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Appenzell weather in February (Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Switzerland)

Looking to travel to Appenzell in February? This guide provides all the details you need.

In February, Appenzell generally has low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. February is a winter month. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 5°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate -4°C. It's a notably cold month; make sure to wear layers to stay warm. It's wiser to gear up in advance than to be caught off-guard, trembling in the cold.

Appenzell in February usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 113 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 14 days of the month will see snow/rainfall.

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 80 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Appenzell. September generally stands out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Appenzell climate page with graphs.

 

Appenzell, monthly averages in February

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -4°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 5°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 47%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 113 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 76% *  
SunshineSunshine 80 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 32% *  
* Data from: St. Gallen, Switzerland (10 KM, 6 Miles).

Where to go in Switzerland in February

Find out more about the weather in Switzerland in February and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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

So, what should you wear in Appenzell in February?

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 in February.

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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