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Arolla weather in February (Canton of Valais, Switzerland)

Looking to travel to Arolla in February? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In February, Arolla generally has very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. February is a winter month. Anticipate daytime temperatures around -5°C, while night temperatures can drop to -14°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.

Arolla in February usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 94 mm for the month. It is the driest month of the year. For those who prefer outdoor activities, it's a great time to explore without the huge concern of sudden downpours. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 16 days of snow.

The area enjoys a balanced 104 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Arolla. July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Arolla, monthly averages in February

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -14°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -5°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 52%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 94 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 66% *  
SunshineSunshine 104 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 57% *  
* Data from: Zermatt, Switzerland (20 KM, 12 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 Arolla in February?

Visitors traveling to Arolla 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 in February.

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

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