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Tornio Weather in February

Tornio in February

The short of it: Tornio in February averages a high of -5 °C (22 °F) and a low of -14 °C (7 °F), with 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain and about 8 h 5 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high -5° · low -14° · rain 40 mm · daylight 8 h 5 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August

February in Tornio brings afternoons near -5° and nights around -14°, with about 40 mm of rain over the month. Tornio's coldest stretch of the year, -5° by day and -14° by night. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 8 h 5 min in mid-February, 214 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack the buffalo coat, mittens and fur-lined boots. The Almanac rates February 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Tornio runs warmer than most and wetter than most in February. Haparanda, 1 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

February in Tornio, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus January
about the same, 6.0 mm less rain
Versus March
5° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Oct–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 5 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HaparandaNorrbotten1 km SSW-5°-14°40 mm
MarielundNorrbotten2 km WNW-5°-14°40 mm
KeminmaaLapland19 km ESE-5°-14°38 mm
LautiosaariLapland20 km ESE-5°-14°38 mm
KemiLapland23 km ESE-5°-14°38 mm
SangisNorrbotten30 km W-6°-14°38 mm
TervolaLapland39 km NE-6°-15°45 mm
RisögrundNorrbotten41 km W-5°-14°37 mm

The Almanac · Tornio Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
February
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Tornio's coldest stretch of the year, -5° by day and -14° by night. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Tornio by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-5°-13°46 mm13 km/h4 h 32 min✦
February-5°-14°40 mm13 km/h8 h 5 min✦✦
March-1°-10°37 mm13 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦
April5°-4°34 mm12 km/h15 h 11 min✦✦✦
May12°3°43 mm13 km/h19 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
June18°9°55 mm13 km/h23 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
July21°12°60 mm12 km/h20 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
August19°10°67 mm12 km/h16 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
September13°5°60 mm13 km/h12 h 56 min✦✦✦
October6°0°58 mm13 km/h9 h 21 min✦✦
November0°-5°61 mm13 km/h5 h 41 min✦
December-3°-10°52 mm13 km/h3 h 1 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Tornio in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Tornio in February?

Days average -5 °C (22 °F) and nights -14 °C (7 °F), with about 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain over the month. Tornio's coldest stretch of the year, -5° by day and -14° by night. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is February a good time to visit Tornio?

The Almanac gives February 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Tornio in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 8 h 5 min. The days are lengthening — from 3 h 1 min in December to 23 h 43 min in June.

Does it snow in Tornio in February?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in February.

What should I pack for Tornio in February?

Thermal layers, a down coat, mittens and insulated boots.

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