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Harstad Weather in February

February in Harstad brings very low temperatures, with highs of -1°C (30°F) and nights dropping to -7°C (19°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 114 mm (4.5 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Harstad in February

Historically, approximately 21 days this month are expected to have snow, averaging 114 mm (4.5 in). Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Harstad in February

Temperatures in Harstad in February top out at -1°C (30°F) and drop to -7°C (19°F) overnight. The month of February belongs to the winter season. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. Nights drop below freezing to -7°C (19°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. With temperatures often at their lowest, it is the coldest month of the year. Ideal for indoor activities, be sure to pack warm clothing.

Sunshine in Harstad in February

The city usually sees around 28 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

February in Harstad can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Harstad Temperature in February

Min Temperature
-7°C (19°F)
Max Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Chance of Rain
69%
Precipitation
114 mm (4.5 in)
Rainy days
21 days
Humidity
75%
Sunshine
28 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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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).

What to Wear in Harstad in February

We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for Harstad in February. If you have insulated boots, thermal layers, and a heavy winter coat that can handle snow and freezing temperatures it's smart to bring them. Don't forget gloves, a warm hat, and a scarf. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Harstad in February

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

  • Swimming
    1/10
  • Cycling
    1/10
  • Walking
    1/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    1/10

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