February weather forecast
Lausanne, Switzerland

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Weather in February

February is a winter month in Lausanne, bearing similar weather patterns to January but with an increase in average snowfall up to 173mm (6.81"). Cold temperatures continue to persist during this month. It's an excellent period for winter sports enthusiasts, particularly skiers and snowboarders. This month also presents lovers of winter photography with wondrous landscapes of the city coated in snow. Residents and tourists alike should dress warmly and keep in mind the reduced daylight hours.

Temperature

In the transition from January to February, Lausanne reports an average high-temperature of a still wintry 3.8°C (38.8°F), indicating a close resemblance to the prior month. Nighttime temperature in Lausanne, Switzerland, dips to a mean of -2.2°C (28°F) during February.

Humidity

In Lausanne, the average relative humidity in February is 81%.

Rainfall

In Lausanne, during February, the rain falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 64mm (2.52") of precipitation. In Lausanne, during the entire year, the rain falls for 185.5 days and collects up to 834mm (32.83") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Lausanne, during February, snow falls for 9.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 173mm (6.81") of snow. In Lausanne, during the entire year, snow falls for 40.1 days and aggregates up to 721mm (28.39") of snow.

Daylight

In Lausanne, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:57 and sunset at 17:36. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 07:13 and sunset at 18:18 CET.

Sunshine

In Lausanne, the average sunshine in February is 6.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Lausanne are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Lausanne in February?

In February, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 3.8°C (38.8°F) and -2.2°C (28°F) respectively.

What is the average humidity in February in Lausanne?

The average relative humidity in February is 81%.

How much does it rain in Lausanne in February?

In Lausanne, Switzerland, in February, during 11.8 rainfall days, 64mm (2.52") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Lausanne in February?

In Lausanne, in February, during 9.2 snowfall days, 173mm (6.81") of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Lausanne have in February?

In February, the average day length in Lausanne is 10h and 20min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February in Lausanne?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:57 and sunset at 17:36. On the last day of the month, in Lausanne, Switzerland, sunrise is at 07:13 and sunset at 18:18 CET.

How many hours of sunshine does Lausanne have in February?

In February, the average sunshine duration is 6.5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Lausanne?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Lausanne, Switzerland.

What is the UV index intensity in February in Lausanne?

In Lausanne, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Lausanne, Switzerland

Average temperature in February - Lausanne, Switzerland
  • Average high temperature in February: 3.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (22.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (3.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: -2.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (12.6°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (-2.2°C).

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Average pressure in February
Lausanne, Switzerland

Average pressure in February - Lausanne, Switzerland
  • Average pressure in February: 1017.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1021.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.5mbar).

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Average wind speed in February
Lausanne, Switzerland

Average wind speed in February - Lausanne, Switzerland
  • Average wind speed in February: 12.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (12.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7km/h).

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Average humidity in February
Lausanne, Switzerland

Average humidity in February - Lausanne, Switzerland
  • Average humidity in February: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (77%).

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Average rainfall in February
Lausanne, Switzerland

Average rainfall in February - Lausanne, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall in February: 64mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (103mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (38mm).

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Average rainfall days in February
Lausanne, Switzerland

Average rainfall days in February - Lausanne, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall days in February: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.8 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Lausanne, Switzerland

Average snowfall in February - Lausanne, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall in February: 173mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (184mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in February
Lausanne, Switzerland

Average snowfall days in February - Lausanne, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall days in February: 9.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Lausanne, Switzerland

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Lausanne, 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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 6h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Lausanne, Switzerland

Average sunshine days in February - Lausanne, Switzerland
  • Average sunshine days in February: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (6.7 days).

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Average UV index in February
Lausanne, Switzerland

Average UV index in February - Lausanne, Switzerland
  • Average UV index in February: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in February
Lausanne, Switzerland

Average cloud cover in February - Lausanne, Switzerland
  • Average cloud cover in February: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in February
Lausanne, Switzerland

Average visibility in February - Lausanne, Switzerland
  • Average visibility in February: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).

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