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Neuchâtel Weather in February

During February, Neuchâtel experiences low daytime temperatures of 6°C (43°F) and cooler nights around -2°C (28°F). As part of the winter season, expect quite a bit of snow/rainfall. Around 106 mm (4.2 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Neuchâtel in February

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 14 days with snow/rain, averaging 106 mm (4.2 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Neuchâtel in February

Daytime temperatures in Neuchâtel reach 6°C (43°F) in February, dropping to -2°C (28°F) at night. The winter season is characteristic of February. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. Nights drop below freezing to -2°C (28°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying.

Sunshine in Neuchâtel in February

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 97 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

Wind Speed in Neuchâtel in February

February sees wind speeds averaging 2 m/s (4 knots). You'll typically experience pleasant light breezes that move leaves slightly and feel refreshing. As an average, expect variation from very calm days to periods with more apparent air movement.

February in Neuchâtel 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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Neuchâtel Temperature in February

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -2°C (28°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 6°C (43°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 47%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 106 mm (4.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 81% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 2 m/s (4 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 97 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 36% *  
* Data from: Payerne, Switzerland (19 KM, 11 Miles).

Best Places in Switzerland in February

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 Neuchâtel 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. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Neuchâtel in February

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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