Basel climate

Basel Weather in February

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Basel, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 3°C on February 1 to 6°C on February 28, and lows from -4°C to -2°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 59 mm over about 11 wet days.

February day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Basel, in °C, with the record for each date.-20-10010201510152025
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

February at a glance

Average high
5°C
Average low
-3°C
Precipitation
59 mm
Reanalysis high
15°CFeb 26, 1991
Reanalysis low
-19°CFeb 7, 2012
Daylight
9 h 35 min to 11 h 01 min
Cloud cover
70%
Humidity
88%
Dew point
-2°C
Wind
13.3 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Feb 13°C-4°C11°C 2000-12°C 200339%
Feb 23°C-4°C13°C 2002-10°C 201240%
Feb 34°C-4°C13°C 2002-17°C 201241%
Feb 44°C-4°C10°C 2020-18°C 201241%
Feb 54°C-4°C12°C 2004-17°C 201241%
Feb 64°C-4°C14°C 2001-18°C 201241%
Feb 74°C-4°C12°C 2001-19°C 201242%
Feb 84°C-3°C11°C 2001-14°C 201242%
Feb 94°C-3°C10°C 2016-14°C 201242%
Feb 104°C-3°C11°C 2011-13°C 201242%
Feb 114°C-3°C12°C 2011-14°C 201241%
Feb 124°C-3°C11°C 2002-18°C 199942%
Feb 134°C-3°C13°C 1998-18°C 199941%
Feb 144°C-3°C13°C 1998-15°C 201342%
Feb 154°C-3°C13°C 1998-14°C 200341%
Feb 164°C-3°C13°C 2019-12°C 200340%
Feb 175°C-3°C14°C 2019-15°C 200340%
Feb 185°C-3°C13°C 2019-14°C 200939%
Feb 195°C-3°C12°C 1998-15°C 200337%
Feb 205°C-3°C15°C 1998-10°C 199237%
Feb 215°C-3°C15°C 1998-9°C 199638%
Feb 225°C-3°C12°C 2016-9°C 199637%
Feb 236°C-2°C15°C 2017-13°C 199638%
Feb 246°C-2°C15°C 1991-14°C 199340%
Feb 256°C-2°C15°C 1991-11°C 199340%
Feb 266°C-2°C15°C 1991-13°C 201842%
Feb 276°C-2°C15°C 2019-13°C 201842%
Feb 286°C-2°C15°C 2019-18°C 200543%
Feb 296°C-2°C13°C 2012-6°C 200442%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Basel, in percent.0102030405011020
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+1).

February 1
sunrise 7:56 AM, sunset 5:31 PM
February 28
sunrise 7:12 AM, sunset 6:13 PM

Every day of February: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.