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February · climate normalsCold days and a month score of 21/100

Leuven in February

Poor · 21/100
High / low8° / 1°daily averages
Precipitation58 mm12 wet days
Cloud cover49%monthly average
50.88° N, 4.70° EElevation 28 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
When to goLeuven · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec21February
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
February: high / low8° / 1°
iWhat to expect

The weather in February

In February, Leuven averages daytime highs of 8° and night-time lows of 1° — cold weather by day. Expect around 58 mm of precipitation spread over about 12 wet days, with average cloud cover near 49%.

Days are 1.1° warmer than in January on average, and March is warmer again by about 3.7°.

February scores 21/100 — poor conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 9th of the twelve months for Leuven. For the most comfortable weather, consider May, June and September instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 07:55 and sets at 17:57 local time, giving 10 h 02 min of daylight. Days lengthen by 97 minutes over the month.

Why 21/100?

How the score for February is built
Comfort · 42%0%
Dry days · 33%11%
Clear skies · 25%68%

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

February against the year

Full climate guide

Festivals in the region in February

Only the month is given: the exact dates change from year to year.

iiiNearby in February

Around Leuven this month

Brussels
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Brussels

Brussels Capital · 25 km W
8°Feb high
13wet days
20score
Brussels
Mechelen
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Mechelen

Flanders · 23 km NW
8°Feb high
12wet days
21score
Mechelen
Schaerbeek
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Schaerbeek

Brussels Capital · 23 km W
7°Feb high
12wet days
21score
Schaerbeek
Ixelles
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Ixelles

Brussels Capital · 24 km W
7°Feb high
13wet days
20score
Ixelles
ivTop of the table

Belgium's best in February

Where to go in February
Antwerp
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Antwerp

Flanders
8°Feb high
12wet days
21score
Antwerp
Mechelen
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Mechelen

Flanders
8°Feb high
12wet days
21score
Mechelen
Schaerbeek
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Schaerbeek

Brussels Capital
7°Feb high
12wet days
21score
Schaerbeek
Brussels
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Brussels

Brussels Capital
8°Feb high
13wet days
20score
Brussels
·Questions

Leuven in February: quick answers

Is February a good time to visit Leuven?

February scores 21/100 for Leuven, which we rate as poor. Average highs are 8°C with 12 wet days.

How warm is Leuven in February?

Daytime highs average 8°C and night-time lows 1°C in February.

Does it rain a lot in Leuven in February?

Leuven receives about 58 mm of precipitation in February, falling on around 12 days.