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Stockholm weather in February

Stockholm in February averages -1°C (30°F), 29 mm of rain and 2.6 hours of sun a day.

Of the twelve months in Stockholm, February is the third driest and the fourth dullest.

Stockholm
Average temp
-1°C (30°F)

-3–1°C · 26–34°F

Rainfall
29 mm

Not much rain

Sunshine
2.6 h

hours per day

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What is Stockholm like in February?

Daytime

Days are cool.

Rain

Rain is usually light.

Evening

Evenings are cooler. A layer helps after sunset.

What should I pack for Stockholm in February?

  • A warm mid-layer

    Nights drop to around -3°C (26°F).

February compared with January and March

February in Stockholm is about the same temperature as January and about as wet as it, which averages -1°C (30°F).

February in Stockholm is 2.8°C cooler than March and about as wet as it, which averages 2°C (35°F).

Daylight in Stockholm in February

On 15 February the sun is up for 9 hours 15 minutes in Stockholm, rising about 07:24 and setting about 16:39 local time.

February ends 2 hours 18 minutes longer than it begins, so the last week of the month is a different length of day from the first.

That is 9 hours 20 minutes short of June, the longest-lit month here.

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Stockholm weather by month

TemperatureRainfall

Source: MeteostatPeriod: 1991-2020Checked: 2 Sept 2026358 places covered

How February compares with the rest of the year

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Stockholm weather by month: average temperature, rainfall, sunshine for each month, from 1991–2020 climate normals
MonthAverageRainfall
January-1°C / 30°F37 mm
February-1°C / 30°F29 mm
March2°C / 35°F27 mm
April7°C / 44°F29 mm
May12°C / 53°F34 mm
June16°C / 61°F61 mm
July19°C / 67°F60 mm
August18°C / 65°F66 mm
September13°C / 56°F53 mm
October8°C / 46°F51 mm
November4°C / 38°F47 mm
December1°C / 33°F47 mm

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FAQs about Stockholm in February

February climate averages for Stockholm, 1991–2020.

Stockholm averages -1°C (30°F) in February, ranging from about -3°C (26°F) at night to 1°C (34°F) in the afternoon. That is a 1991–2020 average, so an individual week can run either side of it.

Barely. February sees only about 29 mm, so rain is unlikely to affect your plans.

No. February averages -1°C (30°F) against 2°C (35°F) in March — 2.8°C cooler.

February is about as warm as January, and about as wet.

It is outside the easiest window. The most comfortable stretch here is May to October; February sits outside it, which usually means more heat, more rain, or both — worth it if you would rather have the place to yourself.

About 2.6 hours of sun a day on the 1991–2020 average, so daylight is short on useful sun.

This page does not show today's weather. It is a 1991–2020 climate normal from Meteostat — a long-run average of what February is usually like, which is what you want when booking months ahead. For today or the coming week, check a live forecast.

About 9 hours 15 minutes of daylight in mid-February, against 18 hours 35 minutes in June and 6 hours 8 minutes in December.

On 15 February, sunrise is about 07:24 and sunset about 16:39 local time. Both shift across the month — the month ends 2 hours 18 minutes longer than it starts.