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February · climate normalsFreezing days and a month score of 23/100

Turku in February

Poor · 23/100Beach 15/100
High / low-1° / -7°daily averages
Precipitation40 mm11 wet days
Sea1°surface temperature
60.45° N, 22.27° EElevation 22 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
When to goTurku · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec23February
Best timeJun–Aug
February: high / low-1° / -7°
iWhat to expect

The weather in February

In February, Turku averages daytime highs of -1° and night-time lows of -7° — freezing weather by day. Expect around 40 mm of precipitation spread over about 11 wet days, with average cloud cover near 53%.

Temperatures are much the same as in January, and March is warmer again by about 3.9°. The sea averages 1°, too cold for most swimmers.

February scores 23/100 — poor conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 8th of the twelve months for Turku. For the most comfortable weather, consider June, July and August instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 08:12 and sets at 17:19 local time, giving 9 h 07 min of daylight. Days lengthen by 146 minutes over the month.

Why 23/100?

How the score for February is built
Comfort · 42%0%
Dry days · 33%23%
Clear skies · 25%62%

Beach score this month: 15/100 (adds sea temperature and heat).

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

February against the year

Full climate guide
iiiNearby in February

Around Turku this month

Kaarina
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Kaarina

Southwest Finland · 7.4 km SE
-1°Feb high
11wet days
23score
Kaarina
Raisio
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Raisio

Southwest Finland · 6.7 km NW
-1°Feb high
11wet days
23score
Raisio
Naantali
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Naantali

Southwest Finland · 14 km W
-1°Feb high
11wet days
23score
Naantali
Lieto
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Lieto

Southwest Finland · 12 km NE
-1°Feb high
11wet days
21score
Lieto
ivTop of the table

Finland's best in February

Where to go in February
Malax
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Malax

Ostrobothnia
-2°Feb high
9wet days
28score
Malax
Jakobstad
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2

Jakobstad

Ostrobothnia
-3°Feb high
10wet days
26score
Jakobstad
Vaasa
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3

Vaasa

Ostrobothnia
-2°Feb high
10wet days
25score
Vaasa
Seinäjoki
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4

Seinäjoki

South Ostrobothnia
-3°Feb high
10wet days
24score
Seinäjoki
·Questions

Turku in February: quick answers

Is February a good time to visit Turku?

February scores 23/100 for Turku, which we rate as poor. Average highs are -1°C with 11 wet days.

How warm is Turku in February?

Daytime highs average -1°C and night-time lows -7°C in February.

Does it rain a lot in Turku in February?

Turku receives about 40 mm of precipitation in February, falling on around 11 days.

Can you swim in Turku in February?

The sea averages 1°C in February, cold for most swimmers.