Munich in February
In February, Munich has 45.5 mm (1.79 in) of rain, a daily high of 5.6 °C (42.1 °F) and a daily low of -1.4 °C (29.5 °F), as 1991-2020 means; figures in brackets are converted.
Last updated : what the month is like; shorter source notes.
Best time to visit Munich: February misses our rule: days are 10.4 °C under our 16 °C and nights are 9.4 °C under our 8 °C. Expect 9.2 rain days, 16.4 nights below 0 °C and days that grow by 1 h 28 min.
What February is like in Munich
- Market women whirl across a stage by the maypole at the Viktualienmarkt on Shrove Tuesday. Each one dances in a costume she made herself. Source: muenchen.de (Landeshauptstadt München), checked .
- The mayor dips the city's money bag into the Fish Fountain on Marienplatz on Ash Wednesday. It is meant to bring money back into the city's purse after carnival. Source: muenchen.de (Landeshauptstadt München), checked .
- Thick caps of snow can sit on the Nepalese pagoda and the Thai pavilion in the hilly Westpark in winter. The two stand in the park's western half. Source: muenchen.de (Landeshauptstadt München), checked .
Key figures
Weather in February, 1991-2020 means
- Daily high
- 5.6 °C (42.1 °F)
- Daily low
- -1.4 °C (29.5 °F)
- Rain
- 45.5 mm (1.79 in) in the month
- Sunshine
- 95.2 h in the month
Climate normals 1991-2020, computed by DWD and submitted to the World Meteorological Organization. Checked .
Station: München-Stadt, 3.7 km from the city centre point.
Daylight on 15 February 2026
- Sunrise
- 07:21 local time
- Sunset
- 17:36 local time
- Day length
- 10 h 15 min
Day length 1-28 February: 9 h 31 min to 10 h 59 min, +1 h 28 min.
Source: NOAA Solar Calculator equations, checked .
Month by month
Each month: daily high in °C, then rain in mm, 1991-2020 means.
WMO climate normals 1991-2020, as above, checked .
This month against the year
| Measure | February | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Daily high | 5.6 °C | 3rd coldest |
| Daily low | -1.4 °C | 2nd coldest |
| Rain | 45.5 mm | driest |
| Sunshine | 95.2 hours | 4th least sunny |
| Day length | 10 h 15 min | 4th shortest |
Equal values share a rank. How we rank months
Sunshine share: 33% of the 289.0 hours from sunrise to sunset in February. How we compute sunshine share
Munich in February, on average: 9.2 rain days (1 mm or more), 16.4 frost days (low below 0 °C), 0.0 hot days (high 30 °C or more).
WMO climate normals 1991-2020, as above, checked .
Day length: NOAA solar equations, checked .
Public holidays this month
February 2026: none.
February 2027: none.
Typed from the official list and re-checked, .
Source: Official public holiday list (stmi.bayern.de), checked .
Same month in 20 cities
Munich is warmer than 3 of our 20 cities in February by mean daily high. How we rank cities
Closest high and low in February: New York (0.1 °C apart), Berlin (0.6), Prague (0.7).
| City | Gap from Munich, °C | High, °C | Low, °C | Rain, mm | Sunshine, hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Munich (this page) | — | 5.6 | -1.4 | 45.5 | 95.2 |
| New York (closest) | 0.1 | 5.7 | -1.4 | 81.0 | no data |
| Berlin (closest) | 0.6 | 5.1 | -0.8 | 36.0 | 74.0 |
| Prague (closest) | 0.7 | 4.7 | -1.9 | 21.5 | 82.5 |
| Vienna | 0.9 | 6.5 | -0.5 | 38.1 | 104.9 |
| Amsterdam | 1.9 | 6.9 | 1.0 | 54.7 | 94.3 |
| Chicago | 3.9 | 2.1 | -5.7 | 50.0 | no data |
| Paris | 4.0 | 8.8 | 3.3 | 41.8 | 83.0 |
| London | 4.2 | 9.1 | 3.5 | 43.6 | no data |
| Tokyo | 4.4 | 10.9 | 2.1 | 56.5 | 170.4 |
| Hiroshima | 4.6 | 10.9 | 2.4 | 64.0 | 140.1 |
| Osaka | 4.8 | 10.5 | 3.2 | 60.5 | 140.6 |
| Madrid | 5.9 | 12.3 | 3.7 | 33.5 | no data |
| Rome | 6.1 | 13.0 | 3.4 | no data | no data |
| Barcelona | 8.6 | 14.7 | 6.6 | 32.8 | 146.9 |
| Seville | 10.5 | 18.2 | 7.0 | 46.2 | 212.2 |
| Los Angeles | 12.9 | 20.0 | 10.0 | 92.5 | no data |
| Hong Kong | 15.3 | 19.4 | 15.3 | 38.9 | 101.7 |
| Buenos Aires | 22.1 | 28.9 | 19.4 | 129.3 | 220.0 |
| Singapore | 26.0 | 31.5 | 24.6 | 105.1 | no data |
Sources (1991-2020): WMO climate normals and NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, checked , ; Hong Kong: our 1991-2020 mean of the Hong Kong Observatory daily climate series on DATA.GOV.HK; Singapore: our 1991-2020 mean of the National Environment Agency monthly climate series on data.gov.sg; both checked . Each city's page names its station. All sources in full on Methodology.
Hong Kong figures: The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and the Hong Kong Observatory own the intellectual property rights in the data; attribution to them and DATA.GOV.HK. Licence: Terms and Conditions of Use of DATA.GOV.HK, version 1.2.
Singapore figures: Contains information from the National Environment Agency on data.gov.sg, made available under the terms of the Singapore Open Data Licence version 1.0 (https://data.gov.sg/open-data-licence). The Agency does not endorse our means.
Sources
- WMO Member Nations (each national weather service's own submission); archived by NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Attribution: WMO Member Nations (2023). WMO Climatological Standard Normals for 1991-2020 (NCEI Accession 0253808). Station files named in each record. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Dataset. https://doi.org/10.25921/800j-vn07. Accessed on the check date shown. Licence: No licence stated. Published by NOAA NCEI for WMO; citation requested. Checked .
- NOAA Solar Calculator equations, computed locally, NOAA Global Monitoring Laboratory (method); City by Month (computation). Attribution: Computed with the NOAA Solar Calculator method (no NOAA endorsement implied). Licence: Method, not data. Checked .
Official sources
Cite this page: City by Month. "Munich in February: weather, daylight, holidays". https://citybymonth.com/cities/germany/munich/february/. Last updated 5 November 2026.