Norway in February
February is Norway's 9th-best month (rank 9 of 12): its 11 destinations average 46/100, led by Hemsedal at 92 — -3°C and 12 rainy days — while Ålesund is warmer at 3°C and scores 34.
#9 of 12 months for Norway · 11 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Where in Norway in February
| # | Place | Type | Feels-like high | Rain | Comfort | At its best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hemsedal | Ski resort | -3°C | 65 mm · 12 days | 92 tier S | Yes |
| 2 | Trysil | Ski resort | -2°C | 50 mm · 11 days | 89 tier A | Yes |
| 3 | Geiranger | Trekking hub | 1°C | 162 mm · 19 days | 48 tier F | — |
| 4 | Oslo | City | -2°C | 60 mm · 10 days | 43 tier F | — |
| 5 | Stavanger | City | 0°C | 185 mm · 18 days | 41 tier F | — |
| 6 | Trondheim | City | 0°C | 91 mm · 17 days | 36 tier F | — |
| 7 | Ålesund | City | 3°C | 206 mm · 20 days | 34 tier F | — |
| 8 | Bergen | City | -1°C | 241 mm · 21 days | 34 tier F | — |
| 9 | Bodø | City | -1°C | 158 mm · 19 days | 31 tier F | — |
| 10 | Tromsø | City | -8°C | 135 mm · 18 days | 29 tier F | — |
| 11 | Svolvær | Island | 1°C | 147 mm · 19 days | 25 tier F | — |
Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means February is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.
What's on in Norway in February
- Nordlysfestivalen · Tromsø · 24 Jan – 5 Feb (usually)
- Sami Week · Tromsø · 1–8 Feb
- Aurora season · Tromsø and 3 more places · 15 Sep – 5 Apr (usually)
- ISFiT student festival · Trondheim · 5–20 Feb (usually)
Seasons in force
Peak crowds at 1 of Norway's 6 well-known places this month.