Climate averages 1991–2020
Trondheim weather
in February.
A freezing month with moderate precipitation: the 10th warmest and the 5th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
February is a freezing month in Trondheim: daytime highs average -0.5°C and nights cool to about -6.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 86 mm of precipitation on roughly 15 days, which makes February a month with moderate precipitation (the 5th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 8 h 35 min on an average February day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Lillestrøm (388 km away). In February its highs average -0.7°C, about as warm as Trondheim, with 49 mm of precipitation.
Among the 8 cities listed in Norway, Trondheim ranks 7th of 8 for the warmest February highs and 5th of 8 for the driest February (precipitation, lowest first). The mean February high of those 8 cities is 1.1°C; Trondheim is 1.6°C cooler than that mean.
From February to March, average highs rise by 3.4°C to 2.9°C, and monthly precipitation rises from 86 mm to 88 mm.
The annual picture
February in context
Monthly precipitation
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Trondheim climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -1.1°C-6.1°C | -6.1°C | 96 | 16.0 | 5.86 h |
| February, selected | -0.5°C-6.1°C | -6.1°C | 86 | 14.5 | 8.69 h |
| March | 2.9°C-3.8°C | -3.8°C | 88 | 15.4 | 11.712 h |
| April | 7.8°C-0.4°C | -0.4°C | 67 | 13.6 | 14.915 h |
| May | 12.5°C3.8°C | 3.8°C | 70 | 15.6 | 18.118 h |
| June | 15.9°C8.1°C | 8.1°C | 95 | 15.6 | 20.320 h |
| July | 18.6°C10.8°C | 10.8°C | 85 | 14.8 | 19.319 h |
| August | 17.9°C10.6°C | 10.6°C | 99 | 14.9 | 16.316 h |
| September | 14.0°C7.3°C | 7.3°C | 102 | 14.8 | 13.113 h |
| October | 7.8°C2.2°C | 2.2°C | 87 | 15.2 | 9.910 h |
| November | 2.3°C-2.4°C | -2.4°C | 79 | 13.2 | 6.87 h |
| December | -0.6°C-5.7°C | -5.7°C | 94 | 15.3 | 4.85 h |
Precipitation (rain or snow, as water) is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A wet day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
February in nearby cities
- Lillestrøm in FebruaryNorway · 388 kmHigh -0.7°C · Low -6.5°C · 49 mm precipitation
- Oslo in FebruaryNorway · 392 kmHigh -0.4°C · Low -6.4°C · 52 mm precipitation
- Drammen in FebruaryNorway · 410 kmHigh 0.2°C · Low -5.9°C · 53 mm precipitation
- Bergen in FebruaryNorway · 429 kmHigh 2.6°C · Low -1.7°C · 211 mm rain
- Gävle in FebruarySweden · 466 kmHigh -0.3°C · Low -5.4°C · 28 mm precipitation
- Fredrikstad in FebruaryNorway · 469 kmHigh 1.4°C · Low -3.0°C · 51 mm precipitation
- Umeå in FebruarySweden · 489 kmHigh -3.5°C · Low -8.2°C · 37 mm precipitation
- Örebro in FebruarySweden · 528 kmHigh 0.4°C · Low -4.8°C · 34 mm precipitation
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Trondheim) is explained once on the Trondheim year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.