Zermatt weather in February (Canton of Valais, Switzerland)
How does the weather in Zermatt usually fare in February? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.
Temperatures
The month of February in Zermatt typically includes very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. February is typically considered a winter month. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near -5°C, cooling down at night to around -14°C. It's a frigid month, so wearing warm clothing is crucial. Don't underestimate the cold; prepare accordingly.
Precipitation
Zermatt in February usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 93 mm for the month. Enjoy the driest month, where the risk of rain is low. It's a great time for outdoor events and activities without the threat of wet weather. Typically around 16 days of snowfall are expected.Average sunshine
The area enjoys a balanced 104 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 Zermatt. August typically offers the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
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Zermatt, monthly averages in February
Min Temperature
-14°C
Max Temperature
-5°C
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
93 mm
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
66%
Sunshine
104 hours
Percentage Sunshine
57%
Where to go in Switzerland in February
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Check the conditions for any month of the year.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
Visitors traveling to Zermatt 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.
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