Salgótarján weather in February
Averages, precipitation and records for every February since 2000
What is February like in Salgótarján?
In February, daytime highs in Salgótarján average 4.6 °C and night-time lows -3.0 °C, giving a monthly mean of 0.7 °C. Expect about 43 mm of precipitation on 9 wet days.
February is the 10th warmest month of the year here: 1.9 °C warmer than January and 4.1 °C cooler than March.
An average February brings 21.3 frost days (minimum below 0 °C), 4.0 ice days (maximum below 0 °C).
Compared with the February average of Hungarian towns (2.0 °C), Salgótarján is 1.3 °C cooler — the 332nd warmest of 348.
The warmest February was in 2024 (6.4 °C), the coolest in 2003 (-5.9 °C). The wettest was 2016 (107 mm), the driest 2008 (14 mm). February in 2016–2025 averaged 2.1 °C, compared with -0.2 °C in 2000–2009 (+2.3 °C).
February records: 15.5 °C (29 February 2024) and -19.2 °C (11 February 2012). The average topsoil temperature (0–7 cm) is 0.7 °C.
Planning a trip? Check the 7-day forecast for Salgótarján and the current weather. See also the full climate of Salgótarján and Hungary in February.
February mean temperature by year
Red: warmer than the average (0.7 °C), blue: cooler.
February precipitation by year
Monthly total (mm).
Every February in Salgótarján, 2000–2025
Highlighted: the warmest and the coolest year. Click a year for its daily data.
| Year | Mean | Highest | Lowest | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 2025 | -0.1 °C | 9.3 °C | -7.4 °C | 23 mm |
| February 2024 | 6.4 °C | 15.5 °C | -2.7 °C | 47 mm |
| February 2023 | 1.8 °C | 12.1 °C | -10.3 °C | 18 mm |
| February 2022 | 2.8 °C | 11.9 °C | -4.0 °C | 20 mm |
| February 2021 | -0.1 °C | 15.1 °C | -19.2 °C | 55 mm |
| February 2020 | 3.5 °C | 13.0 °C | -3.2 °C | 44 mm |
| February 2019 | 2.3 °C | 12.9 °C | -5.2 °C | 17 mm |
| February 2018 | -1.4 °C | 7.5 °C | -13.8 °C | 73 mm |
| February 2017 | 1.4 °C | 13.1 °C | -6.3 °C | 31 mm |
| February 2016 | 4.1 °C | 15.0 °C | -3.6 °C | 107 mm |
| February 2015 | 0.9 °C | 9.4 °C | -7.3 °C | 19 mm |
| February 2014 | 3.5 °C | 10.4 °C | -4.8 °C | 69 mm |
| February 2013 | 0.8 °C | 11.8 °C | -9.1 °C | 100 mm |
| February 2012 | -4.3 °C | 9.7 °C | -19.2 °C | 21 mm |
| February 2011 | -1.4 °C | 10.4 °C | -14.4 °C | 15 mm |
| February 2010 | -1.2 °C | 11.0 °C | -15.4 °C | 65 mm |
| February 2009 | -0.4 °C | 10.3 °C | -7.7 °C | 59 mm |
| February 2008 | 2.2 °C | 14.6 °C | -8.1 °C | 14 mm |
| February 2007 | 3.1 °C | 9.8 °C | -2.8 °C | 48 mm |
| February 2006 | -2.8 °C | 8.0 °C | -13.7 °C | 47 mm |
| February 2005 | -4.0 °C | 3.2 °C | -17.5 °C | 62 mm |
| February 2004 | 0.2 °C | 12.2 °C | -13.5 °C | 55 mm |
| February 2003 | -5.9 °C | 6.0 °C | -18.3 °C | 31 mm |
| February 2002 | 3.1 °C | 11.5 °C | -4.5 °C | 27 mm |
| February 2001 | 1.1 °C | 12.9 °C | -10.0 °C | 19 mm |
| February 2000 | 1.0 °C | 8.5 °C | -12.7 °C | 36 mm |
February in nearby towns
| Town | Avg high | Avg low | Precip. | Wet days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salgótarján | 4.6 °C | -3.0 °C | 43 mm | 9 |
| Balassagyarmat | 5.0 °C | -2.9 °C | 45 mm | 10 |
| Bátonyterenye | 4.4 °C | -3.1 °C | 42 mm | 10 |
| Pásztó | 4.8 °C | -2.8 °C | 41 mm | 9 |
| Rétság | 5.0 °C | -2.9 °C | 43 mm | 9 |
| Szécsény | 5.1 °C | -2.8 °C | 44 mm | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the weather like in Salgótarján in February?
Average highs of 4.6 °C and lows of -3.0 °C, with about 43 mm of precipitation on 9 wet days.
How hot does it get in Salgótarján in February?
The February record is 15.5 °C (29 February 2024); there are 0.0 days of 30 °C or more in an average February.
How much does it rain in Salgótarján in February?
43 mm on average; the wettest February (2016) brought 107 mm.
What was the warmest February in Salgótarján?
2024, with a mean of 6.4 °C (data 2000–2025).
Source: Meteon's own daily dataset built from the ERA5-Land reanalysis (Copernicus / ECMWF), 2000–2025, about 9 km grid resolution. Values describe the town's surroundings and can differ slightly from a single weather station. Hot day: maximum ≥ 30 °C; summer day: ≥ 25 °C; frost day: minimum < 0 °C; wet day: ≥ 1 mm.