Pontresina weather in February (Grisons, Switzerland)

Can you expect sunny skies in Pontresina in February? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

February in Pontresina generally includes very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. February is known for being in the winter season. Daytime temperatures generally settle around -4°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about -14°C. With the arrival of this cold month, make sure you're dressed in warm clothing. It's important to be ready for the chill.

Precipitation

Pontresina in February usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 67 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. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 16 days will experience snow.

Average sunshine

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 122 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Pontresina. June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Pontresina climate page with graphs.

 

Pontresina, monthly averages in February

Min Temperature -14°C  

Max Temperature -4°C  

Chance of Rain 53%  

Precipitation 67 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 73% *  

Sunshine 122 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 58% *  

* Data from: Saint Moritz, Switzerland (4 KM, 2 Miles).

Where to go in Switzerland in February

Find out more about the weather in Switzerland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Visitors traveling to Pontresina should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.

What To Do

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

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