Riddes Weather in February

Riddes in February sees very low daytime temperatures of -1°C (30°F) and nighttime lows of -11°C (12°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 124 mm (4.9 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Riddes in February

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 14 days of snow are anticipated, with 124 mm (4.9 in) on average. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Riddes in February

Daytime temperatures in Riddes reach -1°C (30°F) in February, dropping to -11°C (12°F) at night. February is in the winter season. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. With lows of -11°C (12°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. Known for its cold temperatures, this month requires warm clothing. Ensure you dress appropriately to stay comfortable.

Sunshine in Riddes in February

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 132 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

Wind Speed in Riddes in February

Average wind conditions reach 2 m/s (4 knots) in February. This creates comfortable weather with light winds that gently move vegetation. Keep in mind this is an average. Daily conditions range from near-calm to more noticeable wind.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Riddes. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Riddes Temperature in February

Min Temperature -11°C (12°F)  

Max Temperature -1°C (30°F)  

Chance of Rain 48%  

Precipitation 124 mm (4.9 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 71% *  

Windspeed 2 m/s (4 knots) *  

Sunshine 132 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 58% *  

* Data from: Sion, Switzerland (9 KM, 6 Miles).

What to Wear in Riddes in February

We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for Riddes in February. If you have insulated boots, thermal layers, and a heavy winter coat that can handle snow and freezing temperatures it's smart to bring them. Don't forget gloves, a warm hat, and a scarf. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Riddes in February

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

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More climate data for Riddes

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