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Vaxholm Weather in February

February in Vaxholm averages 2°C (36°F) during the day and -3°C (27°F) at night. Around 42 mm (1.7 in) of snow/rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Vaxholm in February

You can typically expect 14 days of snow/rain this month, averaging around 42 mm (1.7 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Vaxholm in February

Expect highs of 2°C (36°F) in Vaxholm in February, with nights dropping to around -3°C (27°F). February is part of winter. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. Nights drop below freezing to -3°C (27°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. This is usually the coldest month of the year, so be sure to prepare with plenty of winter gear.

Sunshine in Vaxholm in February

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 76 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

Wind Speed in Vaxholm in February

Average wind speeds reach 3 m/s (6 knots) in February, creating light breezes that feel pleasant throughout the day. Some days are calmer, while others bring slightly more active breezes.

Average water temperature in February

At 1°C (34°F), the water is too cold for most people to swim comfortably. A wetsuit is pretty much essential if you plan to go in.

February in Vaxholm has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Vaxholm Temperature in February

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -3°C (27°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 2°C (36°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 1°C (34°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 46%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 42 mm (1.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 80% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 3 m/s (6 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 76 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Stockholm, Sweden (22 KM, 13 Miles).

Best Places in Sweden in February

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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 (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Vaxholm in February

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Vaxholm in February. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Expect water temperatures of around 1°C (34°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Vaxholm in February

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
2/10
Walking
2/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
2/10

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