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Umea in February: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Umea in February will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Umea, based on historical data.
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February

Weather in Umea in February 2025

OK Weather
Cold
☁️
Cloudy
Umea in February usually sees fair weather conditions, with an average daily high temperature of -4°C and roughly 5 sunny days. However, you should prepare for about 4 snowy days with an average precipitation of 34 mm. The weather is changeable so pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
-4°C
Avg. max. temperature
-29°C
Min.
+9°C
Max.
2 mm
Total precipitation
82%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
5 ☀️
Sunny Days
19 ⛅️
Cloudy
0 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Umea has OK weather in February.

Average temperature in Umea in February

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

Going from a maximum of +3°C during the day to a minimum of -15°C during the night, the temperature in February averages around -2°C.

The average maximum temperature goes up 61% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from -9°C to +2°C.

Is Umea warm or cold in February?

Umea is typically cold in February.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from -4°C to -4°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from -10°C to -10°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 Umea, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in Umea in February

Umea weather looks like this, on average, in February and the surrounding months.
JanuaryFebruaryMarch
Avg. temperature
-4°C-4°C0°C
Min. temperature
-33°C-29°C-29°C
Max. temperature
+8°C+9°C+12°C
Rainfall
3 mm2 mm3 mm
Wind
2 m/s2 m/s2 m/s
Humidity
84%82%78%
Air pressure
1006 HPa1008 HPa1009 HPa
Sunny days
457
Cloudy days
211920
Rainy days
000
Snowy days
644

February weather is still as ok as in January. The temperature levels stay the same in the area of -4°C for average maximum temperature during the day. As February arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 3 mm to 2 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 84% to 82%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during February, staying around 2 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in February, from 4 to 5.

March brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

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

The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 7 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

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

Snow

Amount of snow in mm during February in Umea based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The chance of snow on a typical day in February is 29%, for a monthly total of around 47 mm.

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

How was the weather last February in Umea?

This is the weather in Umea in February 2023:
1 February
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-9°C
2 February
🌨️
-8°C
3 February
🌨️
-11°C
4 February
🌨️
+1°C
5 February
☀️
0°C
6 February
🌨️
0°C
7 February
☀️
-3°C
8 February
☁️
-2°C
9 February
☀️
-3°C
10 February
☀️
+1°C
11 February
☀️
-2°C
12 February
☀️
0°C
13 February
☁️
+1°C
14 February
☀️
0°C
15 February
🌨️
-5°C
16 February
🌨️
-1°C
17 February
☁️
-1°C
18 February
☀️
-3°C
19 February
☀️
-4°C
20 February
☁️
-6°C
21 February
☁️
-6°C
22 February
☀️
-7°C
23 February
🌨️
0°C
24 February
☀️
+3°C
25 February
☀️
+1°C
26 February
☀️
0°C
27 February
☀️
+1°C
28 February
☀️
+2°C
In February 2023 Umea had 15 sunny days, 5 cloudy days, and 0 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was -2°C, with an absolute maximum of +3°C and a minimum of -11°C. The average humidity was 88%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 47%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 12 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change over Years

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

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

The average temperature was the lowest in 1985 (-12°C) and the highest in 1990 (+2°C). The driest year was 1979 with only 0 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2023 with 0 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Umea in February:

Is February a good time to visit Umea?

It’s always a good time to visit Umea, 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 Umea in February?

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

Is Umea rainy in February?

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

Is it sunny in Umea in February?

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

Other cities in Sweden

Check out the weather for other cities in Sweden.

Monthly weather in Umea

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Umea, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.

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.