February weather forecast
Aarau, Switzerland

February

Weather in February

Though February sustains the winter's chill, Aarau experiences a gradual creep in temperature from this month. Witnessing maximum snowfall of 153mm (6.02"), Aarau adorns a fresh white cloak. Winters continue to assert their dominance, however, February introduces a slightly longer daylight offering delightful afternoons. Winter festivities continue to sweep across the Swiss city while snow-covered mountain vistas turn more spellbinding. Towards the end, the city starts to hint at the forthcoming spring breeze.

Temperature

Aarau measures an average high-temperature of a still icy 3.8°C (38.8°F) in February, nearly consistent with the preceding month. Throughout the month of February, Aarau witnesses an average temperature of -3.4°C (25.9°F).

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity is 86%.

Rainfall

In February, the rain falls for 10.6 days. Throughout February, 56mm (2.2") of precipitation is accumulated. In Aarau, during the entire year, the rain falls for 190.8 days and collects up to 880mm (34.65") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 9.7 days and typically aggregates up to 153mm (6.02") of snow.

Daylight

In Aarau, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 17min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 07:54 and sunset at 17:28. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:08 and sunset at 18:11 CET.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February is 5.3h.

UV index

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Aarau. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during February leads to these advisories:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in February?
The high-temperature, in February, in Aarau, records 3.8°C (38.8°F), while the low-temperature is -3.4°C (25.9°F).
What is the average humidity in February?
In Aarau, the average relative humidity in February is 86%.
How many days does it rain in February?
In Aarau, in February, during 10.6 rainfall days, 56mm (2.2") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the snowiest month?
The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 9.7 days and typically aggregates up to 153mm (6.02") of snow.
How many days does it snow in February?
In February, it is snowing for 9.7 days. Throughout February, 153mm (6.02") of snow is accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in February?
In Aarau, Switzerland, the average day length in February is 10h and 17min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in February?
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 07:54 and sunset at 17:28. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:08 and sunset at 18:11 CET.
How many hours of sunshine does Aarau have in February?
In February, the average sunshine duration is 5.3h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.
What is the UV index intensity in February?
The average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average high temperature
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Average wind speed
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Average temperature in February - Aarau, Switzerland
Average temperature in February
Aarau, Switzerland
  • Average high temperature in February: 3.8°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (23.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: -3.4°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (11.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-3.4°C).

Average pressure in February - Aarau, Switzerland
Average pressure in February
Aarau, Switzerland
  • Average pressure in February: 1017.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.6mbar).

Average wind speed in February - Aarau, Switzerland
Average wind speed in February
Aarau, Switzerland
  • Average wind speed in February: 8.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.9km/h).

Average humidity in February - Aarau, Switzerland
Average humidity in February
Aarau, Switzerland
  • Average humidity in February: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (78%).

Average rainfall in February - Aarau, Switzerland
Average rainfall in February
Aarau, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall in February: 56mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (106mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (45mm).

Average rainfall days in February - Aarau, Switzerland
Average rainfall days in February
Aarau, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall days in February: 10.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (22.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.6 days).

Average snowfall in February - Aarau, Switzerland
Average snowfall in February
Aarau, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall in February: 153mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (153mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in February - Aarau, Switzerland
Average snowfall days in February
Aarau, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall days in February: 9.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in February - Aarau, Switzerland
Average sunshine days in February
Aarau, Switzerland
  • Average sunshine days in February: 11.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (6.6 days).

Average UV index in February - Aarau, Switzerland
Average UV index in February
Aarau, 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, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in February - Aarau, Switzerland
Average cloud cover in February
Aarau, Switzerland
  • Average cloud cover in February: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in February - Aarau, Switzerland
Average visibility in February
Aarau, Switzerland
  • Average visibility in February: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, July and August (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, May, June, September, October, November and December (8km).

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