Planning a trip to Norway this February? Here's what you need to know about the weather:
What to Expect in Norway in February
In February, Norway experiences a range of weather conditions, with temperatures that range from very cold to cold and precipitation levels ranging from low to heavy. The month of February is in the winter season.
Temperatures
During the day the temperature is very cold in Longyearbyen at -10°C (14°F) and cold in Utsira at 6°C (43°F). As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 3°C (37°F) in Utsira and -16°C (3°F) in Longyearbyen. In many areas in Norway, February brings with it chilling temperatures. When visiting these parts during this time, it's of utmost importance to be ready. Choose clothing that is both layered and insulating to combat the cold effectively.For a closer look at conditions across Norway, refer to the map below.
Precipitation
In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From low snowfall in Kirkenes with an average of 30 mm (1.2 in) to heavy snowfall in Kvalsvik with 307 mm (12 in).Average sunshine
Sunshine is more limited in many areas during this month. Oslo receives about 83 hours of sunlight. For sunnier weather, check our weather planner to find destinations with better conditions.
