Kristiansand Weather in February
In Kristiansand, February brings low daytime temperatures around 4°C (39°F), with nights cooling to -1°C (30°F). Expect quite a bit of snow/rainfall this month.
Rainfall in Kristiansand in February
Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 15 days of snow/rain are anticipated, with 115 mm (4.5 in) on average. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.
Temperature in Kristiansand in February
February in Kristiansand brings low temperatures, with highs of 4°C (39°F) and nights around -1°C (30°F). February is in the winter season. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. With lows of -1°C (30°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. It's generally the coldest month of the year, making it essential to pack warm layers and winter accessories.
Sunshine in Kristiansand in February
The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 85 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July typically offers the best weather for Kristiansand.
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Kristiansand Temperature in February
Min Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Max Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
115 mm (4.5 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Sunshine
85 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Kristiansand typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 4°C (39°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -4°C (25°F) to 0°C (32°F).
Average temperatures in February
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in February
Historical weather for Kristiansand in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for Kristiansand spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Kristiansand historical weather extremes in February
Our historical data for Kristiansand spans 1976 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- Kristiansand recorded its highest February temperature of 16°C (61°F) on February 28, 2012.
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What to Wear in Kristiansand in February
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Kristiansand in February. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.What To Do in Kristiansand in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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