February weather forecast
Gletsch, Switzerland

February

Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is another freezing cold month in Gletsch, Switzerland, with an average temperature ranging between max -2.6°C (27.3°F) and min -11.4°C (11.5°F).

Temperature

Gletsch sees the arrival of February with an average high-temperature of a still subzero cold -2.6°C (27.3°F), indicating a subtle variation from January. Gletsch cools down to an average low-temperature of -11.4°C (11.5°F) throughout the month of February.

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity is 91%.

Rainfall

February is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 5.2 days and accumulates 65mm (2.56") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through June, August through December are months with snowfall. In February, it is snowing for 18.5 days. Throughout February, 477mm (18.78") of snow is accumulated. In Gletsch, during the entire year, snow falls for 125.9 days and aggregates up to 4354mm (171.42") of snow.

Daylight

In Gletsch, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 20min.
On the first day of February in Gletsch, sunrise is at 07:50 and sunset at 17:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:06 and sunset at 18:11 CET.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February in Gletsch is 4.6h.

UV index

January, February, April and November, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Gletsch. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 1 in February interprets into the following advice:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. 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. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Gletsch in February?
The high-temperature, in February, in Gletsch, records -2.6°C (27.3°F), while the low-temperature is -11.4°C (11.5°F).
What is the average humidity in February in Gletsch?
In February, the average relative humidity in Gletsch is 91%.
What is the driest month in Gletsch?
The month with the least rainfall in Gletsch, Switzerland, is February, when the rain falls for 5.2 days and typically collects 65mm (2.56") of precipitation.
How much does it rain in Gletsch in February?
In February, the rain falls for 5.2 days. Throughout February, 65mm (2.56") of precipitation is accumulated.
How much does it snow in Gletsch in February?
In Gletsch, Switzerland, in February, during 18.5 snowfall days, 477mm (18.78") of snow is typically accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in February in Gletsch?
In February, the average day length in Gletsch is 10h and 20min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in February in Gletsch?
In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:50 and sunset at 17:29. On the last day of the month, in Gletsch, Switzerland, sunrise is at 07:06 and sunset at 18:11 CET.
How long on average sun shines in February in Gletsch?
In Gletsch, the average sunshine duration in February is 4.6h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Gletsch?
The months with the lowest UV index in Gletsch are January, February, April and November, with an average maximum UV index of 1.
What is the UV index intensity in February in Gletsch?
In February, the average daily maximum UV index in Gletsch is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in February - Gletsch, Switzerland
Average temperature in February
Gletsch, Switzerland
  • Average high temperature in February: -2.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (16.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-3°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: -11.4°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (6.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-11.4°C).

Average pressure in February - Gletsch, Switzerland
Average pressure in February
Gletsch, Switzerland
  • Average pressure in February: 1017.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.3mbar).

Average wind speed in February - Gletsch, Switzerland
Average wind speed in February
Gletsch, Switzerland
  • Average wind speed in February: 8.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (8.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.1km/h).

Average humidity in February - Gletsch, Switzerland
Average humidity in February
Gletsch, Switzerland
  • Average humidity in February: 91%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (93%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (82%).

Average rainfall in February - Gletsch, Switzerland
Average rainfall in February
Gletsch, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall in February: 65mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (180mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (65mm).

Average rainfall days in February - Gletsch, Switzerland
Average rainfall days in February
Gletsch, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall days in February: 5.2 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (25.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.3 days).

Average snowfall in February - Gletsch, Switzerland
Average snowfall in February
Gletsch, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall in February: 477mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (787mm).
The month with the least snowfall is July (0mm).

Average snowfall days in February - Gletsch, Switzerland
Average snowfall days in February
Gletsch, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall days in February: 18.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (21 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0 days).

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Gletsch, Switzerland
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Gletsch, Switzerland
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in February - Gletsch, Switzerland
Average sunshine days in February
Gletsch, Switzerland
  • Average sunshine days in February: 9.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (13.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4 days).

Average UV index in February - Gletsch, Switzerland
Average UV index in February
Gletsch, Switzerland
  • Average UV index in February: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, April and November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in February - Gletsch, Switzerland
Average cloud cover in February
Gletsch, Switzerland
  • Average cloud cover in February: 57

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March, April and May (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 44).

Average visibility in February - Gletsch, Switzerland
Average visibility in February
Gletsch, Switzerland
  • Average visibility in February: 6km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July and August (8km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5km).

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