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Lichtensteig Weather in February

February in Lichtensteig brings low temperatures, with highs of 5°C (41°F) and nights dropping to -4°C (25°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 111 mm (4.4 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Lichtensteig in February

You can expect snow/rain on around 14 days based on historical patterns, with 111 mm (4.4 in) average for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Lichtensteig in February

February in Lichtensteig sees highs of 5°C (41°F) and lows of -4°C (25°F) overnight. The month of February belongs to the winter season. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. 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. This month is marked by cold temperatures, so wearing layers is key to staying warm. Don't be caught off-guard by the cold.

Sunshine in Lichtensteig in February

The area enjoys a balanced 133 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

Wind Speed in Lichtensteig in February

Wind speeds average 7 m/s (14 knots) during February. At this speed, you experience strong wind that can make entire trees sway and create resistance when walking. Since this is an average, expect variation from moderate windy periods to particularly gusty days when umbrellas become difficult to control.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Lichtensteig. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Lichtensteig Temperature in February

Min Temperature
-4°C (25°F)
Max Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
111 mm (4.4 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
68% *
Windspeed
7 m/s (14 knots) *
Sunshine
133 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Säntis (the highest mountain in the Alpstein massif), Switzerland (23 KM, 14 Miles).

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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 Lichtensteig in February

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Lichtensteig 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. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Lichtensteig in February

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    3/10
  • Walking
    3/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    3/10

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