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Hamburg weather in February

Hamburg in February averages 3°C (37°F), 54 mm of rain and 2.4 hours of sun a day.

Of the twelve months in Hamburg, February is the second coldest, the second driest and the fourth dullest.

Hamburg
Average temp
3°C (37°F)

0–5°C · 32–42°F

Rainfall
54 mm

Showers likely

Sunshine
2.4 h

hours per day

Wind
16 km/h
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What is Hamburg like in February?

Daytime

Days are cool.

Rain

Some rain is likely; pack for showers.

Evening

Evenings are cooler. A layer helps after sunset.

What should I pack for Hamburg in February?

  • A light rain jacket

    About 54 mm falls this month — showers rather than washouts.

  • A warm mid-layer

    Nights drop to around 0°C (32°F).

February compared with January and March

February in Hamburg is 0.5°C warmer than January and 13 mm drier than it, which averages 2°C (36°F).

February in Hamburg is 2.7°C cooler than March and about as wet as it, which averages 5°C (42°F).

Daylight in Hamburg in February

On 15 February the sun is up for 9 hours 49 minutes in Hamburg, rising about 07:39 and setting about 17:29 local time.

February ends 1 hour 48 minutes longer than it begins, so the last week of the month is a different length of day from the first.

That is 7 hours 12 minutes short of June, the longest-lit month here.

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Hamburg weather by month

TemperatureRainfall

Source: MeteostatPeriod: 1991-2020Checked: 2 Sept 2026358 places covered

How February compares with the rest of the year

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Hamburg weather by month: average temperature, rainfall, sunshine and wind for each month, from 1991–2020 climate normals
MonthAverageRainfall
January2°C / 36°F67 mm
February3°C / 37°F54 mm
March5°C / 42°F57 mm
April10°C / 49°F39 mm
May13°C / 56°F57 mm
June16°C / 62°F72 mm
July19°C / 66°F80 mm
August19°C / 65°F76 mm
September15°C / 59°F58 mm
October10°C / 51°F59 mm
November6°C / 43°F57 mm
December3°C / 38°F69 mm

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FAQs about Hamburg in February

February climate averages for Hamburg, 1991–2020.

Hamburg averages 3°C (37°F) in February, ranging from about 0°C (32°F) at night to 5°C (42°F) in the afternoon. That is a 1991–2020 average, so an individual week can run either side of it.

Some. About 54 mm falls across February, enough to need a light jacket but not enough to reshape a trip.

No. February averages 3°C (37°F) against 5°C (42°F) in March — 2.7°C cooler.

February is 0.5°C warmer than January, and 13 mm drier.

It is outside the easiest window. The most comfortable stretch here is May to October; February sits outside it, which usually means more heat, more rain, or both — worth it if you would rather have the place to yourself.

About 2.4 hours of sun a day on the 1991–2020 average, so daylight is short on useful sun.

This page does not show today's weather. It is a 1991–2020 climate normal from Meteostat — a long-run average of what February is usually like, which is what you want when booking months ahead. For today or the coming week, check a live forecast.

About 9 hours 49 minutes of daylight in mid-February, against 17 hours 1 minute in June and 7 hours 30 minutes in December.

On 15 February, sunrise is about 07:39 and sunset about 17:29 local time. Both shift across the month — the month ends 1 hour 48 minutes longer than it starts.