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Alfta Weather in February

Alfta in February

The short of it: Alfta in February averages a high of 0 °C (32 °F) and a low of -9 °C (15 °F), with 23 mm (0.91 in) of rain and about 8 h 51 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 0° · low -9° · rain 23 mm · daylight 8 h 51 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & May

Thirty years of records give Alfta an average February high of 0°, a low of -9° and some 23 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about 0°, nights near -9°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 23 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 8 h 51 min in mid-February, 153 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates February 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and May.

Against its neighbours, Alfta runs cooler than most and drier than most in February. Edsbyn, 14 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

February in Alfta, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus January
1° warmer, 9.0 mm less rain
Versus March
4° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 51 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
EdsbynGävleborg14 km WNW0°-9°27 mm
BollnäsGävleborg17 km E0°-10°21 mm
ArbråGävleborg21 km NE0°-10°26 mm
KilaforsGävleborg29 km ESE0°-9°24 mm
MohedGävleborg40 km E0°-8°31 mm
JärvsöGävleborg41 km N-1°-10°22 mm
BergvikGävleborg41 km ESE0°-8°29 mm
SöderalaGävleborg48 km E1°-7°30 mm

The Almanac · Alfta 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 0°, nights near -9°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 23 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Alfta by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-1°-9°32 mm9 km/h6 h 18 min✦✦
February0°-9°23 mm9 km/h8 h 51 min✦✦
March4°-6°23 mm10 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦
April10°-1°27 mm9 km/h14 h 36 min✦✦✦
May16°3°44 mm10 km/h17 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
June20°8°68 mm9 km/h19 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
July22°11°78 mm8 km/h18 h 31 min✦✦✦
August20°9°74 mm8 km/h15 h 49 min✦✦✦
September15°5°45 mm8 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
October9°1°51 mm8 km/h9 h 51 min✦✦
November3°-3°44 mm8 km/h7 h 3 min✦✦✦
December0°-7°40 mm8 km/h5 h 27 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Alfta in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Alfta in February?

Days average 0 °C (32 °F) and nights -9 °C (15 °F), with about 23 mm (0.91 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 0°, nights near -9°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 23 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is February a good time to visit Alfta?

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

How long are the days in Alfta in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 8 h 51 min. The days are lengthening — from 5 h 27 min in December to 19 h 22 min in June.

Does it snow in Alfta in February?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in February.

What should I pack for Alfta in February?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf.

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