Sun, sea & sand

Narvik weather in February

Temperature, sea and sunshine in February: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

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Holiday weather in February

Poor

Best time to visit: May – July

What is the weather like in Narvik in February?

In February, Narvik is freezing cold: daytime highs average −5 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−10 °C). The sea averages 3.5 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun is scarce, with only about 2 hours a day. Precipitation, often as snow, falls on about 14 days, totalling 103 mm. Snow falls on about 13 days. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Narvik.

February compared

How the weather changes from January to March. Tap a month to open it.

JanuaryJanFebruaryFebMarchMar
Score568
Day−5°−5°−2°
Night−10°−10°−7°
Sea5°4°3°
Sun0 h2 h4 h
Rain days151416

More details for February

Daylight
7 h 38 min08:16 – 15:53
UV index
0 · lowclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
11 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
76 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or more
Snow days
13 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
Time zone
UTC+1Europe/Oslo

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %0 %
  • Seaweight 25 %0 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %0 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %29 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.

What to pack in February

  • Warm jacket
  • Hat, scarf & gloves
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Narvik in February: quick answers

Is Narvik hot in February?

No. In February, Narvik is freezing cold: daytime highs average −5 °C and nights drop to about −10 °C.

Can you swim in Narvik in February?

Only if you don't mind cold water: in February the sea averages just 3.5 °C. Comfortable swimming temperatures are not reached at any time of year.

Does it rain much in Narvik in February?

Rain is frequent, with about 14 rainy days and 103 mm in total.

Narvik month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences