Switzerland Interlaken Weather in February — Climate Guide
February in Interlaken is moderate
Interlaken Weather in February — Quick Answer
As of 2026- Avg temp
- 5° / -2°
- Rainfall
- 65mm · 9 days
- Crowds
- Busy
As of 2026, Interlaken in February averages a high of 5°C and low of -2°C with 65mm of rain over about 9 days. Cold. Heavy coat + thermal + boots.
February is moderate for Interlaken.
Ski season + Inferno Run late January (amateur Schilthorn to Lauterbrunnen). Mountain peaks pristine snow.
Travel score
Interlaken February Weather Stats
Avg High
5°C
Avg Low
-2°C
Rainy Days
9
65mm total
Sunshine
4h
Daily avg
Humidity
78%
high
UV Index
2
Low
Wind
10 km/h
Gusts 30
Sea Temp
4°C
no swimming
Crowds
Busy
At attractions
February Sunrise & Sunset
Air Quality
PM2.5
12 μg/m³
PM10
22 μg/m³
Status
good
Feels-Like Temperature & Wind
Feels like
Daytime
3°C
Nighttime
-5°C
Humidity and wind affect how the actual temperature feels.
Wind
10 km/h
Max gust 30 km/h
Activities Recommended for February
February Travel Pros & Cons
Pros
- Ski peak + sunny days
- Inferno Run unique
- Lower crowds than Jan
- Snow-covered Alps
Cons
- -2 to 5°C still cold
- Daylight 10h
- Many trails closed
February Events & Festivals
- Ski season + Inferno Run (Mürren)
Interlaken in February — Full Picture
Ski season + Inferno Run late January (amateur Schilthorn to Lauterbrunnen). Mountain peaks pristine snow.
What to Wear & What to Pack
Cold. Heavy coat + thermal + boots.
Packing Checklist
Seasonal Weather Overview
Spring (Mar·Apr·May)
14°C
4.3°C
12.7/mo
Summer (Jun·Jul·Aug)
23.7°C
12°C
13/mo
Autumn (Sep·Oct·Nov)
13.7°C
5°C
11/mo
Winter (Dec·Jan·Feb)
Current4°C
-2.3°C
9.7/mo
Interlaken Monthly Weather Comparison
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Sun | Humid | UV | Crowd | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3° | -3° | 10d·75mm | 3h | 80% | 1 | Busy | Peak | |
| 5° | -2° | 9d·65mm | 4h | 78% | 2 | Busy | Peak | |
| 10° | 1° | 11d·80mm | 5h | 75% | 3 | Moderate | Shoulder | |
| 14° | 4° | 13d·100mm | 6h | 73% | 5 | Quiet | Low season | |
| 18° | 8° | 14d·130mm | 7h | 70% | 6 | Moderate | Shoulder | |
| June (Best) | 22° | 11° | 14d·140mm | 7h | 72% | 8 | Busy | Peak |
| July (Best) | 25° | 13° | 12d·130mm | 8h | 72% | 9 | Very busy | Peak |
| August (Best) | 24° | 12° | 13d·130mm | 7h | 75% | 8 | Very busy | Peak |
| September (Best) | 20° | 10° | 11d·100mm | 6h | 78% | 6 | Busy | Peak |
| 14° | 5° | 10d·85mm | 5h | 80% | 4 | Moderate | Shoulder | |
| 7° | 0° | 12d·100mm | 3h | 80% | 2 | Quiet | Low season | |
| 4° | -2° | 10d·75mm | 3h | 80% | 1 | Busy | Peak |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is February a good time to visit Interlaken?
Interlaken in February is moderate. Tourist crowds are busy and flight/hotel prices are peak.
What's the average temperature in Interlaken in February?
Interlaken February averages a high of 5°C and a low of -2°C.
Does it rain much in Interlaken in February?
Interlaken February averages 65mm of rainfall over about 9 rainy days.
What should I wear in Interlaken in February?
Cold. Heavy coat + thermal + boots.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Interlaken in February?
Interlaken February sunrise is 07:25 and sunset is 17:50, with 10h 25min of daylight.
What's the air quality like in Interlaken in February?
Interlaken February air quality (AQI) averages 35, rated Good. PM2.5 averages 12μg/m³.
What activities are recommended in Interlaken in February?
In February, Interlaken is great for Skiing all resorts, Inferno Run Mürren, Jungfraujoch.
Is February peak season in Interlaken?
Interlaken February crowds are busy and prices are peak. Advance reservations are strongly recommended.
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