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Weather in February in Canton of Glarus

Thinking about venturing to Canton of Glarus 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 Canton of Glarus in February?

Canton of Glarus is a region in Switzerland. February in Canton of Glarus generally has temperatures that range from very cold to cold, with high precipitation. February falls during the winter season.

Temperatures

The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from very cold in Braunwald at 1°C to cold in Filzbach at 3°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -6°C in Filzbach and -8°C in Braunwald. In many regions in Switzerland, February is characterized by its biting cold temperatures. If you're venturing into these areas during this time, it's crucial to be adequately prepared. Ensure you layer up with warm clothing to fight off the chill and stay comfortable.

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From high snow/rainfall in Elm with an average of 125 mm to high snow/rainfall in Matt with 133 mm.

Average sunshine

Most areas see fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 95 hours of sunshine in Braunwald. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer dimmer, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

For specific regional insights in Canton of Glarus for February, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Canton of Glarus climate page.

Where to go in Canton of Glarus in February

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Canton of Glarus on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in February for the 5 most popular destinations in Canton of Glarus?

Braunwald

In February Braunwald generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 1°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -8°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Braunwald
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
-1°C 
-9°C 
85 hours 
133 mm 
17 days 
poor 
1°C 
-8°C 
95 hours 
133 mm 
16 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
5°C 
-5°C 
138 hours 
144 mm 
17 days 
poor 
Climate in Braunwald

Elm

In February Elm generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 1°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -9°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Elm
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
-1°C 
-9°C 
85 hours 
125 mm 
17 days 
poor 
1°C 
-9°C 
95 hours 
125 mm 
16 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
5°C 
-5°C 
138 hours 
138 mm 
17 days 
poor 
Climate in Elm

Matt

In February Matt generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 1°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -8°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Matt
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
-1°C 
-9°C 
127 hours 
131 mm 
17 days 
poor 
1°C 
-8°C 
133 hours 
133 mm 
16 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
5°C 
-4°C 
155 hours 
145 mm 
17 days 
poor 
Climate in Matt

Näfels

In February Näfels generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 3°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -6°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Näfels
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
1°C 
-6°C 
127 hours 
130 mm 
15 days 
poor 
3°C 
-6°C 
133 hours 
132 mm 
14 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
7°C 
-3°C 
155 hours 
143 mm 
16 days 
poor 
Climate in Näfels

Filzbach

In February Filzbach generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 3°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -6°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Filzbach
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
1°C 
-6°C 
127 hours 
128 mm 
16 days 
poor 
3°C 
-6°C 
133 hours 
131 mm 
15 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
7°C 
-3°C 
155 hours 
142 mm 
16 days 
poor 
Climate in Filzbach

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Canton of Glarus, in Switzerland.

Is February the best time to visit Canton of Glarus?

In our opinion, February may not be the ideal time to visit Canton of Glarus due to the typically poor weather in Braunwald.

Generally speaking, provide poor weather in Braunwald.

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