Cresta weather in February (Grisons, Switzerland)

Is Cresta a good destination in February, weather-wise? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

In February, the weather in Cresta generally includes very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. The winter season is characteristic of February. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach -2°C. After dark they usually decrease to around -12°C. As one of the coldest months, it's important to layer up to stay warm. Don't let the chill catch you off-guard.

Precipitation

Cresta in February usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 72 mm for the month. With virtually no rain, this driest month of the year is perfect for exploring the outdoors. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 15 days of snow are anticipated.

Average sunshine

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 122 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

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

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

 

Cresta, monthly averages in February

Min Temperature -12°C  

Max Temperature -2°C  

Chance of Rain 50%  

Precipitation 72 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 73% *  

Sunshine 122 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 58% *  

Data from: Saint Moritz, Switzerland (26 KM, 16 Miles).

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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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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 this month?

Visitors traveling to Cresta 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.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

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