When to go · Bourtange
Bourtange in February
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (museums weekends only, terraces shut).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 5°C (41°F)41°F (5°C) / 0°C (32°F)32°F (0°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- Low
- Netherlands overall
- Prices
- Low
- Netherlands overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (museums weekends only, terraces shut).
Is another month better than February?
February is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- MarchGreatInside Bourtange's best window: May–Sep; museums open daily mid-Mar–Oct.
- AprilGreatInside Bourtange's best window: May–Sep; museums open daily mid-Mar–Oct.
- MayGreatInside Bourtange's best window: May–Sep; museums open daily mid-Mar–Oct.
- JuneGreatInside Bourtange's best window: May–Sep; museums open daily mid-Mar–Oct.
Weather in February
- BourtangeHighs around 5 °C (41 °F), lows around 0 °C (32 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 41 °F (5 °C), lows around 32 °F (0 °C), rain on about 9 days
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.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Bourtange, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Avoid
Mar: Great (better)
Daytime high
Feb: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Mar: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Night low
Feb: 0 °C (32 °F)32 °F (0 °C)
Mar: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 9 (better)
Mar: 10
Crowds
Feb: Low
Mar: Medium
Prices
Feb: Low
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Feb: 0
Mar: 0
February: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (museums weekends only, terraces shut).
March: Inside Bourtange's best window: May–Sep; museums open daily mid-Mar–Oct.
Bourtange: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings