Weather in February in Appenzell Ausserrhoden
Thinking about venturing to Appenzell Ausserrhoden this February and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Appenzell Ausserrhoden in February?
Appenzell Ausserrhoden is a region in Switzerland. February in Appenzell Ausserrhoden generally has cold temperatures, with high precipitation. It's the height of winter.
Temperatures
You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 5°C and nighttime temperatures around -4°C in Appenzell. To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Appenzell Ausserrhoden in February, check out the map below. In many areas in Switzerland, February brings with it chilling temperatures. When visiting these parts during this time, it's of utmost importance to be ready. Choose clothing that is both layered and insulating to combat the cold effectively.For specific regional insights in Appenzell Ausserrhoden, refer to the map provided below.
Precipitation
In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From high snow/rainfall in Heiden with an average of 102 mm to high snow/rainfall in Schönengrund with 114 mm.Average sunshine
Most areas see fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 80 hours of sunshine in Appenzell. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer dimmer, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.For an in-depth overview of the yearly conditions, do visit our Appenzell Ausserrhoden climate page.
Where to go in Appenzell Ausserrhoden in February
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Popular destinations
What is the weather like in February for the 5 most popular destinations in Appenzell Ausserrhoden?
Appenzell
In February Appenzell generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Gais
In February Gais generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Heiden
In February Heiden generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Herisau
In February Herisau generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Schönengrund
In February Schönengrund generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is February the best time to visit Appenzell Ausserrhoden?
Given the typically poor weather conditions in Appenzell, February may not be the ideal time to visit Appenzell Ausserrhoden.
Generally speaking, September provides tolerable weather in Appenzell. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March, April, November and December tend to be poor.
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