When to go · Utrecht
Utrecht in February
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Netherlands: Still cold; carnival in Maastricht and the south. Canals freeze only in rare years.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 7°C45°F / 1°C34°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- Low
- Netherlands overall
- Prices
- Low
- Netherlands overall
Verdict
MixedNetherlands month rating
Outside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Netherlands: Still cold; carnival in Maastricht and the south. Canals freeze only in rare years.
Weather in February
- UtrechtHighs around 7 °C, lows around 1 °C, rain on about 10 daysHighs around 45 °F, lows around 34 °F, rain on about 10 days
- Inland and south, Netherlands · Utrecht, Arnhem, Maastricht, Eindhovencool
Slightly warmer summers and colder winters; Limburg has the only hills.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Netherlands overall
- Low
- Prices · Netherlands overall
- Low
Netherlands overall: Still cold; carnival in Maastricht and the south. Canals freeze only in rare years.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast
- Layers: a fleece or light jacket