February Weather in Sotkamo, Finland

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In February, the average temperature in Sotkamo, Finland hovers around -9°C (17°F). Temperatures can dip as low as -27°C (-17°F), while the maximum can reach 4°C (40°F). Expect about 42 mm (1.6 in) of precipitation over roughly 10 days, paired with a notably high average humidity of 99%.

February Temperature in Sotkamo

In February in Sotkamo, the average temperature is -9°C (17°F). Maximums can reach 4°C (40°F) and minimums can be as low as -27°C (-17°F). Be prepared for extremely cold weather and plan your activities accordingly if you're traveling to Sotkamo during this time.

February Weather in Sotkamo: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates February temperature patterns in Sotkamo, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Sotkamo, February typically has an average temperature of -9°C (17°F), with highs reaching up to 4°C (40°F) and lows dropping to around -27°C (-17°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Sotkamo generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

February Precipitation in Sotkamo

In Sotkamo in February, the precipitation amount is 42 mm (1.6 in) over the course of 10 days.

February Precipitation Trends in Sotkamo

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Sotkamo, with values for each month alongside February’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how February’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Sotkamo, February typically receives around 42 mm (1.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 10 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for February generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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February Humidity in Sotkamo

In Sotkamo in February humidity is 99%. With an average temperature of -9°C (17°F), this humidity feels like a frigid blanket of cold dampness enveloping you, making every breath a stark reminder of the biting chill and creating an eerie, almost surreal atmosphere for traveling.

February Average Humidity in Sotkamo

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Sotkamo, with February’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In February, average humidity in Sotkamo is approximately 99%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for February generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

February UV Index in Sotkamo

In Sotkamo in February, the maximum UV index is 1, which corresponds to a low Exposure Category. This means you have a time to burn of 45 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Sotkamo.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Sotkamo for February

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Sotkamo in February, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In February, the maximum UV index in Sotkamo typically reaches 1, which falls under the low exposure category.

Data source: Sotkamo February UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How February Weather in Sotkamo Compares to Other Months

Weather in Sotkamo varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares February’s weather to other months in Sotkamo, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Sotkamo, showing how February’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	-8°C (18°F)	47 mm (1.8 inches)	101%	low
February Weather	-9°C (17°F)	42 mm (1.6 inches)	99%	low
March Weather	-4°C (24°F)	46 mm (1.8 inches)	94%	low
April Weather	1°C (34°F)	43 mm (1.7 inches)	88%	moderate
May Weather	7°C (44°F)	60 mm (2.4 inches)	83%	moderate
June Weather	14°C (57°F)	67 mm (2.7 inches)	79%	high
July Weather	16°C (61°F)	84 mm (3.3 inches)	83%	high
August Weather	14°C (57°F)	97 mm (3.8 inches)	87%	moderate
September Weather	9°C (48°F)	83 mm (3.3 inches)	91%	moderate
October Weather	4°C (39°F)	88 mm (3.5 inches)	96%	low
November Weather	-1°C (30°F)	75 mm (3.0 inches)	96%	low
December Weather	-5°C (23°F)	63 mm (2.5 inches)	100%	low