Westerland, Sylt weather in February
Temperature, sea and sunshine in February: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in February
Poor
Best time to visit: April – August
What is the weather like in Westerland, Sylt in February?
In February, Westerland, Sylt is cold: daytime highs average 4 °C, and nights cool down to about 2 °C. The sea averages 3.1 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun is scarce, with only about 3 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 62 mm in total. It is often windy, with gusts of around 39 km/h. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Westerland, Sylt.
February compared
How the weather changes from January to March. Tap a month to open it.
| JanuaryJan | FebruaryFeb | MarchMar | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 5 | 9 | 15 |
| Day | 4° | 4° | 6° |
| Night | 2° | 2° | 3° |
| Sea | 4° | 3° | 4° |
| Sun | 2 h | 3 h | 4 h |
| Rain days | 15 | 12 | 11 |
More details for February
- Daylight
- 9 h 40 min07:51 – 17:31
- UV index
- 1 · lowclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or more
- Wind
- 39 km/haverage daily peak
- Cloud cover
- 74 %on average
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or more
- Snow days
- 1 day1 cm or more of fresh snow
- Time zone
- UTC+1Europe/Berlin
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 35 %0 %
- Seaweight 25 %0 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %0 %
- Few rainy daysweight 20 %46 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.
What to pack in February
- Warm jacket
- Rain jacket or umbrella
- Windproof jacket
Westerland, Sylt in February: quick answers
Is Westerland, Sylt hot in February?
No. In February, Westerland, Sylt is cold: daytime highs average 4 °C and nights drop to about 2 °C.
Can you swim in Westerland, Sylt in February?
Only if you don't mind cold water: in February the sea averages just 3.1 °C. Comfortable swimming temperatures are not reached at any time of year.
Does it rain much in Westerland, Sylt in February?
Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 62 mm in total.
Westerland, Sylt month by month
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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)