🇨🇭 Weather in Zermatt in February
This is what the weather in Zermatt (Valais, Switzerland) was like in February in 2017–2026.
Key facts at a glance
Avg. daytime high
-2.8 °C
-7.2 °C – -1.1 °C
Avg. night-time low
-11.3 °C
-16.9 °C – -8.0 °C
Avg. rain days in period
10.0
35 % of days · ≥ 1.0 mm
Avg. precipitation in period
49.9 mm
6.8 mm – 97.6 mm
Avg. cloud cover
71 %
This data source has no sunshine hours – average cloud cover shown instead.
Avg. sea temperature
–
No sea nearby – no sea temperature.
Extremes: Highest temperature 4.3 °C (27 Feb 2019) · Lowest temperature -26.5 °C (28 Feb 2018) · Avg. daily peak wind 14 km/h
Weather mix of all days
- 28Sunny
- 74Partly cloudy
- 80Cloudy
- 68Light rain
- 32Rain
Summary
- On average -2.8 °C during the day and -11.3 °C at night.
- On average 10.0 rain days (Rain day = at least 1.0 mm of precipitation) with 49.9 mm of precipitation in total.
- Prevailing: Cloudy.
- Warmest year: 2024 (avg. -1.1 °C), coolest: 2018 (avg. -7.2 °C).
- Wettest year: 2026 (97.6 mm), driest: 2023 (6.8 mm).
- Extremes: 4.3 °C on 27 Feb 2019 and -26.5 °C on 28 Feb 2018.
Overall values from all 10 years. How is this calculated?
Charts
Temperatures per year
Average over your travel period
Precipitation & rain days
Year by year
2026
Avg. max-2.1°Avg. min-10.4°- Rain days
- 17 Rain days
- Precipitation
- 97.6 mm
- Avg. cloud cover
- 77 % cloudy
- Sea temperature
- –
Max 1.5 °C · Min -16.3 °C
29 February does not exist in this year – 28 February used.
2025
Avg. max-2.3°Avg. min-11.1°- Rain days
- 7 Rain days
- Precipitation
- 21.0 mm
- Avg. cloud cover
- 78 % cloudy
- Sea temperature
- –
Max 0.0 °C · Min -17.7 °C
29 February does not exist in this year – 28 February used.
2024
Avg. max-1.1°Avg. min-8.0°- Rain days
- 16 Rain days
- Precipitation
- 63.4 mm
- Avg. cloud cover
- 80 % cloudy
- Sea temperature
- –
Max 1.3 °C · Min -14.3 °C
2023
Avg. max-2.6°Avg. min-11.0°- Rain days
- 2 Rain days
- Precipitation
- 6.8 mm
- Avg. cloud cover
- 61 % cloudy
- Sea temperature
- –
Max 1.6 °C · Min -21.7 °C
29 February does not exist in this year – 28 February used.
2022
Avg. max-3.4°Avg. min-13.2°- Rain days
- 12 Rain days
- Precipitation
- 51.9 mm
- Avg. cloud cover
- 66 % cloudy
- Sea temperature
- –
Max 2.7 °C · Min -18.7 °C
29 February does not exist in this year – 28 February used.
2021
Avg. max-2.3°Avg. min-10.5°- Rain days
- 7 Rain days
- Precipitation
- 35.6 mm
- Avg. cloud cover
- 69 % cloudy
- Sea temperature
- –
Max 1.4 °C · Min -22.5 °C
29 February does not exist in this year – 28 February used.
2020
Avg. max-2.1°Avg. min-9.7°- Rain days
- 14 Rain days
- Precipitation
- 93.3 mm
- Avg. cloud cover
- 75 % cloudy
- Sea temperature
- –
Max 0.9 °C · Min -16.0 °C
2019
Avg. max-1.6°Avg. min-9.8°- Rain days
- 6 Rain days
- Precipitation
- 34.9 mm
- Avg. cloud cover
- 51 % cloudy
- Sea temperature
- –
Max 4.3 °C · Min -19.0 °C
29 February does not exist in this year – 28 February used.
2018
Avg. max-7.2°Avg. min-16.9°- Rain days
- 10 Rain days
- Precipitation
- 40.8 mm
- Avg. cloud cover
- 84 % cloudy
- Sea temperature
- –
Max 0.0 °C · Min -26.5 °C
29 February does not exist in this year – 28 February used.
2017
Avg. max-3.0°Avg. min-12.2°- Rain days
- 9 Rain days
- Precipitation
- 53.9 mm
- Avg. cloud cover
- 72 % cloudy
- Sea temperature
- –
Max 0.1 °C · Min -17.2 °C
29 February does not exist in this year – 28 February used.
Frequently asked questions
- How warm is it in Zermatt in February?
- Daytime highs averaged -2.8 °C, night-time lows -11.3 °C. The highest value of the past 10 years was 4.3 °C (27 Feb 2019), the lowest -26.5 °C (28 Feb 2018).
- How often does it rain in Zermatt in February?
- On average there were 10.0 rain days (at least 1 mm) with 49.9 mm of precipitation in total.
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Data sources
- Weather data
- Data obtained from the NASA Langley Research Center (LaRC) POWER Project funded through the NASA Earth Science/Applied Science Program
Reanalysis (weather model constrained by observations) on a coarse grid of about 50 km. Values represent a large area and can differ from local conditions, especially on islands, coasts and in mountains. No sunshine duration.
Reanalysis (weather model constrained by observations)
Reanalysis values represent a grid cell (approx. 25–50 km) and may differ from local measurements on coasts, islands and in mountains. - Sea temperature
- MUR SST data were provided by JPL under support by NASA MEaSUREs program; accessed via NOAA CoastWatch ERDDAP
Daily multi-scale ultra-high resolution (≈ 1 km) analysis of satellite measurements (infrared, microwave) and in-situ data. Represents the foundation temperature below the daily warm surface layer. (Satellite and in-situ analysis) - Place search
- Natural Earth (public domain) · GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) / OpenStreetMap (ODbL)