February weather forecast
Härnösand, Sweden

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Weather in February

February in Härnösand brings slightly milder temperatures than January, with gradually lengthening days as the sunlight slowly returns. Snowfall remains prevalent, although its intensity decreases considerably to 103mm (4.06") compared to the previous month. February continues the winter experience, but the city also looks forward to the promise of spring. Trading in snowshoes for hiking boots becomes a foreseeable change. Still, it is too early to pack away winter gear considering the lingering cold.

Temperature

Temperature records in Härnösand mark February as the coldest month, with highs averaging -1.8°C (28.8°F) and lows at -5°C (23°F).

Humidity

February is the most humid month in Härnösand, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

Rainfall

In Härnösand, during February, the rain falls for 4.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 27mm (1.06") of precipitation. In Härnösand, during the entire year, the rain falls for 93.9 days and collects up to 304mm (11.97") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Härnösand. In Härnösand, during February, snow falls for 13.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 103mm (4.06") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 60.8 snowfall days, and 495mm (19.49") of snow is accumulated.

Sea temperature

February and March, with an average sea temperature of 0.3°C (32.5°F), are months with the coldest seawater.
Note: In swimming engagements, this poses immediate life-threatening risks. The loss of breath control is instantaneous, thereby hindering clear thought. A specialized swimsuit is mandatory to limit thermal dissipation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February in Härnösand is 8h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:18 and sunset at 15:44. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 17:07 CET.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February in Härnösand is 3.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In February, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Härnösand?

February, characterized by an average high temperature of -1.8°C (28.8°F) and a low temperature of -5°C (23°F), is generally the coldest month in Härnösand, Sweden.

How cold is February in Härnösand?

February temperatures vary between a high-temperature of -1.8°C (28.8°F) and a low-temperature of -5°C (23°F).

What is the most humid month in Härnösand?

February is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

What is the average humidity in February in Härnösand?

The average relative humidity in February in Härnösand is 87%.

How many days does it rain in February in Härnösand?

In Härnösand, in February, it is raining for 4.8 days, with typically 27mm (1.06") of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in February in Härnösand?

In Härnösand, in February, snow falls for 13.7 days, with typically accumulated 103mm (4.06") of snow.

When is the sea coldest in Härnösand?

February and March, with an average sea temperature of 0.3°C (32.5°F), are months with the coldest seawater in Härnösand, Sweden.

What is the water temperature in February in Härnösand?

In Härnösand, Sweden, the average seawater temperature in February is 0.3°C (32.5°F). For swimming, this is considered extremely cold, dangerous, and life-threatening. Unless suitably protected with insulated waterproof clothing, hypothermia quickly occurs.

What is the average length of the day in February in Härnösand?

In Härnösand, Sweden, the average day length in February is 8h and 49min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February in Härnösand?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 08:18 and sunset at 15:44. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 17:07 CET.

How many hours of sunshine does Härnösand have in February?

The average sunshine duration in February in Härnösand, Sweden, is 3.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in February in Härnösand?

In Härnösand, Sweden, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Härnösand, Sweden

Average temperature in February - Härnösand, Sweden
  • Average high temperature in February: -1.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (18.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (-1.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: -5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (13.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-5°C).

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Average pressure in February
Härnösand, Sweden

Average pressure in February - Härnösand, Sweden
  • Average pressure in February: 1010.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1005.8mbar).

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Average wind speed in February
Härnösand, Sweden

Average wind speed in February - Härnösand, Sweden
  • Average wind speed in February: 17km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (18.8km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are May and August (13.9km/h).

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Average humidity in February
Härnösand, Sweden

Average humidity in February - Härnösand, Sweden
  • Average humidity in February: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (71%).

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Average rainfall in February
Härnösand, Sweden

Average rainfall in February - Härnösand, Sweden
  • Average rainfall in February: 27mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are January and December (36mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are April and June (15mm).

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Average rainfall days in February
Härnösand, Sweden

Average rainfall days in February - Härnösand, Sweden
  • Average rainfall days in February: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (10.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.8 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Härnösand, Sweden

Average snowfall in February - Härnösand, Sweden
  • Average snowfall in February: 103mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (150mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in February
Härnösand, Sweden

Average snowfall days in February - Härnösand, Sweden
  • Average snowfall days in February: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in February
Härnösand, Sweden

Average sea temperature in February - Härnösand, Sweden
  • Average sea temperature in February: 0.3°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (17°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (0.3°C).

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Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Härnösand, Sweden

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Härnösand, Sweden
  • Average daylight in February: 8h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 13h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 1h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Härnösand, Sweden

Average sunshine days in February - Härnösand, Sweden
  • Average sunshine days in February: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in February
Härnösand, Sweden

Average UV index in February - Härnösand, Sweden
  • Average UV index in February: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and November (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in February
Härnösand, Sweden

Average cloud cover in February - Härnösand, Sweden
  • Average cloud cover in February: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 37).

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Average visibility in February
Härnösand, Sweden

Average visibility in February - Härnösand, Sweden
  • Average visibility in February: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (8km).

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