Sun, sea & sand

Hirtshals weather in February

Temperature, sea and sunshine in February: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

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Holiday weather in February

Poor

Best time to visit: April – July

What is the weather like in Hirtshals in February?

In February, Hirtshals is cold: daytime highs average 4 °C, and nights cool down to about 1 °C. The sea averages 4.7 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun is scarce, with only about 3 hours a day. Precipitation, often as snow, falls on about 10 days, totalling 48 mm. Snow falls on about 3 days. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Hirtshals.

February compared

How the weather changes from January to March. Tap a month to open it.

JanuaryJanFebruaryFebMarchMar
Score91119
Day4°4°6°
Night1°1°2°
Sea6°5°5°
Sun2 h3 h5 h
Rain days12109

More details for February

Daylight
9 h 24 min07:53 – 17:16
UV index
1 · lowclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
28 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
73 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or more
Snow days
3 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
Time zone
UTC+1Europe/Copenhagen

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %0 %
  • Seaweight 25 %0 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %0 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %56 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.

What to pack in February

  • Warm jacket
  • Hat, scarf & gloves
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Hirtshals in February: quick answers

Is Hirtshals hot in February?

No. In February, Hirtshals is cold: daytime highs average 4 °C and nights drop to about 1 °C.

Can you swim in Hirtshals in February?

Only if you don't mind cold water: in February the sea averages just 4.7 °C. Comfortable swimming temperatures are not reached at any time of year.

Does it rain much in Hirtshals in February?

Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 48 mm in total.

Hirtshals month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences