Normal weather for Basel in February
It's cold in February in Basel with an average temperature of 9°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 6°C to a high of 13°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between -1°C and 4°C.
In February, there is an average of 70 mm of precipitation, spread over 10 days. Of the total precipitation, about 11 cm falls as snow in February. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Basel in February |
London | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
9°C | 10°C | |
 High Temp |
13°C | 12°C | |
| Low Temp |
6°C | 7°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
70 mm | 55 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
10 days | 9 days | |
 Total Snowfall |
11 cm | 0,7 cm | |
| Snowy Days |
6 days | 1 day | |
The UV index is a maximum of 5 this month. That's a moderate value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn in about 30 minutes.
Start of February
The month of February starts in Basel with cold temperatures, averaging around 8°C during the day and nights close to 2°C. A few showers might pop up in the first days of the month, but the weather remains mostly sunny and dry.
Mid-February
By mid-February, the average daytime temperature rises to around 10°C, with nights close to 2°C. There might be a few showers during this period, but plenty of dry days with sunshine too.
End of February
By the end of February, the average daytime temperature in Basel will be around 11°C, with nights close to 2°C. A shower might show up, but overall the weather will be dry and sunny.
Temperature records
With 20°C, Basel hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in February 2017. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was -5°C in 2018. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of -12°C to a high of 12°C.
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Daily Temperature in February in Basel
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in February in Basel, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in February in Basel
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in February for Basel, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for February, you can expect around 10 days of rain in Basel.
Daily Snowfall in February in Basel
This chart shows the average daily snowfall in February in Basel, measured in centimetres. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. The data is based on historical measurements and gives an idea of the average snowfall in February.
Daily UV Index in February in Basel
This chart shows the average daily UV index in February in Basel, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in February in Basel Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in February in Basel, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in February in Basel Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in February in Basel, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Snowfall in February in Basel per year
This chart shows the average snowfall in February in Basel, measured in centimetres, over the past years.
Daily climate in February for Basel
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Average Weather in Basel by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Basel. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
