Gstaad weather in February (Canton of Bern, Switzerland)
Thinking of visiting Gstaad in February? Check the weather first! Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.
Temperatures
Typically, February in Gstaad includes very low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. February is a notable month of the winter season. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 2°C. At night, they generally drop to -8°C. Expect freezing temperatures this month, so ensure you have plenty of warm clothing. It's important to be prepared.
Precipitation
Gstaad in February usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 140 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 15 days will see snow/rain.Average sunshine
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 132 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Gstaad. August generally stands out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Gstaad climate page with graphs.
Gstaad, monthly averages in February
Min Temperature
-8°C
Max Temperature
2°C
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
140 mm
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
71% *
Sunshine
132 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
58% *
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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So, what should you wear in this month?
Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.What To Do
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