When to go · Valkenburg aan de Geul
Valkenburg aan de Geul in February
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (busiest, parking fills early); check seasonal opening for caves and attractions in Jan–Feb.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 6°C (43°F)43°F (6°C) / 1°C (34°F)34°F (1°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- Low
- Netherlands overall
- Prices
- Low
- Netherlands overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (busiest, parking fills early); check seasonal opening for caves and attractions in Jan–Feb.
Is another month better than February?
February is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- MayGreatInside Valkenburg aan de Geul's best window: May–Jun, Sep; late Nov–Dec for the Christmas markets.
- JuneGreatInside Valkenburg aan de Geul's best window: May–Jun, Sep; late Nov–Dec for the Christmas markets.
- SeptemberGreatInside Valkenburg aan de Geul's best window: May–Jun, Sep; late Nov–Dec for the Christmas markets.
- NovemberGreatInside Valkenburg aan de Geul's best window: May–Jun, Sep; late Nov–Dec for the Christmas markets.
Weather in February
- Valkenburg aan de GeulHighs around 6 °C (43 °F), lows around 1 °C (34 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 43 °F (6 °C), lows around 34 °F (1 °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 Valkenburg aan de Geul, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Avoid
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Feb: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
May: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Night low
Feb: 1 °C (34 °F)34 °F (1 °C)
May: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 9 (better)
May: 12
Crowds
Feb: Low
May: High
Prices
Feb: Low
May: High
Festivals listed
Feb: 0
May: 0
February: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (busiest, parking fills early); check seasonal opening for caves and attractions in Jan–Feb.
May: Inside Valkenburg aan de Geul's best window: May–Jun, Sep; late Nov–Dec for the Christmas markets.
Valkenburg aan de Geul: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings