Östergötland Weather in February

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Östergötland, Sweden in February.

Planning a trip to Östergötland, Sweden this February? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Östergötland in February

Östergötland, Sweden is a region in Sweden. February in Östergötland generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. During February, winter is in full swing.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 2°C (36°F) and nighttime temperatures around -4°C (25°F) in Norrköping. In many regions in Sweden, 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.

For specific regional insights in Östergötland, Sweden, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Vingåker with an average of 40 mm (1.6 in) to moderate snow/rainfall in Ödeshög with 50 mm (2 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine hours are generally lower in most areas during February. Norrköping experiences about 62 hours of sunlight. If you're looking for brighter destinations, our weather planner can suggest better options.

Explore Östergötland by month

Best Places to Visit in Östergötland in February

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Östergötland.

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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).

Popular Destinations in Östergötland

What is the weather like in February for some of the most popular destinations in Östergötland, Sweden?

Temperature range in Östergötland (February)

Precipitation variation in Östergötland (February)

Norrköping

In February Norrköping generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 2°C (36°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C (25°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
2°C (36°F)
2°C (36°F)
6°C (43°F)
Min temperature
-4°C (25°F)
-4°C (25°F)
-2°C (28°F)
Monthly sun hours
31 hours
62 hours
108 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
42 mm (1.7 in)
41 mm (1.6 in)
34 mm (1.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
12 days
12 days
Weather conditions

Linköping

In February Linköping generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 2°C (36°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C (25°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
2°C (36°F)
2°C (36°F)
6°C (43°F)
Min temperature
-4°C (25°F)
-4°C (25°F)
-2°C (28°F)
Monthly sun hours
31 hours
62 hours
108 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
42 mm (1.7 in)
41 mm (1.6 in)
35 mm (1.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
13 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Motala

In February Motala generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 2°C (36°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C (25°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
2°C (36°F)
2°C (36°F)
5°C (41°F)
Min temperature
-3°C (27°F)
-4°C (25°F)
-2°C (28°F)
Monthly sun hours
31 hours
62 hours
108 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
47 mm (1.9 in)
43 mm (1.7 in)
35 mm (1.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
13 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Torpa

In February Torpa generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 2°C (36°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C (25°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
2°C (36°F)
2°C (36°F)
5°C (41°F)
Min temperature
-4°C (25°F)
-4°C (25°F)
-2°C (28°F)
Monthly sun hours
31 hours
62 hours
108 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
43 mm (1.7 in)
43 mm (1.7 in)
36 mm (1.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
13 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Vadstena

In February Vadstena generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 2°C (36°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C (25°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
2°C (36°F)
2°C (36°F)
5°C (41°F)
Min temperature
-3°C (27°F)
-4°C (25°F)
-2°C (28°F)
Monthly sun hours
31 hours
62 hours
108 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
49 mm (1.9 in)
45 mm (1.8 in)
37 mm (1.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
13 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Östergötland, in Sweden.

In our records: Sweden February extremes

Notable February records observed across cities in Sweden in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • Based on our data, the coldest February night in Sweden dropped to -40°C (-40°F) in Kiruna on February 10, 1999.

Popular cities in February

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Östergötland in February.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Norrköping 2°C (36°F) -4°C (25°F) 41 mm (1.6 in)
Linköping 2°C (36°F) -4°C (25°F) 41 mm (1.6 in)
Motala 2°C (36°F) -4°C (25°F) 43 mm (1.7 in)
Torpa 2°C (36°F) -4°C (25°F) 43 mm (1.7 in)
Vadstena 2°C (36°F) -4°C (25°F) 45 mm (1.8 in)
Sankt Anna 3°C (37°F) -3°C (27°F) 46 mm (1.8 in)

Östergötland weather in February: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Östergötland, Sweden in February?

Expect poor weather across Östergötland, Sweden in February. The popular destination of Norrköping averages 2°C (36°F) by day and -4°C (25°F) at night during this winter month.

What is the average temperature in Östergötland, Sweden in February?

Daytime temperatures in Norrköping peak at roughly 2°C (36°F) in February, dropping to about -4°C (25°F) overnight.

Does Östergötland, Sweden get a lot of snow/rain in February?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Östergötland, Sweden during February, with Norrköping averaging close to 41 mm (1.6 in).

Is February a Good Time to Visit Östergötland, Sweden?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Norrköping, February may not be the ideal time to visit Östergötland, Sweden.

On average, the best time to visit Östergötland, Sweden is in June, July and August with generally perfect weather in Norrköping. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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