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Binningen's February 2026 ranks as second warmest in two decades.
Published: March 2, 2026 · Period: 2026-02-01 – 2026-02-28February 2026 in Binningen was exceptionally warm, ranking as the second warmest February in two decades with a record-tying high of 20.4°C, and it was also notably wetter than average.
Weather Report for February 2026 in Binningen
February 2026 in Binningen was a very warm month, ranking as the 2nd warmest February in the last 20 years. The average temperature was 6.8°C, which is notably higher than the 20-year average of 4.2°C. The month reached a peak temperature of 20.4°C on February 27th, which ties for the hottest February day on record in Binningen since 2000, matching the record set in 2017. The coldest temperature was -1.1°C on February 8th, resulting in 4 frost days, with no ice days, summer days, hot days, or tropical nights recorded. In terms of precipitation, February 2026 was wetter than average, with a total of 62.8 mm of rain, placing it as the 5th wettest February in the last two decades. The wettest February on record was in 2016 with 86.1 mm. Overall, this February stood out as one of the warmest and quite wet compared to the historical trends of the past 20 years.
Table 1: Comparison of February 2026 Weather with Historic February Data since 2000
| Parameter | Month of interest | Since 2000 |
|---|---|---|
| Avg Temperature °C | 6.8 | 3.9 |
| Min Temperature °C | 3.5 | -8.8 |
| Max Temperature °C | 20.4 | 20.4 |
| Avg Precipitation mm | 62.8 | 43.2 |
| Min Precipitation mm | None | 9.9 |
| Max Precipitation mm | None | 86.1 |
Figure 1: Trend in February in Temperature in the last 20 Years
Figure 1: Precipitation Trend in February in the last 20 Years
Additional resources: Meteostat, Station Binningen
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