Varmahlid Weather in February
February in Varmahlid brings very low temperatures, with highs of 0°C (32°F) and nights dropping to -7°C (19°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 102 mm (4 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Varmahlid in February
You can expect snow on around 15 days based on historical patterns, with 102 mm (4 in) average for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.
Temperature in Varmahlid in February
In February, expect very low temperatures in Varmahlid, with highs of 0°C (32°F) and lows of -7°C (19°F) at night. February is part of the winter season. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. Nights are well below freezing at -7°C (19°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. The coldest month of the year calls for plenty of warm layers. Be sure to pack your winter gear.
Sunshine in Varmahlid in February
The month has fewer sunny days, with around 36 hours of sunshine.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Varmahlid. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Varmahlid Temperature in February
Min Temperature
-7°C (19°F)
Max Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
102 mm (4 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
79% *
Sunshine
36 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
14% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Varmahlid typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 0°C (32°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -6°C (21°F) to -3°C (27°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 Varmahlid in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for Varmahlid spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Varmahlid historical weather extremes in February
Our historical data for Varmahlid spans 1976 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- On February 21, 2005, temperatures climbed to 13°C (55°F), marking the warmest February day on record.
- The coldest February day was on February 8, 1995, with a maximum of -15°C (5°F).
- Varmahlid registered its coldest February night on February 4, 2024, with temperatures dropping to -20°C (-4°F).
- The heaviest February precipitation occurred on February 7, 1984, when 29 mm (1.1 in) of precipitation fell.
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What to Wear in Varmahlid in February
It's wise to bundle up for freezing conditions in Varmahlid in February. If you have a winter jacket with good insulation, waterproof winter boots, thermal layers, and warm accessories it's smart to pack them. Hand and foot warmers can be lifesavers, especially during the night. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.What To Do in Varmahlid in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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