Saint Moritz weather in February (Switzerland)
Is Saint Moritz a good destination in February, weather-wise? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.
Temperatures
In February, the weather in Saint Moritz generally includes very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. February is part of winter. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around -4°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate -14°C. With temperatures this low, you'll need to dress warmly. Staying prepared is crucial to avoid the discomfort of the cold.
Precipitation
Saint Moritz in February usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 70 mm for the month. The month is marked by minimal rainfall, making it a good time for outdoor activities. Enjoy the dry spell, a great time to go hiking. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 16 days of snow.Average sunshine
The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 122 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Saint Moritz. July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Saint Moritz climate page with graphs.
Saint Moritz, monthly averages in February
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So, what should you wear in this month?
Visitors traveling to Saint Moritz should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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