Climate averages 1991–2020
Linköping weather
in February.
A cold month with light precipitation: the 11th warmest and the 2nd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
February is a cold month in Linköping: daytime highs average 1.1°C and nights cool to about -4.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 11th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 32 mm of precipitation on roughly 8 days, which makes February a month with light precipitation (the 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 9 h 16 min on an average February day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Norrköping (38 km away). In February its highs average 1.2°C, about as warm as Linköping, with 32 mm of precipitation.
Among the 21 cities listed in Sweden, Linköping ranks 10th of 21 for the warmest February highs and joint 9th of 21 for the driest February (precipitation, lowest first). The mean February high of those 21 cities is 0.7°C; Linköping is 0.4°C warmer than that mean.
From February to March, average highs rise by 3.6°C to 4.7°C, and monthly precipitation falls from 32 mm to 30 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
Linköping climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0.4°C-3.6°C | -3.6°C | 38 | 8.7 | 7.27 h |
| February, selected | 1.1°C-4.1°C | -4.1°C | 32 | 8.0 | 9.39 h |
| March | 4.7°C-2.1°C | -2.1°C | 30 | 7.8 | 11.812 h |
| April | 10.6°C1.7°C | 1.7°C | 37 | 8.1 | 14.414 h |
| May | 15.8°C6.6°C | 6.6°C | 52 | 10.1 | 16.817 h |
| June | 19.4°C11.0°C | 11.0°C | 71 | 11.7 | 18.218 h |
| July | 21.6°C13.7°C | 13.7°C | 77 | 11.6 | 17.618 h |
| August | 20.5°C13.3°C | 13.3°C | 69 | 12.4 | 15.415 h |
| September | 15.9°C9.6°C | 9.6°C | 53 | 9.5 | 12.913 h |
| October | 9.8°C5.1°C | 5.1°C | 53 | 10.3 | 10.310 h |
| November | 4.7°C1.4°C | 1.4°C | 48 | 10.1 | 7.98 h |
| December | 1.7°C-2.0°C | -2.0°C | 45 | 10.3 | 6.57 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
- Norrköping in FebruarySweden · 38 kmHigh 1.2°C · Low -3.7°C · 32 mm precipitation
- Örebro in FebruarySweden · 99 kmHigh 0.4°C · Low -4.8°C · 34 mm precipitation
- Jönköping in FebruarySweden · 111 kmHigh 1.2°C · Low -3.3°C · 39 mm precipitation
- Västerås in FebruarySweden · 144 kmHigh 0.4°C · Low -5.1°C · 29 mm precipitation
- Södertälje in FebruarySweden · 145 kmHigh 0.6°C · Low -4.4°C · 30 mm precipitation
- Huddinge in FebruarySweden · 164 kmHigh 0.6°C · Low -3.6°C · 30 mm precipitation
- Haninge in FebruarySweden · 168 kmHigh 0.4°C · Low -3.6°C · 32 mm precipitation
- Stockholm in FebruarySweden · 174 kmHigh 0.6°C · Low -3.7°C · 30 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 Linköping) is explained once on the Linköping year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.