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Lausanne Weather in February

February in Lausanne brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 7°C (45°F) and nights around 0°C (32°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 109 mm (4.3 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Lausanne in February

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 13 days of rain, averaging 109 mm (4.3 in). Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Lausanne in February

Expect highs of 7°C (45°F) in Lausanne in February, with nights dropping to around 0°C (32°F). February is in the winter season. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. At 0°C (32°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Lausanne in February

With about 111 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

February in Lausanne 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.

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Lausanne Temperature in February

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 0°C (32°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 7°C (45°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 45%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 109 mm (4.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 73%  
SunshineSunshine 111 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 36%  

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Lausanne typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 7°C (45°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -2°C (28°F) to 1°C (34°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 Lausanne in February

Browse day-by-day weather records for Lausanne spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Lausanne historical weather extremes in February

According to our 50 years of weather records for Lausanne, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2026.

  • The warmest day in February was on February 25, 1990, with a maximum of 18°C (64°F).
  • The heaviest February precipitation occurred on February 11, 2026, when 34 mm (1.3 in) of precipitation fell.

Best Places in Switzerland in February

Find out more about the weather in Switzerland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Switzerland in February →

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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 Lausanne 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. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Lausanne in February

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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