Saas-Fee weather in February (Canton of Valais, Switzerland)

What can you expect from the weather in Saas-Fee during February? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In February, Saas-Fee generally has very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. February is a winter month. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around -3°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate -12°C. It's a notably cold month; make sure to wear layers to stay warm. It's wiser to gear up in advance than to be caught off-guard, trembling in the cold.

Saas-Fee in February usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 95 mm for the month. It is the driest month of the year. For those who prefer outdoor activities, it's a great time to explore without the huge concern of sudden downpours. Snow is expected on roughly 16 days.

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 104 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Saas-Fee, monthly averages in February

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -12°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -3°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 54%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 95 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 66% *  
SunshineSunshine 104 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 57% *  
* Data from: Zermatt, Switzerland (16 KM, 10 Miles).

Where to go in Switzerland in February

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

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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).

So, what should you wear in Saas-Fee in February?

Visitors traveling to Saas-Fee should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.

What To Do

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

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

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