Viken Weather in February
Viken in February
The short of it: Viken in February averages a high of -4 °C (25 °F) and a low of -11 °C (12 °F), with 33 mm (1.3 in) of rain and about 8 h 18 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high -4° · low -11° · rain 33 mm · daylight 8 h 18 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & June
Thirty years of records give Viken an average February high of -4°, a low of -11° and some 33 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Viken: highs scarcely reach -4°, nights fall to -11°. Rain is modest, about 33 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 8 h 18 min in mid-February, 194 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 August and June.
Against its neighbours, Viken runs warmer than most and wetter than most in February. Skellefteå, 3 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.
February in Viken, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 11th wettest of 12
- Versus January
- about the same, 11 mm less rain
- Versus March
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- Oct–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 18 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
February averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SkellefteåVästerbotten | 3 km NNE | -4° | -12° | 32 mm |
| MedleVästerbotten | 9 km W | -4° | -12° | 33 mm |
| UrsvikenVästerbotten | 12 km E | -4° | -11° | 30 mm |
| NylandVästerbotten | 12 km NW | -4° | -12° | 33 mm |
| KågeVästerbotten | 13 km NNE | -4° | -12° | 31 mm |
| ErsmarkVästerbotten | 14 km N | -4° | -12° | 32 mm |
| SkelleftehamnVästerbotten | 16 km ESE | -4° | -11° | 30 mm |
| BureåVästerbotten | 18 km SE | -4° | -11° | 32 mm |