Altdorf Weather in February
With daytime temperatures of 0°C (32°F) and nighttime lows of -8°C (18°F), February in Altdorf brings very low temperatures during the day. It is also the driest month of the year, with minimal snow/rainfall.
Rainfall in Altdorf in February
Expect fewer clouds and less rain as the month goes on. This makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities, even though the temperatures are on the cooler side. You can expect snow/rain on roughly 15 days based on historical data, averaging 125 mm (4.9 in) for the month. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.
Temperature in Altdorf in February
February in Altdorf brings typical temperatures with highs around 0°C (32°F) and lows of -8°C (18°F). During February, the winter season is in full swing. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. Nights drop below freezing to -8°C (18°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. It's a frigid month, so wearing warm clothing is crucial. Don't underestimate the cold; prepare accordingly.
Sunshine in Altdorf in February
With limited sunshine this month, there are about 86 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.
Wind Speed in Altdorf in February
Average wind conditions reach 2 m/s (4 knots) in February. This creates comfortable weather with light winds that gently move vegetation. Keep in mind this is an average. Daily conditions range from near-calm to more noticeable wind.February in Altdorf can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Altdorf Temperature in February
Min Temperature
-8°C (18°F)
Max Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
125 mm (4.9 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
74%
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots)
Sunshine
86 hours
Percentage Sunshine
42%
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What to Wear in Altdorf in February
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Altdorf in February. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.What To Do in Altdorf in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Switzerland, check out our Altdorf's climate page.
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