Weather · February

Oslo weather in February

Temperature, rain, what to pack and what to know

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February in Oslo: an average of -4°, about 2 mm of rain for the month. Roughly 8h 46m of daylight, with light from about 07:54 to 16:40. February isn't peak season in Oslo. The upside: quiet and cheaper. The downside: weather that needs flexibility.

The weather in detail

Oslo in February

Average temp-4°
Rain this month2 mm
Daylight8.8 h
Sun07:54–16:40
Seasonshoulder
What to do

Oslo in February — what works

Plan a day with little time outside: short hops between indoor sights, transport instead of long walks, and plenty of warm-up stops. Winter sports where the terrain suits.

What to pack: Full winter kit — a heavy coat, layers, gloves, a hat and waterproof boots.

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Questions & answers

Oslo in February — FAQ

Do I need a coat in Oslo in February?
Full winter kit — a heavy coat, layers, gloves, a hat and waterproof boots.
Can you sit outside at cafés in Oslo in February?
Most cafés move seating indoors; outside only with heaters and warm clothing.
Does it snow in Oslo in February?
Possibly. The average temperature is near or below freezing, so snow or frost is possible — especially at altitude.
How many hours of daylight in Oslo in February?
About 8h 46m of daylight. The sun rises around 07:54 and sets around 16:40. Plan sightseeing around the light.
Is February a good time to visit Oslo?
February isn't peak season in Oslo. The upside: quiet and cheaper. The downside: weather that needs flexibility.
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Sources: Climate: Open-Meteo 1991–2020 · Daylight: astronomical calculation