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Hamburg in February: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Discover the weather for Hamburg in February and if it’s a good time to travel (based on historical data).
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February

Weather in Hamburg in February 2025

OK Weather
Cool
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Cloudy
February could be a good time to visit Hamburg, as the weather is generally fine. The average high temperature is around +4°C, and there are typically 3 sunny days in February. However, expect about 8 rainy days, and total monthly rainfall of approximately 36 mm. The weather is changeable so pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+4°C
Avg. max. temperature
-20°C
Min.
+19°C
Max.
36 mm
Total precipitation
84%
Avg. humidity
4 m/s
Avg. wind
3 ☀️
Sunny Days
11 ⛅️
Cloudy
8 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Hamburg has OK weather in February.

Average temperature in Hamburg in February

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Hamburg for February based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The expected average maximum temperature in February is +7°C with a maximum of +11°C and a minimum of -4°C.

The average maximum temperature goes up 13% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +6°C to +8°C.

Is Hamburg warm or cold in February?

Hamburg is typically cool in February.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +3°C to +4°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from -1°C to -1°C.

Pack a sweater and a jacket as there will be cooler temperatures.

February is one of the coolest months in Hamburg, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in Hamburg in February

Hamburg weather looks like this, on average, in February and the surrounding months.
JanuaryFebruaryMarch
Avg. temperature
+3°C+4°C+8°C
Min. temperature
-19°C-20°C-15°C
Max. temperature
+16°C+19°C+23°C
Rainfall
50 mm36 mm48 mm
Wind
4 m/s4 m/s4 m/s
Humidity
88%84%79%
Air pressure
1014 HPa1015 HPa1014 HPa
Sunny days
234
Cloudy days
12119
Rainy days
11813
Snowy days
664

February often has better weather than January. It’s getting warmer as February arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +3°C to +4°C during the day. As February arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 50 mm to 36 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 88% to 84%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during February, staying around 4 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in February, from 2 to 3.

March brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

Wind speed in Hamburg in February based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 10 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Hamburg is gradually decreasing during February, going from 8 m/s to 1 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during February in Hamburg based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in February is about 21 mm, with a 11% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 11 mm, which is considered light rain. Hamburg is amazing in February with as little as 3 rainy days on average, so plan adventures in the great outdoors.
Here’s how February is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Hamburg wettest month is July, where a typical day has a 55% chance of precipitation and 82 mm of rainfall per day. February, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 28% chance of precipitation and 36 mm of rainfall per day.

Snow

Amount of snow in mm during February in Hamburg based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The total snow in February is about 0 mm, with a 0% chance of snow on a typical day.

February is one of the snowiest months in Hamburg.

Here’s how February is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:

How was the weather last February in Hamburg?

This is the weather in Hamburg in February 2023:
1 February
🌧️
+6°C
2 February
🌧️
+7°C
3 February
🌧️
+8°C
4 February
☀️
+5°C
5 February
☀️
+3°C
6 February
☀️
+4°C
7 February
☀️
+3°C
8 February
☀️
+5°C
9 February
☀️
+3°C
10 February
☁️
+7°C
11 February
☁️
+8°C
12 February
☁️
+8°C
13 February
☁️
+7°C
14 February
☀️
+11°C
15 February
🌫️
+8°C
16 February
☀️
+8°C
17 February
🌧️
+11°C
18 February
🌧️
+9°C
19 February
☀️
+8°C
20 February
🌧️
+10°C
21 February
🌧️
+10°C
22 February
🌫️
+11°C
23 February
☁️
+8°C
24 February
🌧️
+6°C
25 February
☁️
+4°C
26 February
☀️
+4°C
27 February
☀️
+6°C
28 February
☀️
+8°C
In February 2023 Hamburg had 12 sunny days, 6 cloudy days, and 4 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +7°C, with an absolute maximum of +11°C and a minimum of +3°C. The average humidity was 85%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 43%. The average wind speed was 4 m/s, with a maximum of 14 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in February?

Climate Change over Years

This is how Hamburg climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Hamburg in February has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1987 (+10°C) and the highest in 2022 (+15°C). The driest year was 2018 with only 438 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2007 with 938 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Hamburg in February:

Is February a good time to visit Hamburg?

It’s always a good time to visit Hamburg, but the weather is changeable in February, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Hamburg in February?

Not really, February is not the best time to sunbathe, unless you visit a local solarium.

Is Hamburg rainy in February?

Hamburg is usually dry in February. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in Hamburg in February?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Hamburg in February, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Other cities in Germany

Check out the weather for other cities in Germany.

Monthly weather in Hamburg

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Hamburg, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.