Rättvik weather in February (Dalarna, Sweden)

What can you expect from the weather in Rättvik during February? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In February, Rättvik generally has very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. February is a winter month. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around -0°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate -8°C. It's a notably cold month; make sure to wear layers to stay warm. It's wiser to gear up in advance than to be caught off-guard, trembling in the cold.

Rättvik in February usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 38 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 12 days of the month will see snowfall.

The city usually sees around 75 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Rättvik. 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 Rättvik climate page with graphs.

 

Rättvik, monthly averages in February

Min Temperature -8°C  

Max Temperature -0°C  

Chance of Rain 41%  

Precipitation 38 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Sunshine 75 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Falun, Sweden (41 KM, 25 Miles).

Where to go in Sweden in February

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

Weather conditions Weather

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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 Rättvik in February?

Visitors traveling to Rättvik 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 in February.

Swimming

1/10

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Camping

2/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

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