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Franz Josef Weather in February

Thinking of visiting Franz Josef in February? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 17°C (63°F) during the day, dropping to 10°C (50°F) at night. Heavy showers are common during the rainy season.

Rainfall in Franz Josef in February

As part of the rainy season, Franz Josef sees around 12 days of rain in February, with an average of 280 mm (11 in). Rain during the rainy season here tends to be intense rather than just persistent drizzle. Expect significant downpours.

Temperature in Franz Josef in February

Franz Josef in February gets highs of 17°C (63°F) during the day and drops to 10°C (50°F) at night. This month falls in the summer season. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With lows around 10°C (50°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep. On average, it sees the highest temps of the year.

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Franz Josef Temperature in February

Min Temperature

10°C (50°F)

Max Temperature

17°C (63°F)

Chance of Rain

41%

Precipitation

280 mm (11 in)

Rainy days

12 days

Franz Josef Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Franz Josef - and find the best time to visit.

January

16°C (61°F)View January → February

17°C (63°F)View February → March

15°C (59°F)View March → April

13°C (55°F)View April → May

10°C (50°F)View May → June

8°C (46°F)View June → July

7°C (45°F)View July → August

8°C (46°F)View August → September

9°C (48°F)View September → This monthOctober

11°C (52°F)View October → November

12°C (54°F)View November → December

15°C (59°F)View December →

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Historical weather records for Franz Josef in February

Browse day-by-day weather records for Franz Josef spanning 21 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Franz Josef historical weather extremes in February

Our historical data for Franz Josef spans 2006 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.

The hottest February day on record in Franz Josef reached 28°C (82°F) (February 6, 2024).
The coldest February day was on February 5, 2015, with a maximum of 3°C (37°F).
The coldest night in February in Franz Josef was on February 6, 2015, with a minimum of -5°C (23°F).
Peak precipitation in February occurred on February 1, 2018, when 167 mm (6.6 in) of precipitation was measured.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation

Temperatures Precipitation

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in February: blue is cold, red is hot.

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in February: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

What to Wear in Franz Josef in February

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in February. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions.