When to go · Falun
Falun in February
Great month. Inside Falun's best window: Jun–Aug for the mine's longest hours and lake swimming; Feb–Mar for tour skating and cross-country skiing.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- −1°C (30°F)30°F (−1°C) / −9°C (16°F)16°F (−9°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Medium
- Sweden overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Sweden overall
Verdict
Inside Falun's best window: Jun–Aug for the mine's longest hours and lake swimming; Feb–Mar for tour skating and cross-country skiing.
Is another month better than February?
No other month rates higher than February for Falun in this guide.
Weather in February
- FalunHighs around -1 °C (30 °F), lows around -9 °C (16 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 30 °F (-1 °C), lows around 16 °F (-9 °C), rain on about 8 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Sweden overall
- Medium
- Prices · Sweden overall
- Medium
Sweden overall: Lapland at its best for snow and light; Jokkmokk winter market early in the month; Stockholm still grey.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Falun, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Great
Mar: Great
Daytime high
Feb: -1 °C (30 °F)30 °F (-1 °C)
Mar: 3 °C (37 °F)37 °F (3 °C)
Night low
Feb: -9 °C (16 °F)16 °F (-9 °C)
Mar: -6 °C (21 °F)21 °F (-6 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 8
Mar: 8
Crowds
Feb: Medium
Mar: Medium
Prices
Feb: Medium
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Feb: 0
Mar: 0
February: Inside Falun's best window: Jun–Aug for the mine's longest hours and lake swimming; Feb–Mar for tour skating and cross-country skiing.
March: Inside Falun's best window: Jun–Aug for the mine's longest hours and lake swimming; Feb–Mar for tour skating and cross-country skiing.
Falun: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings