Weather Comparison
Prague vs Hamburg
Side-by-side weather comparison for February
February Weather: Prague vs Hamburg
| Metric | Prague | Hamburg | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 5°C (41°F) | 5°C (41°F) | Tie |
| Average LowHigher is milder | -3°C (27°F) | 0°C (32°F)▲ | Hamburg |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 9 days▲ | 11 days | Prague |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 33 mm▲ | 51 mm | Prague |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 6h/day▲ | 5h/day | Prague |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 65% | 65% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 1 | 1 | Tie |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 18 km/h▲ | 21 km/h | Prague |
Which City is Better in February?
Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Prague edges ahead as the better destination in February. Prague offers 6 hours of daily sunshine with only 9 rain days, while Hamburg sees 5 sunshine hours and 11 rain days.
Prague is on the cooler side at 5°C, requiring warmer clothing. Hamburg is cooler at 5°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Prague is the stronger choice in February. Prague receives 1 more hour of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
Temperature Comparison in February
Prague reaches an average high of 5°C (41°F) and drops to -3°C (27°F) at night during February. The daily temperature range is 8°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.
Hamburg averages 5°C (41°F) for the high and 0°C (32°F) for the low, with a daily range of 5°C. The two cities feel quite similar in terms of temperature.
Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in February.
Rainfall Comparison in February
Prague receives approximately 33 mm of rainfall across 9 rain days during February. You can expect rain roughly every other day.
Hamburg sees 51 mm over 11 rain days. That makes Prague the drier option by 2 rain days and 18 mm of total precipitation.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.
What to Pack: Prague vs Hamburg
Packing for Prague in February
Highs of 5°C, lows of -3°C, 9 rain days
- ✓heavy winter coat
- ✓thermal base layers
- ✓warm gloves and hat
- ✓insulated boots
- ✓a packable rain jacket
- ✓an umbrella
- ✓a warm scarf
Packing for Hamburg in February
Highs of 5°C, lows of 0°C, 11 rain days
- ✓heavy winter coat
- ✓thermal base layers
- ✓warm gloves and hat
- ✓insulated boots
- ✓waterproof jacket
- ✓compact umbrella
- ✓waterproof shoes
- ✓a warm scarf
Pack for both: heavy winter coat, thermal base layers, warm gloves and hat, insulated boots, a warm scarf. These items are useful in either destination during February.
Year-Round Comparison: Prague vs Hamburg
The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month of the year, helping you find the best time to visit either city.February is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Prague | Hamburg | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 3°C | 10d | 4°C | 13d |
| Feb | 5°C | 9d | 5°C | 11d |
| Mar | 9°C | 11d | 8°C | 11d |
| Apr | 15°C | 10d | 13°C | 11d |
| May | 19°C | 13d | 17°C | 11d |
| Jun | 22°C | 13d | 20°C | 12d |
| Jul | 24°C | 12d | 22°C | 14d |
| Aug | 24°C | 11d | 22°C | 13d |
| Sep | 19°C | 9d | 18°C | 10d |
| Oct | 14°C | 10d | 13°C | 12d |
| Nov | 8°C | 9d | 8°C | 12d |
| Dec | 4°C | 10d | 5°C | 13d |
Prague Weather in February
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