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Uppsala in February

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (short daylight, cold); late Apr if you want a quiet visit (Valborg crowds).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
1°C (34°F) / −5°C (23°F)
average high / low
Rain days
8
Crowds
Medium
Sweden overall
Prices
Medium
Sweden overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Uppsala

Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (short daylight, cold); late Apr if you want a quiet visit (Valborg crowds).

Is another month better than February?

February is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in February

Long-term averages
  • UppsalaHighs around 1 °C (34 °F), lows around -5 °C (23 °F), 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 Uppsala, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Feb: Avoid

    May: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Feb: 1 °C (34 °F)

    May: 17 °C (63 °F)

  • Night low

    Feb: -5 °C (23 °F)

    May: 6 °C (43 °F)

  • Rain days

    Feb: 8

    May: 7 (better)

  • Crowds

    Feb: Medium

    May: Medium

  • Prices

    Feb: Medium

    May: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Feb: 0

    May: 1

February: Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (short daylight, cold); late Apr if you want a quiet visit (Valborg crowds).

May: Inside Uppsala's best window: May–Sep, Dec.

Uppsala: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings

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