February · Germany
Best time to visit Black Forest in February Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Black Forest in February
Average temperature 0°C, 80 mm of rain, about 9 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 82% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
February score
4.5/10
Ranked #9 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 0°C
- Rainfall
- 80 mm
- Humidity
- 82%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 9
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
February in Black Forest scores 4.5/10 for nature and wildlife travel - ranked #9 of 12. Expect around 0°C, 80 mm of rain, and roughly 9 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
The Black Forest's conifers, cuckoo clocks and spa towns fill a wooded corner of south-west Germany.
February in Black Forest — the hardest end of the year
February averages 0°C (32°F), cold enough that sightseeing works in bursts rather than in one long day on foot.
At 80 mm of water-equivalent precipitation this is a snowy month at resort level — that is snowpack, not lost days — with about 9 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 10 hours of daylight.
It scores 4.5/10 here, 9th of 12 months, against 8.5/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack insulated layers, a windproof shell, gloves and boots with grip, a packable rain layer, footwear you can get muddy.
Figure on low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Flexible dates? July scores 4 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Black Forest in February?
- In February, Black Forest averages 0°C, 80 mm of rain, and about 9 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 4.5/10.
- Is February a good time to visit Black Forest?
- February earns a 4.5/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Black Forest in February?
- Expect about 80 mm of rain in February. Average humidity is 82% and there are about 9 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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