When to go · Piteå
Piteå in February
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (cold, limited daylight).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- −3°C (27°F)27°F (−3°C) / −13°C (9°F)9°F (−13°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 4
- Crowds
- Medium
- Sweden overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Sweden overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (cold, limited daylight).
Is another month better than February?
February is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- JuneGreatInside Piteå's best window: Jun–Aug (beach), July (PDOL festival).
- JulyGreatInside Piteå's best window: Jun–Aug (beach), July (PDOL festival).
- AugustGreatInside Piteå's best window: Jun–Aug (beach), July (PDOL festival).
- MarchGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Aug (beach), July (PDOL festival)). Across Sweden: Longer days, deep snow in the north, auroras until late March; Easter falls in late March 2027.
Weather in February
- PiteåHighs around -3 °C (27 °F), lows around -13 °C (9 °F), rain on about 4 daysHighs around 27 °F (-3 °C), lows around 9 °F (-13 °C), rain on about 4 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 Piteå, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Avoid
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Feb: -3 °C (27 °F)27 °F (-3 °C)
Jun: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Night low
Feb: -13 °C (9 °F)9 °F (-13 °C)
Jun: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 4 (better)
Jun: 9
Crowds
Feb: Medium
Jun: High
Prices
Feb: Medium
Jun: High
Festivals listed
Feb: 0
Jun: 1
February: Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (cold, limited daylight).
June: Inside Piteå's best window: Jun–Aug (beach), July (PDOL festival).
Piteå: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings