Bartoszyce weather in February

In February, Bartoszyce sees average daytime highs of 1°C and overnight lows near -4°C, with 38 mm of precipitation across 9.6 wet days and about 9.3 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 0°C in the first days to 3°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 30 min at the start of February to 10 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Bartoszyce's 9th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Bartoszyce's year-round climate.

Daytime high
11th warmest
Overnight low
-4°
2nd coldest
Precipitation
38 mm
9.6 wet days
Daylight
9 h 24 min
7:11 AM – 4:32 PM
Cloud cover
78%
9th clearest
Wind
15 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
1.29 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.0
out of 10

Bartoszyce is city and urban gmina of Poland.

Density
2,135/km²
people per km²
Founded
1240

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 0°C in the first days to 3°C by the end.

A typical February day in Bartoszyce reaches about 1°C in the afternoon and slips back to -4°C overnight — a 5°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -5°C and 7°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)
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20-4
30-4
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71-4
81-4
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101-4
111-4
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273-3
283-3

How February really feels in Bartoszyce

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
1 feel bitter (≤ -10°C)

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

Bartoszyce weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 11th-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -4°45116.77.70.0
Feb / -4°389.65.69.30.0
Mar / -1°4410.2411.50.4
Apr12° / 4310.21.313.73.2
May17° / 6111.30.115.75.4
Jun20° / 11°7312.6016.85.8
Jul22° / 13°8413.1016.46.3
Aug22° / 13°7012014.76.4
Sep17° / 569.7012.55.5
Oct11° / 5410.60.310.22.8
Nov / 45102.48.20.4
Dec / -2°4510.45.47.20.0

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 9% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 79%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12179
22179
32377
42278
52278
62377
72278
82278
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102278
112179
122179
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282476

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitationSnow

Bartoszyce gets around 38 mm of rain and snow over 9.6 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 35% and peaks near 37% on the wettest days, and about 6 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
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23720
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283317

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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Wind in February

Winds average 15 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 15 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
1215light breeze
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2815light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 8 h 30 min at the start of February to 10 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 108 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 7:37 AM to 6:42 AM, and sunset from 4:04 PM to 4:59 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202528
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
18.57:374:04
28.57:354:06
38.67:334:08
48.67:314:10
58.77:304:12
68.87:284:14
78.87:264:16
88.97:244:18
99.07:224:20
109.07:204:22
119.17:194:24
129.27:174:26
139.27:154:28
149.37:134:30
159.47:114:32
169.47:084:34
179.57:064:36
189.67:044:38
199.67:024:40
209.77:004:42
219.86:584:44
229.86:554:46
239.96:534:48
2410.06:514:50
2510.16:494:53
2610.16:464:55
2710.26:444:57
2810.36:424:59

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 1.29 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.42 kWh/m² to a high of 5.42 kWh/m² in June across the year — February's 1.29 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
10.9Dim
20.9Dim
31.0Dim
41.0Dim
51.0Dim
61.0Dim
71.1Dim
81.1Dim
91.1Dim
101.1Dim
111.2Dim
121.2Dim
131.2Dim
141.3Dim
151.3Dim
161.3Dim
171.4Dim
181.4Dim
191.4Dim
201.5Dim
211.5Dim
221.6Dim
231.6Dim
241.6Dim
251.7Dim
261.7Dim
271.8Dim
281.8Dim
Planning a trip in February

Is February a good time to visit Bartoszyce?

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

0.0
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 Bartoszyce.

What to pack for Bartoszyce in February

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

In February, Bartoszyce sees daytime highs around 1°C and nights near -4°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. Worth having: rain gear. About 10 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain gear

Sea temperature near Bartoszyce in February

The nearest coast averages about 2°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 69 km away) is warmest in August at about 19°C and coldest in February near 2°C.

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

0°10°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshing
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan4Bracing
Feb2Bracing
Mar3Bracing
Apr6Bracing
May10Bracing
Jun15Bracing
Jul18Cool
Aug19Cool
Sep16Cool
Oct12Bracing
Nov9Bracing
Dec6Bracing

UV index in Bartoszyce 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 Bartoszyce peaks around July 14 at about 6 (high) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 0 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJul 14UV 6Dec 20UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May5Moderate
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug5High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Bartoszyce?

Bartoszyce sits at 54.3°N, 20.8°E, 41 m above sea level, in Poland. The nearest listed city is Lidzbark Warmiński, 21 km away.

KętrzynGierłożKaliningradMrągowoOlsztynSvetlyyBraniewo

Topography around Bartoszyce

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Bartoszyce has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 48 m around an average of 58 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 132 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 237 m.

The land around Bartoszyce is covered by cropland (41%), grassland (26%) and trees (20%) within 3 km, cropland (49%), trees (29%) and grassland (21%) within 16 km, and trees (37%), grassland (29%) and cropland (24%) within 80 km.

3 km
48 m
16 km
132 m
80 km
237 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
February weather nearby: Lidzbark Warmiński 21 km · Kętrzyn 42 km · Gierłoż 49 km · Kaliningrad 54 km · Mrągowo 54 km · Olsztyn 56 km · Svetlyy 64 km · Braniewo 66 km

Poland travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / E
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 52% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$28,420
2025
Happiness
6.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
89%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
9.4
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very high
EF EPI 600
Religion
Roman Catholic 71%refused to answer 21%no religion 7%

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 Bartoszyce (54.2535°, 20.8082°, elevation 41 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. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).