Vik Weather in February
Vik in February
The short of it: Vik in February averages a high of 1 °C (34 °F) and a low of -3 °C (27 °F), with 160 mm (6.3 in) of rain and about 8 h 53 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 160 mm · daylight 8 h 53 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August
Thirty years of records give Vik an average February high of 1°, a low of -3° and some 160 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Vik: highs scarcely reach 1°, nights fall to -3°. Wet spells are common — about 160 mm, the 6th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 8 h 53 min in mid-February, 151 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, Vik runs cooler than most and about as wet in February. Balestrand, 17 km to the N, sees much the same highs.
February in Vik, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus January
- about the same, 36 mm less rain
- Versus March
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 4°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 53 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
February averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BalestrandVestland | 17 km N | 1° | -2° | 180 mm |
| HermansverkVestland | 20 km NE | 2° | -2° | 131 mm |
| HøyangerVestland | 32 km NW | 0° | -3° | 267 mm |
| SogndalVestland | 34 km NE | 3° | -2° | 103 mm |
| KaupangerVestland | 38 km ENE | 3° | -2° | 94 mm |
| LærdalsøyriVestland | 48 km E | 1° | -5° | 80 mm |
| VossVestland | 48 km S | 0° | -4° | 186 mm |
| SandeVestland | 51 km NW | 2° | -1° | 278 mm |