69%
9th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
1.86 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.1
out of 10

Gaggenau is human settlement in 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 Gaggenau reaches about 5°C in the afternoon and slips back to -1°C overnight — a 6°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 5°C cooler than March.

-10°-5°10°15°151015202528
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
14-2
24-1
34-1
44-1
54-1
64-1
74-1
84-1
94-1
104-1
115-1
125-1
135-1
145-1
155-1
165-1
175-1
185-1
195-1
205-1
216-1
226-1
2360
2460
2560
2660
2770
2870

How February really feels in Gaggenau

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.

Gaggenau 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 / -1°10214.55.98.50.0
Feb / -1°8612.55.79.80.1
Mar10° / 9814.33.511.61.9
Apr14° / 74130.813.43.8
May18° / 11015.50.1155.1
Jun22° / 13°10013.9015.95.9
Jul24° / 14°10514.2015.56.3
Aug23° / 14°9113014.26.5
Sep19° / 11°8711.8012.45.7
Oct14° / 9213.30.210.53.6
Nov / 9513.32.58.91.1
Dec / 118165.88.10.0

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 20% 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 69%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202528
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13070
23070
33070
43070
53070
63070
73070
82971
92971
103070
113070
123070
133070
143169
153169
163169
173169
183268
193268
203268
213169
223169
233268
243169
253169
263169
273169
283169

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitationSnow

Gaggenau gets around 86 mm of rain and snow over 12.5 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 45% and peaks near 47% on the wettest days, and about 6 days bring snow.

0%20%40%60%151015202528
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
14323
24323
34322
44422
54421
64421
74421
84421
94520
104520
114520
124521
134621
144621
154621
164621
174621
184621
194621
204621
214620
224620
234619
244619
254618
264718
274717
284717

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 11 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
711calm
811calm
911calm
1011calm
1111calm
1211calm
1311calm
1411calm
1511calm
1611calm
1711calm
1811calm
1911calm
2011calm
2111calm
2211calm
2311calm
2411calm
2511calm
2611calm
2711calm
2811calm

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 06 min at the start of February to 10 h 36 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 8:06 AM to 7:22 AM, and sunset from 5:14 PM to 5:58 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202528
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
19.18:065:14
29.28:055:15
39.28:045:17
49.38:035:19
59.38:015:20
69.48:005:22
79.47:585:24
89.57:575:25
99.57:555:27
109.67:545:28
119.67:525:30
129.77:515:32
139.77:495:33
149.87:485:35
159.87:465:37
169.97:445:38
1710.07:435:40
1810.07:415:42
1910.17:395:43
2010.17:375:45
2110.27:365:46
2210.27:345:48
2310.37:325:50
2410.47:305:51
2510.47:285:53
2610.57:265:55
2710.57:245:56
2810.67:225:58

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 1.86 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.82 kWh/m² to a high of 5.61 kWh/m² in June across the year — February's 1.86 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
11.4Dim
21.5Dim
31.5Dim
41.5Dim
51.6Dim
61.6Dim
71.6Dim
81.6Dim
91.7Dim
101.7Dim
111.7Dim
121.8Dim
131.8Dim
141.8Dim
151.9Dim
161.9Dim
171.9Dim
182.0Dim
192.0Moderate
202.1Moderate
212.1Moderate
222.1Moderate
232.2Moderate
242.2Moderate
252.3Moderate
262.3Moderate
272.4Moderate
282.4Moderate
Planning a trip in February

Is February a good time to visit Gaggenau?

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

0.1
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 Gaggenau.

What to pack for Gaggenau in February

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

In February, Gaggenau sees daytime highs around 5°C and nights near -1°C. Pack a warm layer and rain gear. Worth having: a heavy coat. About 13 days see rain.

a warm layerrain geara heavy coat

UV index in Gaggenau in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

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 Gaggenau peaks around July 14 at about 8 (very 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 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 14UV 8Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar4Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May6High
Jun7High
Jul8Very high
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Gaggenau?

Gaggenau sits at 48.8°N, 8.3°E, 186 m above sea level, in Germany. The nearest listed city is Baden-Baden, 8.0 km away.

Topography around Gaggenau

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Gaggenau has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 319 m around an average of 213 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 895 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,097 m.

The land around Gaggenau is covered by trees (68%) within 3 km, trees (73%) within 16 km, and trees (52%) and cropland (22%) within 80 km.

3 km
319 m
16 km
895 m
80 km
1,097 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
February weather nearby: Baden-Baden 8.0 km · Rastatt 11 km · Ettlingen 17 km · Bühl 19 km · Rheinstetten 19 km · Karlsruhe 24 km · Achern 27 km · Wörth am Rhein 28 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 Gaggenau (48.8°, 8.3333°, elevation 186 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).