Rain and cold weather are typical for Berlin in February. During the whole month, the precipitation is up to 35mm for over 12 days. The average day temperature is from -2°C to 5°C, which during the evening can drop to -9°C. Snowfalls are possible but it does not last for long time, the snow melts right away. February is with only 74 monthly sunshine hours and the skies are mostly covered with clouds. Berlinale is the most prominent cultural event, International Film Festival (Berlin Film Festival), which lasts for over two weeks and projects over 300 international movies. One of the advantages of traveling to Berlin in February is to see famous actors promoting their new movies. If you are a movie addicted, you will enjoy the promotions. However, it is not recommended to visit Berlin in February because it is still cold, the sunshine hours are short and it rains.