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Ostvik Weather in February

Ostvik in February

The short of it: Ostvik in February averages a high of -4 °C (25 °F) and a low of -12 °C (10 °F), with 29 mm (1.1 in) of rain and about 8 h 17 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 -12° · rain 29 mm · daylight 8 h 17 min

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

Thirty years of records give Ostvik an average February high of -4°, a low of -12° and some 29 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Ostvik: highs scarcely reach -4°, nights fall to -12°. Rain is modest, about 29 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 8 h 17 min in mid-February, 196 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, Ostvik runs cooler than most and about as wet in February. Kåge, 7 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

February in Ostvik, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus January
about the same, 13 mm less rain
Versus March
5° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Oct–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 17 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KågeVästerbotten7 km SW-4°-12°31 mm
ErsmarkVästerbotten9 km WSW-4°-12°32 mm
ByskeVästerbotten10 km NE-4°-12°27 mm
BackaVästerbotten11 km N-4°-13°29 mm
StensjönVästerbotten11 km N-4°-13°28 mm
SkellefteåVästerbotten16 km SSW-4°-12°32 mm
NylandVästerbotten16 km WSW-4°-12°33 mm
TällbergVästerbotten17 km NW-4°-12°34 mm

The Almanac · Ostvik 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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The dead of winter in Ostvik: highs scarcely reach -4°, nights fall to -12°. Rain is modest, about 29 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Ostvik by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-4°-11°42 mm15 km/h5 h 0 min✦✦
February-4°-12°29 mm14 km/h8 h 17 min✦✦
March1°-9°32 mm15 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦
April6°-2°29 mm14 km/h15 h 3 min✦✦✦
May12°3°40 mm15 km/h18 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
June18°8°57 mm14 km/h21 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
July21°11°69 mm13 km/h20 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
August19°9°65 mm13 km/h16 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
September13°5°46 mm14 km/h12 h 54 min✦✦✦
October6°-1°55 mm14 km/h9 h 28 min✦✦
November0°-6°54 mm14 km/h6 h 2 min✦
December-2°-9°50 mm14 km/h3 h 44 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ostvik in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ostvik in February?

Days average -4 °C (25 °F) and nights -12 °C (10 °F), with about 29 mm (1.1 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Ostvik: highs scarcely reach -4°, nights fall to -12°. Rain is modest, about 29 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is February a good time to visit Ostvik?

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

How long are the days in Ostvik in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 8 h 17 min. The days are lengthening — from 3 h 44 min in December to 21 h 44 min in June.

Does it snow in Ostvik in February?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in February.

What should I pack for Ostvik in February?

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

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