Weather in Helsinki in February
Helsinki, Finland averages a high of -2.6°C (27.3°F) and low of -7.1°C (19.2°F) in February, with 9 rain days and 3.6 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 31.1/100 (Poor). The best time to visit Helsinki is July.
High
-3°C27°F
Low
-7°C19°F
🌧️
9
rain days
☀️
3.6
hrs/day sunshine
💧
87%
humidity
31— Poor
February in Helsinki is freezing and occasionally wet — challenging weather conditions.
What are the average temperatures in Helsinki?
How much does it rain in Helsinki in February?
Helsinki receives an average of 44.9mm of rainfall across 9 rainy days in February. The annual total is 673mm.
What should I pack for Helsinki in February?
Essentials
👟
Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
🧥
Heavy winter coat
Cold weather with highs around -3°C
🩳
Thermal base layers
Stay warm in freezing temperatures
🧤
Warm gloves
Cold nights around -7°C
🧣
Warm scarf
Protect against cold winds
🎉Visiting Finland in February?
Don't miss any public holidays — check before you book!
Compare Helsinki
Popular comparisons:
How can I plan my trip to Helsinki?
What other cities are near Helsinki?
What are other popular cities in Finland?
What is the weather like in other months in Helsinki?
Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31