Huizen weather in February

In February, Huizen sees average daytime highs of 6°C and overnight lows near 1°C, with 54 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 6°C in the first days to 7°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 14% 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 Huizen's 9th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Huizen's year-round climate.

Daytime high
10th warmest
Overnight low
1st coldest
Precipitation
54 mm
10.7 wet days
Daylight
9 h 30 min
8:07 AM – 5:40 PM
Cloud cover
74%
9th clearest
Wind
17 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
1.45 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.6
out of 10

Huizen is village and municipality in North Holland, the Netherlands.

Density
1,769/km²
people per km²

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 6°C in the first days to 7°C by the end.

A typical February day in Huizen reaches about 6°C in the afternoon and slips back to 1°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 on par with January and about 3°C cooler than March.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
161
261
361
461
561
661
761
861
961
1061
1161
1261
1361
1461
1561
1661
1761
1871
1971
2071
2172
2272
2372
2472
2572
2672
2772
2882

How February really feels in Huizen

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.

Huizen 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 / 6412.61.280.3
Feb / 5410.71.59.50.6
Mar10° / 5511.50.811.52.0
Apr14° / 5111.30.113.63.8
May17° / 6311.8015.45.3
Jun20° / 12°6711.7016.45.8
Jul22° / 14°8214.10166.0
Aug22° / 14°8113.1014.56.0
Sep19° / 11°6712012.45.5
Oct14° / 6512010.33.8
Nov / 6112.30.38.51.8
Dec / 7013.11.37.50.5

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 14% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 73%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12476
22575
32575
42674
52674
62674
72773
82773
92773
102872
112971
122872
132872
142872
152872
162872
172872
182971
192872
202773
212773
222674
232674
242575
252575
262575
272476
282476

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitationSnow

Huizen gets around 54 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 38% and peaks near 43% on the wettest days, and about 2 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1386
2386
3386
4386
5386
6386
7386
8376
9376
10376
11376
12376
13375
14375
15375
16375
17375
18375
19385
20385
21395
22395
23405
24415
25415
26425
27426
28436

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 17 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 17 km/h on the calmest days to 17 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
117light breeze
217light breeze
317light breeze
417light breeze
517light breeze
617light breeze
717light breeze
817light breeze
917light breeze
1017light breeze
1117light breeze
1217light breeze
1317light breeze
1417light breeze
1517light breeze
1617light breeze
1717light breeze
1817light breeze
1917light breeze
2017light breeze
2117light breeze
2217light breeze
2317light breeze
2417light breeze
2517light breeze
2617light breeze
2717light breeze
2817light 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 8:31 AM to 7:40 AM, and sunset from 5:14 PM to 6:04 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202528
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
18.78:315:14
28.88:295:16
38.88:285:18
48.98:265:20
58.98:255:21
69.08:235:23
79.18:215:25
89.18:205:27
99.28:185:29
109.28:165:31
119.38:155:33
129.48:135:34
139.48:115:36
149.58:095:38
159.58:075:40
169.68:055:42
179.78:035:44
189.78:015:46
199.87:595:48
209.97:575:49
219.97:555:51
2210.07:535:53
2310.17:515:55
2410.17:495:57
2510.27:475:59
2610.37:456:01
2710.37:436:03
2810.47:406:04

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 1.45 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.56 kWh/m² to a high of 5.26 kWh/m² in June across the year — February's 1.45 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
11.0Dim
21.1Dim
31.1Dim
41.1Dim
51.1Dim
61.2Dim
71.2Dim
81.2Dim
91.3Dim
101.3Dim
111.4Dim
121.4Dim
131.4Dim
141.4Dim
151.5Dim
161.5Dim
171.5Dim
181.6Dim
191.6Dim
201.6Dim
211.7Dim
221.7Dim
231.7Dim
241.8Dim
251.8Dim
261.8Dim
271.9Dim
281.9Dim
Planning a trip in February

Is February a good time to visit Huizen?

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

0.6
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 Huizen.

What to pack for Huizen in February

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

In February, Huizen sees daytime highs around 6°C and nights near 1°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: a heavy coat and rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain gear

Sea temperature near Huizen in February

The nearest coast averages about 5°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 55 km away) is warmest in August at about 19°C and coldest in February near 5°C.

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

5°10°15°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshing
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan6Bracing
Feb5Bracing
Mar6Bracing
Apr8Bracing
May12Bracing
Jun15Bracing
Jul17Cool
Aug19Cool
Sep17Cool
Oct15Bracing
Nov11Bracing
Dec8Bracing

UV index in Huizen 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 Huizen peaks around July 14 at about 6 (high) — a little sun protection helps at midday. 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 14UV 6Dec 21UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr3Moderate
May5Moderate
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Huizen?

Huizen sits at 52.3°N, 5.2°E, 4 m above sea level, in The Netherlands. The nearest listed city is Naarden, 5.0 km away.

Amsterdam-Zuidoost

Topography around Huizen

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Huizen has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 45 m around an average of 7 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 58 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 140 m.

The land around Huizen is covered by trees (36%) and water (30%) within 3 km, grassland (30%) and trees (25%) within 16 km, and grassland (35%) and water (24%) within 80 km.

3 km
45 m
16 km
58 m
80 km
140 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
February weather nearby: Naarden 5.0 km · Bussum 6.0 km · Almere Stad 8.0 km · Hilversum 10 km · Baarn 10 km · Weesp 14 km · Soest 14 km · Amsterdam-Zuidoost 18 km

The Netherlands travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 84% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$73,684
2025
Happiness
7.2 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
100%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.7
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
4
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very high
EF EPI 624
Religion
none 54%Roman Catholic 20%Protestant 15%other 6%

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 Huizen (52.2992°, 5.2417°, elevation 4 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).