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When to go · Zermatt

Zermatt in February

Great month. Inside Zermatt's best window: Jul–Sep for hiking, Dec–Apr for skiing.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
1°C / −7°C
average high / low
Rain days
8
Crowds
High
Switzerland overall
Prices
High
Switzerland overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Zermatt

Inside Zermatt's best window: Jul–Sep for hiking, Dec–Apr for skiing.

Weather in February

Long-term averages
  • ZermattHighs around 1 °C, lows around -7 °C, rain on about 8 days
  • Valais and Engadin, Switzerland · Zermatt, Saas-Fee, Verbier, St Moritzbest weather

    The sunniest and driest Alpine valleys; high resorts keep snow into April. Lifts close in May and November.

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.

What to pack

  • A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings

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