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Gruyères Weather in February

With daytime temperatures of 4°C (39°F) and nighttime lows of -4°C (25°F), February in Gruyères brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of snow/rainfall is typical. Around 121 mm (4.8 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Gruyères in February

Historically, the month has about 14 days of snow/rain, averaging 121 mm (4.8 in) in total. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Gruyères in February

February in Gruyères brings low temperatures, with highs of 4°C (39°F) and nights around -4°C (25°F). The winter season takes place during February. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. Nights drop below freezing to -4°C (25°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. Expect freezing temperatures this month, so ensure you have plenty of warm clothing. It's important to be prepared.

Sunshine in Gruyères in February

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 97 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Gruyères. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Gruyères Temperature in February

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -4°C (25°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 4°C (39°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 47%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 121 mm (4.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 81% *  
SunshineSunshine 97 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 36% *  
* Data from: Payerne, Switzerland (27 KM, 17 Miles).

Best Places in Switzerland in February

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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 (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Gruyères in February

Cold weather calls for smart layering in February. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Gruyères in February

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

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

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