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Fagersta Weather in February

Fagersta in February

The short of it: Fagersta in February averages a high of -0 °C (31 °F) and a low of -7 °C (19 °F), with 32 mm (1.3 in) of rain and about 9 h 2 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 0° · low -7° · rain 32 mm · daylight 9 h 2 min

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

Thirty years of records give Fagersta an average February high of 0°, a low of -7° and some 32 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about 0°, nights near -7°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the driest month of the year, only 32 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 9 h 2 min in mid-February, 142 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 April and July.

Against its neighbours, Fagersta runs cooler than most and drier than most in February. Norberg, 10 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

February in Fagersta, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus January
1° warmer, 12 mm less rain
Versus March
4° colder
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 2 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NorbergVästmanland10 km NE0°-7°33 mm
SkinnskattebergVästmanland20 km SSW-1°-7°34 mm
AvestaDalarna26 km NE0°-7°30 mm
SmedjebackenDalarna26 km NW0°-7°33 mm
KrylboDalarna28 km ENE1°-7°30 mm
HedemoraDalarna32 km NNE0°-8°27 mm
LudvikaDalarna37 km WNW0°-7°32 mm
SäterDalarna38 km N-1°-8°30 mm

The Almanac · Fagersta 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 -7°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the driest month of the year, only 32 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Fagersta by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-1°-7°44 mm13 km/h6 h 40 min✦✦
February0°-7°32 mm12 km/h9 h 2 min✦✦
March4°-4°34 mm12 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦
April10°-1°36 mm11 km/h14 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
May16°4°51 mm11 km/h17 h 6 min✦✦✦
June20°9°77 mm10 km/h18 h 49 min✦✦✦
July22°11°77 mm9 km/h18 h 4 min✦✦✦
August20°10°73 mm9 km/h15 h 36 min✦✦✦
September15°6°52 mm10 km/h12 h 44 min✦✦✦
October9°2°62 mm10 km/h9 h 58 min✦✦
November3°-1°64 mm11 km/h7 h 22 min✦✦
December0°-5°57 mm11 km/h5 h 55 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Fagersta in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Fagersta in February?

Days average -0 °C (31 °F) and nights -7 °C (19 °F), with about 32 mm (1.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 0°, nights near -7°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the driest month of the year, only 32 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is February a good time to visit Fagersta?

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

How long are the days in Fagersta in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 9 h 2 min. The days are lengthening — from 5 h 55 min in December to 18 h 49 min in June.

Does it snow in Fagersta in February?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in February.

What should I pack for Fagersta in February?

Thermal layers, a down coat, mittens and insulated boots.

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