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Steinkjer Weather in February

Steinkjer in February

The short of it: Steinkjer in February averages a high of 1 °C (34 °F) and a low of -3 °C (27 °F), with 95 mm (3.7 in) of rain and about 8 h 26 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 1° · low -3° · rain 95 mm · daylight 8 h 26 min

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

Thirty years of records give Steinkjer an average February high of 1°, a low of -3° and some 95 mm of rain. Steinkjer's coldest stretch of the year, 1° by day and -3° by night. Wet spells are common — about 95 mm, the 5th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 8 h 26 min in mid-February, 184 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, Steinkjer runs cooler than most and drier than most in February. Sparbu, 11 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

February in Steinkjer, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus January
1° colder, 14 mm less rain
Versus March
3° colder
Day–night spread
4°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 26 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SparbuTrøndelag11 km SSW1°-3°99 mm
MalmTrøndelag15 km WNW1°-3°108 mm
StraumenTrøndelag19 km SSW3°-2°100 mm
VerdalTrøndelag25 km S2°-3°96 mm
LevangerTrøndelag31 km SSW2°-3°101 mm
SkognTrøndelag38 km SSW2°-3°99 mm
BangsundTrøndelag42 km N1°-3°114 mm
SnåaseTrøndelag50 km ENE0°-7°88 mm

The Almanac · Steinkjer 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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Steinkjer's coldest stretch of the year, 1° by day and -3° by night. Wet spells are common — about 95 mm, the 5th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Steinkjer by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January2°-2°109 mm15 km/h5 h 22 min✦
February1°-3°95 mm14 km/h8 h 26 min✦
March4°-2°92 mm13 km/h11 h 29 min✦
April10°3°59 mm13 km/h14 h 56 min✦✦✦
May13°6°62 mm14 km/h18 h 17 min✦✦✦
June17°9°82 mm13 km/h20 h 55 min✦✦✦
July20°13°79 mm11 km/h19 h 41 min✦✦✦
August20°12°87 mm10 km/h16 h 20 min✦✦✦
September15°9°110 mm12 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦
October8°3°102 mm12 km/h9 h 34 min✦
November4°0°91 mm13 km/h6 h 19 min✦
December2°-2°109 mm13 km/h4 h 16 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Steinkjer in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Steinkjer in February?

Days average 1 °C (34 °F) and nights -3 °C (27 °F), with about 95 mm (3.7 in) of rain over the month. Steinkjer's coldest stretch of the year, 1° by day and -3° by night. Wet spells are common — about 95 mm, the 5th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is February a good time to visit Steinkjer?

The Almanac gives February 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Steinkjer in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 8 h 26 min. The days are lengthening — from 4 h 16 min in December to 20 h 55 min in June.

Does it snow in Steinkjer in February?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in February.

What should I pack for Steinkjer in February?

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

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