Pochep weather in February

In February, Pochep sees average daytime highs of -2°C and overnight lows near -8°C, with 36 mm of precipitation across 9.3 wet days and about 9.5 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about -4°C in the first days to -0°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 8% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 8 h 36 min at the start of February to 10 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Pochep's 9th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Pochep's year-round climate.

Daytime high
-2°
11th warmest
Overnight low
-8°
2nd coldest
Precipitation
36 mm
9.3 wet days
Daylight
9 h 30 min
8:16 AM – 5:46 PM
Cloud cover
85%
9th clearest
Wind
16 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
1.48 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.0
out of 10

Pochep is city in Bryansk Oblast, Russia.

Density
755/km²
people per km²
Founded
1447

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 -0°C by the end.

A typical February day in Pochep reaches about -2°C in the afternoon and slips back to -8°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -10°C and 3°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs about 1°C warmer than January and about 6°C cooler than March.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1-4-9
2-4-9
3-3-9
4-3-9
5-3-9
6-3-9
7-3-9
8-3-9
9-3-8
10-3-8
11-3-8
12-3-8
13-2-8
14-2-8
15-2-8
16-2-8
17-2-8
18-2-7
19-2-7
20-1-7
21-1-7
22-1-7
23-1-7
24-1-6
250-6
260-6
270-6
280-6

How February really feels in Pochep

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
28 feel bitter (≤ -10°C)

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

Pochep 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-3° / -8°381010.37.90.0
Feb-2° / -8°369.39.19.50.0
Mar / -3°389.36.311.50.1
Apr12° / 439.71.213.63.2
May19° / 6310.9015.55.9
Jun22° / 13°6911.8016.66.3
Jul24° / 14°8713.5016.16.4
Aug23° / 13°609.5014.56.9
Sep17° / 539.1012.45.4
Oct10° / 539.9110.32.2
Nov / -2°449.44.28.40.0
Dec-2° / -6°429.58.87.40.0

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 8% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 6% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 87%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
11288
21288
31288
41288
51288
61288
71387
81387
91387
101387
111387
121486
131486
141486
151486
161486
171387
181387
191486
201387
211387
221486
231486
241486
251486
261486
271486
281585

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitationSnow

Pochep gets around 36 mm of rain and snow over 9.3 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 35% on the wettest days, and about 9 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
13537
23537
33537
43536
53436
63435
73434
83334
93333
103232
113232
123231
133131
143131
153231
163231
173231
183231
193331
203332
213432
223432
233532
243532
253531
263531
273531
283530

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 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.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
116light breeze
216light breeze
316light breeze
416light breeze
516light breeze
616light breeze
716light breeze
816light breeze
916light breeze
1016light breeze
1116light breeze
1216light breeze
1316light breeze
1416light breeze
1516light breeze
1616light breeze
1716light breeze
1816light breeze
1916light breeze
2016light breeze
2116light breeze
2216light breeze
2316light breeze
2416light breeze
2516light breeze
2616light breeze
2716light breeze
2816light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 8 h 36 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 108 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 8:41 AM to 7:49 AM, and sunset from 5:19 PM to 6:10 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202528
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
18.68:415:19
28.78:395:21
38.88:375:23
48.88:365:24
58.98:345:26
68.98:335:28
79.08:315:30
89.08:295:32
99.18:275:34
109.28:265:36
119.28:245:38
129.38:225:40
139.48:205:42
149.48:185:44
159.58:165:46
169.68:145:47
179.68:125:49
189.78:105:51
199.88:085:53
209.88:065:55
219.98:045:57
2210.08:025:59
2310.08:006:01
2410.17:586:03
2510.27:556:05
2610.27:536:07
2710.37:516:09
2810.47:496:10

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 1.48 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.47 kWh/m² to a high of 5.71 kWh/m² in June across the year — February's 1.48 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
11.1Dim
21.1Dim
31.1Dim
41.2Dim
51.2Dim
61.2Dim
71.2Dim
81.3Dim
91.3Dim
101.3Dim
111.4Dim
121.4Dim
131.4Dim
141.4Dim
151.5Dim
161.5Dim
171.6Dim
181.6Dim
191.6Dim
201.7Dim
211.7Dim
221.7Dim
231.8Dim
241.8Dim
251.9Dim
261.9Dim
271.9Dim
282.0Dim
Planning a trip in February

Is February a good time to visit Pochep?

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

0.0
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

February is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Pochep.

What to pack for Pochep in February

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

In February, Pochep sees daytime highs around -2°C and nights near -8°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. Worth having: rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain gear

UV index in Pochep 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 Pochep peaks around July 13 at about 6 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 18 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 13UV 6Dec 18UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun6High
Jul7High
Aug5Moderate
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Pochep?

Pochep sits at 52.9°N, 33.4°E, 163 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Trubchevsk, 45 km away.

Topography around Pochep

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Pochep has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 45 m around an average of 160 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 80 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 166 m.

The land around Pochep is covered by grassland (35%), cropland (28%) and trees (24%) within 3 km, cropland (42%), trees (29%) and grassland (28%) within 16 km, and trees (56%) and cropland (27%) within 80 km.

3 km
45 m
16 km
80 m
80 km
166 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
February weather nearby: Trubchevsk 45 km · Unecha 52 km · Starodub 60 km · Sel’tso 65 km · Zhukovka 69 km · Bryansk 69 km · Klintsy 83 km · Dyat’kovo 95 km

Russia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 4
Do Not Travel
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 32% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$17,547
2025
Happiness
5.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
76%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
6.8
per 100k, 2021
Road deaths
12
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 521
Religion
other Christian 2%

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 Pochep (52.9331°, 33.447°, elevation 163 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).