City break

Umeå weather in February

Temperature, rain 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: June – August

What is the weather like in Umeå in February?

In February, Umeå is freezing cold: daytime highs average −3 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−8 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 3 hours a day. Precipitation, often as snow, falls on about 9 days, totalling 40 mm. Snow falls on about 8 days. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Umeå.

February compared

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

JanuaryJanFebruaryFebMarchMar
Score152029
Day−3°−3°0°
Night−7°−8°−5°
Sun1 h3 h5 h
Rain days1198

More details for February

Daylight
8 h 34 min07:36 – 16:10
UV index
0 · lowclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
21 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
74 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or more
Snow days
8 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
Time zone
UTC+1Europe/Stockholm

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %0 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %0 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %68 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in February

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

Umeå in February: quick answers

Is Umeå hot in February?

No. In February, Umeå is freezing cold: daytime highs average −3 °C and nights drop to about −8 °C.

Does it rain much in Umeå in February?

Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 40 mm.

Umeå 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