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Melhus Weather in February

Melhus in February

The short of it: Melhus in February averages a high of 2 °C (36 °F) and a low of -3 °C (26 °F), with 69 mm (2.7 in) of rain and about 8 h 33 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 2° · low -3° · rain 69 mm · daylight 8 h 33 min

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

Thirty years of records give Melhus an average February high of 2°, a low of -3° and some 69 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about 2°, nights near -3°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 69 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 8 h 33 min in mid-February, 174 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 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Melhus runs warmer than most and drier than most in February. Tanem, 9 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

February in Melhus, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus January
about the same, 4.0 mm less rain
Versus March
2° colder
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 33 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TanemTrøndelag9 km ENE2°-4°76 mm
SkaunTrøndelag12 km WSW2°-4°91 mm
LundamoTrøndelag15 km S2°-4°66 mm
TrondheimTrøndelag17 km NNE3°-2°81 mm
HovinTrøndelag20 km S2°-4°64 mm
OrkangerTrøndelag22 km W2°-3°107 mm
MalvikTrøndelag26 km NE2°-3°76 mm
HommelvikTrøndelag29 km ENE2°-4°75 mm

The Almanac · Melhus 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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Much like January: highs about 2°, nights near -3°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 69 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Melhus by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January2°-3°73 mm16 km/h5 h 39 min✦
February2°-3°69 mm14 km/h8 h 33 min✦✦
March5°-2°66 mm13 km/h11 h 30 min✦✦
April10°2°49 mm12 km/h14 h 50 min✦✦
May14°5°55 mm12 km/h18 h 2 min✦✦✦
June16°8°80 mm11 km/h20 h 24 min✦✦✦
July19°10°78 mm10 km/h19 h 19 min✦✦✦
August19°10°85 mm10 km/h16 h 11 min✦✦✦
September15°7°83 mm12 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦
October9°3°78 mm13 km/h9 h 39 min✦
November5°0°64 mm14 km/h6 h 32 min✦✦
December2°-3°78 mm14 km/h4 h 38 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Melhus in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Melhus in February?

Days average 2 °C (36 °F) and nights -3 °C (26 °F), with about 69 mm (2.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 2°, nights near -3°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 69 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is February a good time to visit Melhus?

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

How long are the days in Melhus in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 8 h 33 min. The days are lengthening — from 4 h 38 min in December to 20 h 24 min in June.

Does it snow in Melhus in February?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in February.

What should I pack for Melhus in February?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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