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Zell am See Weather in February

February in Zell am See averages 1°C (34°F) during the day and -8°C (18°F) at night. Quite a bit of snow/rainfall is typical this month, with around 106 mm (4.2 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Zell am See in February

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 14 days of snow/rain, with 106 mm (4.2 in) average for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Zell am See in February

Daytime temperatures in Zell am See reach 1°C (34°F) in February, dropping to -8°C (18°F) at night. During February, you'll experience the winter season. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. 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. The month brings very cold weather, so dressing warmly is essential. Prepare with multiple layers for added warmth.

Sunshine in Zell am See in February

With about 102 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

Average water temperature in February

With water temperatures around 2°C (36°F), swimming isn't really an option for most visitors. The cold sets in quickly and a wetsuit won't fully solve it.

February in Zell am See has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Zell am See Temperature in February

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -8°C (18°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 1°C (34°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 2°C (36°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 48%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 106 mm (4.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 82%  
SunshineSunshine 102 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Zell am See typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 1°C (34°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -7°C (19°F) to -4°C (25°F).

Average temperatures in February

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in February

Historical weather for Zell am See in February

Browse day-by-day weather records for Zell am See spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Zell am See historical weather extremes in February

Based on 50 years of weather observations (1976-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Zell am See.

  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to -23°C (-9°F) on February 5, 2012, marking the coldest February night on record.
  • The heaviest February precipitation occurred on February 23, 2001, when 59 mm (2.3 in) of precipitation fell.

Best Places in Austria in February

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Zell am See in February

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Zell am See in February. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. The water temperature sits at about 2°C (36°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Zell am See in February

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
2/10
Walking
2/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
2/10

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