When to go · Ascona
Ascona in February
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (cool, some attractions limited).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 8°C (46°F)46°F (8°C) / 1°C (34°F)34°F (1°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- High
- Switzerland overall
- Prices
- High
- Switzerland overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (cool, some attractions limited).
Is another month better than February?
February is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in February
- AsconaHighs around 8 °C (46 °F), lows around 1 °C (34 °F), rain on about 5 daysHighs around 46 °F (8 °C), lows around 34 °F (1 °C), rain on about 5 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Switzerland overall
- High
- Prices · Switzerland overall
- High
Switzerland overall: School holidays fill resorts; Basel Fasnacht carnival (three days from the Monday after Ash Wednesday).
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Ascona, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Avoid
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Feb: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
May: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Night low
Feb: 1 °C (34 °F)34 °F (1 °C)
May: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 5 (better)
May: 9
Crowds
Feb: High
May: Low
Prices
Feb: High
May: Low
Festivals listed
Feb: 0
May: 0
February: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (cool, some attractions limited).
May: Inside Ascona's best window: May–Oct.
Ascona: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings