If you are thinking of traveling to Alesund in February, think and plan carefully. The average daytime high temperature is usually around +5°C, and there are only about 3 sunny days in total throughout the whole month. Pack for extremes to ensure that you are as comfortable as possible. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Average weather
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+5°C
Avg. max. temperature
-13°C
Min.
+15°C
Max.
147 mm
Total precipitation
75%
Avg. humidity
4 m/s
Avg. wind
3 ☀️
Sunny Days
5 ⛅️
Cloudy
11 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Alesund has uncomfortable weather in February.
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Average temperature in Alesund in February
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Alesund for February based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Going from a maximum of +12°C during the day to a minimum of -2°C during the night, the temperature in February averages around +6°C.
The average maximum temperature goes up 29% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +2°C to +6°C.
Is Alesund warm or cold in February?
Alesund is typically cool in February.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +5°C to +5°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +1°C to +1°C.
Pack a sweater and a jacket as there will be cooler temperatures.
February is one of the coolest months in Alesund, here is the comparison with other months:
Water temperature in Alesund in February
Water in Alesund in February is Cold. It varies from +5°C to +8°C, with an average of +6°C.Note that the air temperature is lower than the water temperature, averaging around +5°C.
The water temperature in February is one of the coldest of the entire year:
The warmest water temperatures in Alesund are reached in August, when the average sea temperature rises to +14°C. The coldest water temperatures are in March, with an average of +5°C.
Can you swim in Alesund in February?
We would not recommend swimming in Alesund in February, the water is very cold (+6°C on average). Consider swimming only if you are an experienced cold-water swimmer with proper gear.
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Cold
Below +16°C
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Fresh
16°C - 21°C
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Comfortable
21°C - 25°C
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Warm
25°C - 28°C
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Very warm
+28°C and up
You will need a full-body wetsuit, cap, gloves, a warm change of clothes, and a hot drink ready for after your swim.
Climate in Alesund in February
Alesund weather looks like this, on average, in February and the surrounding months.
January
February
March
Avg. temperature
+5°C
+5°C
+6°C
Min. temperature
-12°C
-13°C
-9°C
Max. temperature
+14°C
+15°C
+16°C
Rainfall
186 mm
147 mm
148 mm
Wind
5 m/s
4 m/s
4 m/s
Avg. water temperature
+7°C
+6°C
+5°C
Humidity
75%
75%
73%
Air pressure
1004 HPa
1007 HPa
1007 HPa
Sunny days
2
3
3
Cloudy days
6
5
6
Rainy days
14
11
14
Snowy days
9
8
8
February weather is still as bad as in January.The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +5°C for average maximum temperature during the day.As February arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 186 mm to 147 mm.Humidity levels don’t change as the month goes on, averaging around 75%.Winds are calmer in comparison to January, going down from 5 m/s to 4 m/s on average.The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in February, from 2 to 3.
But maybe it is worth considering traveling in March as the weather gets better.
Wind speed in Alesund in February based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 6 m/s getting up to 12 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Alesund is gradually increasing during February, going from 3 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during February in Alesund based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 46% chance of rain on an average day in February, with total rainfall of approximately 100 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 23 mm, which is considered light rain.February is a pretty wet month with over 13 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of galoshes.
Here’s how February is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Alesund wettest month is September, where a typical day has a 77% chance of precipitation and 230 mm of rainfall per day. April, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 53% chance of precipitation and 108 mm of rainfall per day.
Snow
Amount of snow in mm during February in Alesund based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 7% chance of snow on an average day in February, with a total monthly snowfall of approximately 25 mm.
February is one of the snowiest months in Alesund.
Here’s how February is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:
How was the weather last February in Alesund?
This is the weather in Alesund in February 2023:
1 February
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+2°C
2 February
☀️
+1°C
3 February
☀️
+3°C
4 February
☁️
+6°C
5 February
🌧️
+6°C
6 February
☁️
+9°C
7 February
🌧️
+10°C
8 February
☀️
+10°C
9 February
🌧️
+5°C
10 February
🌨️
+7°C
11 February
🌧️
+9°C
12 February
🌧️
+9°C
13 February
☁️
+8°C
14 February
☀️
+6°C
15 February
☀️
+12°C
16 February
🌧️
+8°C
17 February
🌧️
+6°C
18 February
🌧️
+4°C
19 February
☁️
+3°C
20 February
🌧️
+7°C
21 February
☀️
+5°C
22 February
🌧️
+9°C
23 February
🌧️
+4°C
24 February
🌧️
+4°C
25 February
🌨️
+3°C
26 February
🌧️
+5°C
27 February
🌧️
+6°C
28 February
☁️
+6°C
In February 2023 Alesund had 7 sunny days, 5 cloudy days, and 13 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +6°C, with an absolute maximum of +12°C and a minimum of +1°C. The average humidity was 79%, with a maximum of 99% and a minimum of 42%. The average wind speed was 6 m/s, with a maximum of 18 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in February?
Climate Change over Years
This is how Alesund climate have been changing during last 43 years period.
The climate in Alesund in February has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 2010 (+9°C) and the highest in 2014 (+12°C). The driest year was 1996 with only 1292 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2011 with 2856 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Alesund in February:
Is February a good time to visit Alesund?
There is never a bad time to go to Alesund, but the weather isn’t the best in February, so plan on enjoying the great indoor attractions of Alesund and pack for the extremes in weather.
Can you sunbathe in Alesund in February?
Not really, February is not the best time to sunbathe, unless you visit a local solarium.
Can you swim in Alesund in February?
Swimming in Alesund in February is challenging and not recommended for inexperienced swimmers or without proper equipment and preparation.
Is Alesund rainy in February?
Alesund is often rainy in February. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.
Is it sunny in Alesund in February?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in Alesund in February, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Alesund, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.
