Leipzig weather
Our guide to the weather in Leipzig during February
Leipzig is a vibrant city with a rich cultural history, making it an ideal destination for a city break. February is a great time to visit as the weather is usually mild. We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Leipzig, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Leipzig weather in February.
How cold is it in Leipzig during February?
It's cold in Leipzig during February. The temperature tops out at around 5℃ during the day, falling away to -1℃ at night. Brrrr! The UV index will be low at this time of year, so not something to worry about. However, if you're going to be outside for long periods it's always a good idea to apply a small amount of sunscreen to exposed skin.
Does it snow in Leipzig during February?
Yes, although it doesn't snow as much as you might expect. It's worth checking the local forecast a few days before you leave home so that you can pack appropriate footwear and clothing.
Does it rain in Leipzig during February?
On average, there will be 5 rainy days during the month, amounting to 36.6mm in total. That's much drier than we see in England during August, and therefore not something to be concerned about. Of course, some of that rain will actually fall as sleet, snow, and possibly freezing rain. You're not likely to see a thunderstorm during your trip.
Is it windy in Leipzig during February?
You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a gentle breeze that increases to moderate at times during February. With cold air temperatures at this time of year, any breeze will feel very cold.
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