Stavanger Weather in February
Stavanger in February sees low daytime temperatures of 5°C (41°F) and nighttime lows of 1°C (34°F). As part of the rainy season, showers are frequent and often heavy. Budget around 177 mm (7 in) of rainfall for the month.
Rainfall in Stavanger in February
As part of the rainy season, Stavanger sees around 17 days of rain in February, with an average of 177 mm (7 in). With rain on many days and solid totals, showers are frequent and often moderately heavy. Waterproof gear is a sensible idea.
Temperature in Stavanger in February
If you're visiting Stavanger in February, expect highs of 5°C (41°F) and overnight lows around 1°C (34°F). February is part of the winter season. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. With lows around 1°C (34°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep. Prepare for the coldest month of the year by packing warm and cozy winter cloths.
Sunshine in Stavanger in February
This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 79 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.February in Stavanger can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Stavanger Temperature in February
Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Chance of Rain
58%
Precipitation
177 mm (7 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
81%
Sunshine
79 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Stavanger typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 5°C (41°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -2°C (28°F) to 2°C (36°F).
Average temperatures in February
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in February
Historical weather for Stavanger in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for Stavanger spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Stavanger historical weather extremes in February
According to our 50 years of weather records for Stavanger, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2026.
- The warmest day in February was on February 26, 2019, with a maximum of 14°C (57°F).
- The coldest February day was on February 4, 2001, with a maximum of -8°C (18°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to -17°C (1°F) on February 15, 1979, marking the coldest February night on record.
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What to Wear in Stavanger in February
Cold weather calls for smart layering in February. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.What To Do in Stavanger in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Norway, check out our Stavanger's climate page.
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