When to go · La Chaux-de-Fonds
La Chaux-de-Fonds in February
Good month. Outside the best window (May–Oct). Across Switzerland: School holidays fill resorts; Basel Fasnacht carnival (three days from the Monday after Ash Wednesday).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 7°C (45°F)45°F (7°C) / −1°C (30°F)30°F (−1°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- High
- Switzerland overall
- Prices
- High
- Switzerland overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (May–Oct). Across Switzerland: School holidays fill resorts; Basel Fasnacht carnival (three days from the Monday after Ash Wednesday).
Is another month better than February?
February is rated good. These months rate higher:
Weather in February
- La Chaux-de-FondsHighs around 7 °C (45 °F), lows around -1 °C (30 °F), rain on about 5 daysHighs around 45 °F (7 °C), lows around 30 °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 La Chaux-de-Fonds, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Good
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Feb: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
May: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Night low
Feb: -1 °C (30 °F)30 °F (-1 °C)
May: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 5 (better)
May: 10
Crowds
Feb: High
May: Low
Prices
Feb: High
May: Low
Festivals listed
Feb: 0
May: 0
February: Outside the best window (May–Oct). Across Switzerland: School holidays fill resorts; Basel Fasnacht carnival (three days from the Monday after Ash Wednesday).
May: Inside La Chaux-de-Fonds's best window: May–Oct.
La Chaux-de-Fonds: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings