Locarno weather in February (Canton of Ticino, Switzerland)
Planning a trip to Locarno in February? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.
In February, Locarno typically experiences low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. February is a winter month. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 5°C. But by evening, they drop to around -4°C.
Locarno in February usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 76 mm for the month. It's the month with the least rainfall. Whether you're keen on hiking, outdoor festivals, or just enjoying a walk in the park, this month provides a reliably dry backdrop for all your plans. Snow/rain is expected on roughly 13 days.
The city usually sees around 155 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Locarno. June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Locarno climate page with graphs.
Locarno, monthly averages in February
Min Temperature
-4°C
Max Temperature
5°C
Chance of Rain
42%
Precipitation
76 mm
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
60%
Sunshine
155 hours
Percentage Sunshine
60%
Where to go in Switzerland in February
Find out more about the weather in Switzerland in February and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Locarno in February?
Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in February.
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