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Saanen weather in February (Canton of Bern, Switzerland)

Thinking of visiting Saanen in February? Check the weather first! Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

The typical weather for February in Saanen includes very low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. February is typically considered a winter month. Daytime temperatures hover around 2°C, while nights can cool down to about -8°C. This month is particularly chilly, so wearing layers is necessary to stay warm and comfortable.

Precipitation

Saanen in February usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 140 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about 15 days will experience snow/rainfall.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a balanced 132 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Saanen. August typically offers the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Saanen climate page with graphs.

 

Saanen, monthly averages in February

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -8°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 2°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 49%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 140 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 71% *  
SunshineSunshine 132 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 58% *  
Data from: Sion, Switzerland (30 KM, 19 Miles).

Where to go in Switzerland in February

Find out more about the weather in Switzerland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
2/10
Walking
2/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
2/10

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