Lillestrøm weather in February

In February, Lillestrøm sees average daytime highs of -0°C and overnight lows near -6°C, with 48 mm of precipitation across 8.2 wet days and about 8.6 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about -1°C in the first days to 1°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 7 h 30 min at the start of February to 9 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Lillestrøm's 8th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Lillestrøm's year-round climate.

Daytime high
-0°
10th warmest
Overnight low
-6°
2nd coldest
Precipitation
48 mm
8.2 wet days
Daylight
8 h 42 min
8:10 AM – 4:51 PM
Cloud cover
69%
8th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
1.04 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.0
out of 10

Lillestrøm is town in Lillestrøm Municipality, Norway.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about -1°C in the first days to 1°C by the end.

A typical February day in Lillestrøm reaches about -0°C in the afternoon and slips back to -6°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -7°C and 5°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs about 1°C warmer than January and about 4°C cooler than March.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1-1-7
2-1-7
3-1-7
4-1-7
5-1-7
6-1-7
7-1-7
8-1-7
9-1-7
10-1-7
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12-1-7
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281-5

How February really feels in Lillestrøm

Once humidity and wind are folded in, February averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 28 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
28
27 feel bitter (≤ -10°C)

The story in February is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Lillestrøm weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 10th-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-1° / -6°6510.59.86.40.0
Feb-0° / -6°488.27.98.60.0
Mar / -4°4986.511.30.2
Apr10° / 539.12.914.12.2
May15° / 7411.60.816.74.4
Jun19° / 9111.9018.35.6
Jul21° / 12°9412.6017.76.0
Aug20° / 11°10413.6015.45.7
Sep15° / 8110.4012.64.4
Oct / 8411.41.39.81.6
Nov / -1°8411.65.67.20.0
Dec-0° / -5°6610.87.75.70.0

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 9% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 67%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13268
23268
33268
43268
53268
63268
73268
83268
93367
103367
113466
123466
133466
143466
153466
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193565
203565
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283367

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitationSnow

Lillestrøm gets around 48 mm of rain and snow over 8.2 wet days in February, the driest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 29% and peaks near 33% on the wettest days, and about 8 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
13232
23332
33332
43331
53231
63231
73130
83129
93029
103028
112928
122827
132827
142726
152726
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202626
212727
222727
232828
242929
253029
263030
273130
283230

Humidity in February

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of February feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, February lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)
1100
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8100
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15100
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21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100

Wind in February

Winds average 10 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
210calm
310calm
410calm
510calm
610calm
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910calm
1010calm
1110calm
1210calm
1310calm
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Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 7 h 30 min at the start of February to 9 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 138 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 8:45 AM to 7:34 AM, and sunset from 4:14 PM to 5:25 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202528
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
17.58:454:14
27.68:424:17
37.78:404:19
47.78:384:22
57.88:354:24
67.98:334:27
78.08:314:30
88.18:284:32
98.28:264:35
108.28:234:38
118.38:214:40
128.48:184:43
138.58:154:45
148.68:134:48
158.78:104:51
168.88:074:53
178.98:054:56
188.98:024:59
199.07:595:01
209.17:575:04
219.27:545:06
229.37:515:09
239.47:485:12
249.57:455:14
259.67:425:17
269.77:405:19
279.87:375:22
289.87:345:25

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 1.04 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.19 kWh/m² to a high of 5.56 kWh/m² in June across the year — February's 1.04 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
10.6Dim
20.7Dim
30.7Dim
40.7Dim
50.7Dim
60.8Dim
70.8Dim
80.8Dim
90.9Dim
100.9Dim
110.9Dim
121.0Dim
131.0Dim
141.0Dim
151.1Dim
161.1Dim
171.1Dim
181.2Dim
191.2Dim
201.2Dim
211.3Dim
221.3Dim
231.4Dim
241.4Dim
251.4Dim
261.5Dim
271.5Dim
281.5Dim
Planning a trip in February

Is February a good time to visit Lillestrøm?

Our two travel scores rate February for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

0.0
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

February is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Lillestrøm.

What to pack for Lillestrøm in February

From February's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In February, Lillestrøm sees daytime highs around -0°C and nights near -6°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. Worth having: rain gear. About 8 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain gear

Sea temperature near Lillestrøm in February

The nearest coast averages about 3°C in February — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 69 km away) is warmest in August at about 18°C and coldest in February near 3°C.

The water stays below 20°C all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.

0°10°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshing
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan4Bracing
Feb3Bracing
Mar3Bracing
Apr6Bracing
May11Bracing
Jun15Cool
Jul18Cool
Aug18Cool
Sep15Cool
Oct12Bracing
Nov9Bracing
Dec6Bracing

UV index in Lillestrøm in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 1. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Lillestrøm peaks around June 23 at about 5 (moderate) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 0 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 4 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateLowJun 23UV 5Jan 1UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan0Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Low
Apr3Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun5Moderate
Jul5Moderate
Aug4Moderate
Sep3Moderate
Oct1Low
Nov0Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Lillestrøm?

Lillestrøm sits at 60.0°N, 11.0°E, 116 m above sea level, in Norway. The nearest listed city is Oslo, 18 km away.

Topography around Lillestrøm

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Lillestrøm.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Lillestrøm has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 214 m around an average of 135 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 444 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,025 m.

The land around Lillestrøm is covered by trees (36%), artificial surfaces (29%) and cropland (23%) within 3 km, trees (61%) within 16 km, and trees (75%) within 80 km.

3 km
214 m
16 km
444 m
80 km
1,025 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
February weather nearby: Oslo 18 km · Asker 37 km · Drammen 53 km · Moss 62 km · Horten 68 km · Sarpsborg 75 km · Fredrikstad 82 km · Kongsberg 84 km

Norway travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 91% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$94,594
2025
Happiness
7.2 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
99%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.7
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
2.1
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very high
EF EPI 613
Religion
Church of Norway 68%other Christian 4%Muslim 3%Roman Catholic 3%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Lillestrøm (59.956°, 11.0492°, elevation 116 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).