If you plan to visit Stockholm in February, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of +32°F during the day and approximately 3 sunny days. Expect some snowy, though, as there are typically 9 snowy days in the month and around 21 mm of precipitation. The weather is changeable so you may have to pack for every eventuality. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Average weather
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+32°F
Avg. max. temperature
-11°F
Min.
+54°F
Max.
9 mm
Total precipitation
83%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
3 ☀️
Sunny Days
13 ⛅️
Cloudy
3 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Stockholm has OK weather in February.
Average temperature in Stockholm in February
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Stockholm for February based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Going from a maximum of +45°F during the day to a minimum of +9°F during the night, the temperature in February averages around +36°F.
The average maximum temperature goes up 35% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +32°F to +45°F.
Is Stockholm warm or cold in February?
Stockholm is typically chill in February.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +32°F to +32°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +25°F to +23°F.
Pack a jumper and a jacket as there will be cooler temperatures.
February is one of the coolest months in Stockholm, here is the comparison with other months:
Water temperature in Stockholm in February
Water in Stockholm in February is Cold. It varies from +30°F to +36°F, with an average of +33°F.Note that the air temperature is lower than the water temperature, averaging around +32°F.
The water temperature in February is one of the coldest of the entire year:
The warmest water temperatures in Stockholm are reached in August, when the average sea temperature rises to +65°F. The coldest water temperatures are in February, with an average of +33°F.
Can you swim in Stockholm in February?
We would not recommend swimming in Stockholm in February, the water is very cold (+33°F on average). Consider swimming only if you are an experienced cold-water swimmer with proper gear.
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Cold
Below +61°F
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Fresh
61°F - 70°F
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Comfortable
70°F - 77°F
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Warm
77°F - 82°F
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Very warm
+82°C and up
You will need a full-body wetsuit, cap, gloves, a warm change of clothes, and a hot drink ready for after your swim.
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Climate in Stockholm in February
Stockholm weather looks like this, on average, in February and the surrounding months.
January
February
March
Avg. temperature
+32°F
+32°F
+39°F
Min. temperature
-15°F
-11°F
-2°F
Max. temperature
+52°F
+54°F
+63°F
Rainfall
15 mm
9 mm
12 mm
Wind
3 m/s
3 m/s
3 m/s
Avg. water temperature
+34°F
+33°F
+33°F
Humidity
85%
83%
76%
Air pressure
1009 HPa
1011 HPa
1011 HPa
Sunny days
3
3
6
Cloudy days
15
13
12
Rainy days
4
3
4
Snowy days
10
9
9
February weather is still as ok as in January.The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +32°F for average maximum temperature during the day.As February arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 15 mm to 9 mm.It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 85% to 83%.The average wind speed doesn’t change much during February, staying around 3 m/s.The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 3 sunny days during the month.
March brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind speed in Stockholm in February based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 7 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Stockholm is gradually increasing during February, going from 1 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during February in Stockholm based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 29% chance of rain on an average day in February, with total rainfall of approximately 22 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 7 mm, which is considered light rain.On average, there are about 8 rainy days during February, so prepare to bring an umbrella.
Here’s how February is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Stockholm wettest month is August, where a typical day has a 58% chance of precipitation and 73 mm of rainfall per day. February, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 10% chance of precipitation and 9 mm of rainfall per day.
Snow
Amount of snow in mm during February in Stockholm based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 14% chance of snow on an average day in February, with a total monthly snowfall of approximately 7 mm.
February is one of the snowiest months in Stockholm.
Here’s how February is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:
How was the weather last February in Stockholm?
This is the weather in Stockholm in February 2023:
1 February
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+31°F
2 February
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+29°F
3 February
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+30°F
4 February
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+27°F
5 February
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+30°F
6 February
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+32°F
7 February
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+37°F
8 February
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+41°F
9 February
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+38°F
10 February
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+38°F
11 February
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+36°F
12 February
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+37°F
13 February
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+44°F
14 February
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+45°F
15 February
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+37°F
16 February
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+40°F
17 February
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+41°F
18 February
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+40°F
19 February
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+36°F
20 February
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+38°F
21 February
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+31°F
22 February
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+30°F
23 February
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+34°F
24 February
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+33°F
25 February
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+32°F
26 February
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+35°F
27 February
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+44°F
28 February
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+44°F
In February 2023 Stockholm had 8 sunny days, 16 cloudy days, and 0 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +36°F, with an absolute maximum of +45°F and a minimum of +27°F. The average humidity was 83%, with a maximum of 99% and a minimum of 44%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 10 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in February?
Climate Change Over the Years
This is how Stockholm climate has changed over the last 43 years.
The climate in Stockholm in February has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1985 (+45°F) and the highest in 2020 (+54°F). The driest year was 2018 with only 313 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2023 with 835 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Stockholm in February:
Is February a good time to visit Stockholm?
It’s always a good time to visit Stockholm, but the weather is changeable in February, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.
Can you sunbathe in Stockholm in February?
Not really, February is not the best time to sunbathe, unless you visit a local solarium.
Can you swim in Stockholm in February?
Swimming in Stockholm in February is challenging and not recommended for inexperienced swimmers or without proper equipment and preparation.
Is Stockholm rainy in February?
Stockholm is usually dry in February. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.
Is it sunny in Stockholm in February?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in Stockholm in February, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.
How much does it cost to fly to Stockholm in February?
The normal prices to fly to Stockholm is $570 - $570. It means that the majority of our users have picked flights in this range. To find the best price we recommend you search early, using our flexible dates feature.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Stockholm, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.
