Oslo Weather in February
Oslo in February
The short of it: Oslo in February averages a high of 2 °C (36 °F) and a low of -4 °C (25 °F), with 37 mm (1.5 in) of rain and about 9 h 2 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 2° · low -4° · rain 37 mm · daylight 9 h 2 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: May & April
Thirty years of records give Oslo an average February high of 2°, a low of -4° and some 37 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about 2°, nights near -4°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the driest month of the year, only 37 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 9 h 2 min in mid-February, 141 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates February 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and April.
Against its neighbours, Oslo runs warmer than most and about as wet in February. Ensjø, 2 km to the E, sees much the same highs.
February in Oslo, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 12th wettest of 12
- Versus January
- 1° warmer, 12 mm less rain
- Versus March
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 6°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 2 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
February averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EnsjøOslo | 2 km E | 2° | -4° | 37 mm |
| LysakerAkershus | 6 km W | 2° | -4° | 37 mm |
| NesoddtangenAkershus | 7 km SW | 2° | -4° | 37 mm |
| BillingstadAkershus | 15 km WSW | 1° | -5° | 44 mm |
| StrømmenAkershus | 15 km ENE | 0° | -6° | 47 mm |
| GreverudAkershus | 16 km SSE | 2° | -4° | 39 mm |
| SkuiAkershus | 17 km W | 1° | -5° | 41 mm |
| RotnesAkershus | 17 km NNE | 0° | -6° | 50 mm |