Zürich weather in February (Canton of Zurich, Switzerland)
What does the weather outlook for Zürich look like in February? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.
Temperatures
The typical weather for February in Zürich includes low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. February is part of winter. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 7°C, while the nights will see a decline to about -1°C.
Precipitation
Zürich in February usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 90 mm for the month. Enjoy the driest month with minimal rain interruptions. It's an excellent time for outdoor plans, from sports to festivals. Past climate data indicates that roughly 14 days will see snow/rain.Average sunshine
The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 88 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Zürich. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
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Zürich, monthly averages in February
Min Temperature
-1°C
Max Temperature
7°C
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
90 mm
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
77%
Windspeed
3 m/s
Sunshine
88 hours
Percentage Sunshine
34%
Where to go in Switzerland in February
Find out more about the weather in Switzerland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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