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Weather in February in Västra Götaland

Are you planning a trip a to Västra Götaland in February and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What is the weather like in Västra Götaland in February?

Västra Götaland is a region in Sweden. February in Västra Götaland generally has temperatures that range from very cold to cold, with moderate precipitation. The month of February is in the winter season.

Temperatures

The average highest temperatures fluctuate between very cold in Otterbäcken at 2°C to cold in Mollösund at 4°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -0°C in Mollösund and -4°C in Otterbäcken. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Making it a great time for staying indoors and enjoying the warmth. Make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Moholm with an average of 44 mm to moderate snow/rainfall in Kyrkesund with 74 mm.

Average sunshine

Most areas see fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 71 hours of sunshine in Gothenburg. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer dimmer, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Västra Götaland in February, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Västra Götaland climate page.

Where to go in Västra Götaland in February

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Västra Götaland on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in February for the 5 most popular destinations in Västra Götaland?

Gothenburg

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

Gothenburg
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
<<  
4°C 
-2°C 
42 hours 
76 mm 
16 days 
poor 
4°C 
-2°C 
71 hours 
66 mm 
11 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
7°C 
-1°C 
168 hours 
53 mm 
13 days 
poor 
Climate in Gothenburg

Lysekil

In February Lysekil generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Lysekil
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
<<  
4°C 
-1°C 
42 hours 
78 mm 
15 days 
poor 
4°C 
-1°C 
71 hours 
64 mm 
11 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
6°C 
0°C 
168 hours 
51 mm 
12 days 
poor 
Climate in Lysekil

Ljungskile

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

Ljungskile
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
<<  
3°C 
-2°C 
42 hours 
73 mm 
16 days 
poor 
3°C 
-3°C 
71 hours 
63 mm 
12 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
7°C 
-1°C 
168 hours 
51 mm 
13 days 
poor 
Climate in Ljungskile

Fjällbacka

In February Fjällbacka generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Fjällbacka
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
<<  
4°C 
-1°C 
42 hours 
77 mm 
16 days 
poor 
4°C 
-1°C 
71 hours 
64 mm 
12 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
6°C 
0°C 
168 hours 
51 mm 
13 days 
poor 
Climate in Fjällbacka

Kungshamn

In February Kungshamn generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Kungshamn
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
<<  
4°C 
-0°C 
42 hours 
78 mm 
15 days 
poor 
4°C 
-1°C 
71 hours 
63 mm 
11 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
6°C 
1°C 
168 hours 
51 mm 
12 days 
poor 
Climate in Kungshamn

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Västra Götaland, in Sweden.

Is February the best time to visit Västra Götaland?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Gothenburg, February may not be the ideal time to visit Västra Götaland.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in July offering mostly perfect weather in Gothenburg. The weather in January, February, March, October, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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