When to go · Stokmarknes
Stokmarknes in February
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: December–February (limited services, short daylight).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- −1°C (30°F)30°F (−1°C) / −6°C (21°F)21°F (−6°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 7
- Crowds
- Medium
- Norway overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Norway overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: December–February (limited services, short daylight).
Is another month better than February?
February is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- JuneGreatInside Stokmarknes's best window: June–August (tourist office open, mild weather).
- JulyGreatInside Stokmarknes's best window: June–August (tourist office open, mild weather).
- AugustGreatInside Stokmarknes's best window: June–August (tourist office open, mild weather).
- MarchGoodOutside the best window (June–August (tourist office open, mild weather)). Across Norway: Best winter month: snow, sun and auroras together; Easter falls in late March in 2027.
Weather in February
- StokmarknesHighs around -1 °C (30 °F), lows around -6 °C (21 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around 30 °F (-1 °C), lows around 21 °F (-6 °C), rain on about 7 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Norway overall
- Medium
- Prices · Norway overall
- Medium
Norway overall: Snow, auroras and more daylight in the north; winter school holidays fill ski areas.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Stokmarknes, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Avoid
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Feb: -1 °C (30 °F)30 °F (-1 °C)
Jun: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Night low
Feb: -6 °C (21 °F)21 °F (-6 °C)
Jun: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 7
Jun: 3 (better)
Crowds
Feb: Medium
Jun: High
Prices
Feb: Medium
Jun: High
Festivals listed
Feb: 0
Jun: 0
February: Listed as a month to avoid: December–February (limited services, short daylight).
June: Inside Stokmarknes's best window: June–August (tourist office open, mild weather).
Stokmarknes: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings