When to go · Hofors
Hofors in February
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (most outdoor sights closed or snow-covered).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 0°C (32°F)32°F (0°C) / −7°C (19°F)19°F (−7°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Medium
- Sweden overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Sweden overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (most outdoor sights closed or snow-covered).
Is another month better than February?
February is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- JuneGreatInside Hofors's best window: Jun–Aug (mines and furnace open, guided tours).
- JulyGreatInside Hofors's best window: Jun–Aug (mines and furnace open, guided tours).
- AugustGreatInside Hofors's best window: Jun–Aug (mines and furnace open, guided tours).
- MayGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Aug (mines and furnace open, guided tours)). Across Sweden: Light evenings, blossom, few crowds; archipelago boats move to summer timetables at month's end.
Weather in February
- HoforsHighs around 0 °C (32 °F), lows around -7 °C (19 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 32 °F (0 °C), lows around 19 °F (-7 °C), 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 Hofors, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Avoid
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Feb: 0 °C (32 °F)32 °F (0 °C)
Jun: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Night low
Feb: -7 °C (19 °F)19 °F (-7 °C)
Jun: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 8 (better)
Jun: 10
Crowds
Feb: Medium
Jun: High
Prices
Feb: Medium
Jun: High
Festivals listed
Feb: 0
Jun: 1
February: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (most outdoor sights closed or snow-covered).
June: Inside Hofors's best window: Jun–Aug (mines and furnace open, guided tours).
Hofors: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings