Leknes Weather in February
Leknes in February
The short of it: Leknes in February averages a high of 2 °C (35 °F) and a low of -3 °C (26 °F), with 180 mm (7.1 in) of rain and about 7 h 34 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 2° · low -3° · rain 180 mm · daylight 7 h 34 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August
Thirty years of records give Leknes an average February high of 2°, a low of -3° and some 180 mm of rain. Leknes's coldest stretch of the year, 2° by day and -3° by night. Wet spells are common — about 180 mm, the 5th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 7 h 34 min in mid-February, 279 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates February 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.
Against its neighbours, Leknes runs about middling and wetter than most in February. Gravdal, 4 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.
February in Leknes, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus January
- 2° colder, 22 mm less rain
- Versus March
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 5°
- Snow season
- Dec–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 7 h 34 min
- Average wind
- 23 km/h