Vadsø Weather in February
Vadsø in February
The short of it: Vadsø in February averages a high of -4 °C (24 °F) and a low of -9 °C (16 °F), with 32 mm (1.3 in) of rain and about 7 h 1 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 -4° · low -9° · rain 32 mm · daylight 7 h 1 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August
February in Vadsø brings afternoons near -4° and nights around -9°, with about 32 mm of rain over the month. Vadsø's coldest stretch of the year, -4° by day and -9° by night. Rain is modest, about 32 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 7 h 1 min in mid-February, 421 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, Vadsø runs warmer than most and about as wet in February. Kirkenes, 40 km to the SSE, is 1° cooler by day.
February in Vadsø, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus January
- 1° colder, 7.0 mm less rain
- Versus March
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 5°
- Snow season
- Oct–May
- Daylight, mid-month
- 7 h 1 min
- Average wind
- 23 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
February averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KirkenesFinnmark | 40 km SSE | -6° | -12° | 30 mm |
| BjørnevatnFinnmark | 46 km SSE | -6° | -13° | 30 mm |
| VardøFinnmark | 61 km ENE | -2° | -7° | 39 mm |
| BåtsfjordFinnmark | 62 km N | -4° | -9° | 38 mm |
| NikelMurmansk | 76 km SSE | -7° | -14° | 29 mm |
| PechengaMurmansk | 82 km SE | -6° | -13° | 30 mm |
| ZapolyarnyyMurmansk | 83 km SSE | -7° | -13° | 29 mm |
| BerlevågFinnmark | 91 km NNW | -3° | -9° | 35 mm |