What to pack for Oslo in February
- serious winter gear: insulated coat, thermal layers
- a compact umbrella or rain shell — rain is frequent
- waterproof boots — snow is likely
Humidity averages 81%; max daily wind around 17 km/h. Snow falls on about 7.2 days.
How February compares
Best months in Oslo: June–September. See the full best time to visit Oslo guide.
Oslo in February: the details
In February, Oslo sees average daytime highs of 3°C (37°F) and overnight lows of -3°C (26°F). Rainfall totals roughly 65 mm across 11.3 rainy days, and the sun shines about 4.9 hours per day with 8.8 hours of daylight mid-month. Relative humidity averages 81%.
In context: February is the 10th-warmest month and the 10th-wettest in Oslo. The sunniest month is June (13 h/day).
| Metric | February average |
|---|---|
| Daytime high | 3°C / 37°F |
| Overnight low | -3°C / 26°F |
| Rainfall | 65 mm over 11.3 rainy days |
| Sunshine | 4.9 h/day (8.8 h daylight) |
| Humidity | 81% |
| Travel score | 0.0 / 10 |
These figures are climate normals computed from the ERA5 weather reanalysis (2019–2024) for Oslo, Norway (59.91, 10.75) — see our methodology. Actual conditions vary year to year.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Oslo in February?
Daytime highs in Oslo in February average 3°C (37°F); nights drop to about -3°C.
Does it rain in Oslo in February?
Expect around 11.3 rainy days and 65 mm of rainfall in February.
Is February a good time to visit Oslo?
February is a challenging month to visit Oslo — consider June–September instead. Overall travel score: 0.0/10. The best months are June–September.
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