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Kuopio in February: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Discover the weather for Kuopio in February and if it’s a good time to travel (based on historical data).
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February

Weather in Kuopio in February 2025

OK Weather
Cold
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Cloudy
February could be a good time to visit Kuopio, as the weather is generally fine. The average high temperature is around -6°C, and there are typically 2 sunny days in February. However, expect about 13 snowy days, and total monthly rainfall of approximately 30 mm. The weather is changeable so pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
-6°C
Avg. max. temperature
-34°C
Min.
+8°C
Max.
1 mm
Total precipitation
87%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
2 ☀️
Sunny Days
13 ⛅️
Cloudy
0 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Kuopio has OK weather in February.

Average temperature in Kuopio in February

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Kuopio for February based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The expected average maximum temperature in February is -3°C with a maximum of +4°C and a minimum of -27°C.

The average maximum temperature goes up 23% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from -4°C to +3°C.

Is Kuopio warm or cold in February?

Kuopio is typically cold in February.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from -6°C to -6°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from -11°C to -11°C.

Wear your winter warms as it will be cold. To save space, layer, and don’t forget gloves and a scarf.

February is one of the coolest months in Kuopio, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in Kuopio in February

Kuopio weather looks like this, on average, in February and the surrounding months.
JanuaryFebruaryMarch
Avg. temperature
-6°C-6°C0°C
Min. temperature
-37°C-34°C-30°C
Max. temperature
+7°C+8°C+12°C
Rainfall
1 mm1 mm3 mm
Wind
3 m/s3 m/s3 m/s
Humidity
88%87%80%
Air pressure
1008 HPa1011 HPa1010 HPa
Sunny days
126
Cloudy days
131312
Rainy days
001
Snowy days
161313

February weather is still as ok as in January. The temperature levels stay the same in the area of -6°C for average maximum temperature during the day. The rainfall amount in February stays the same as in the previous month with a 1 mm of total precipitation. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 88% to 87%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during February, staying around 3 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in February, from 1 to 2.

March brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

Wind speed in Kuopio in February based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 9 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Kuopio is gradually increasing during February, going from 3 m/s to 7 m/s over the course of the month.

Snow

Amount of snow in mm during February in Kuopio based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The total snow in February is about 24 mm, with a 25% chance of snow on a typical day.

Here’s how February is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:

How was the weather last February in Kuopio?

This is the weather in Kuopio in February 2023:
1 February
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-4°C
2 February
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-4°C
3 February
🌨️
-5°C
4 February
☀️
-8°C
5 February
☁️
-4°C
6 February
☀️
-3°C
7 February
☀️
0°C
8 February
☁️
+1°C
9 February
☁️
+2°C
10 February
☀️
+1°C
11 February
☀️
-5°C
12 February
☀️
+2°C
13 February
☀️
+4°C
14 February
☀️
0°C
15 February
☁️
0°C
16 February
🌨️
0°C
17 February
🌨️
0°C
18 February
🌨️
-2°C
19 February
🌨️
-4°C
20 February
🌨️
-8°C
21 February
☀️
-10°C
22 February
☀️
-12°C
23 February
🌨️
-2°C
24 February
☁️
-3°C
25 February
☁️
-5°C
26 February
☀️
-9°C
27 February
☀️
+3°C
28 February
☀️
+3°C
In February 2023 Kuopio had 13 sunny days, 8 cloudy days, and 0 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was -3°C, with an absolute maximum of +4°C and a minimum of -12°C. The average humidity was 85%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 44%. The average wind speed was 4 m/s, with a maximum of 13 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change over Years

This is how Kuopio climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Kuopio in February has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1987 (+4°C) and the highest in 2020 (+9°C). The driest year was 2002 with only 278 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2023 with 714 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Kuopio in February:

Is February a good time to visit Kuopio?

It’s always a good time to visit Kuopio, but the weather is changeable in February, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Kuopio in February?

Not really, February is not the best time to sunbathe, unless you visit a local solarium.

Is Kuopio rainy in February?

Kuopio is usually dry in February. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in Kuopio in February?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Kuopio in February, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Other cities in Finland

Check out the weather for other cities in Finland.

Monthly weather in Kuopio

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Kuopio, 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.