February · Norway
Best time to visit Lillehammer in February Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Lillehammer in February
Average temperature -5°C, 46 mm of rain, about 15 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 82% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
February score
4.6/10
Ranked #9 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- -5°C
- Rainfall
- 46 mm
- Humidity
- 82%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 15
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
February in Lillehammer scores 4.6/10 for nature and wildlife travel - ranked #9 of 12. Expect around -5°C, 46 mm of rain, and roughly 15 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Lillehammer sits at the north end of Lake Mjøsa, home of the 1994 Winter Olympics and the Maihaugen museum.
February in Lillehammer — off-season conditions
February averages -5°C (23°F), cold enough that sightseeing works in bursts rather than in one long day on foot.
At 46 mm of water-equivalent precipitation this is a snowy month at resort level — that is snowpack, not lost days — with about 15 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 9 hours of daylight.
It scores 4.6/10 here, 9th of 12 months, against 9.2/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack insulated layers, a windproof shell, gloves and boots with grip, a packable rain layer, footwear you can get muddy.
Plan for mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Flexible dates? May scores 4.6 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Lillehammer in February?
- In February, Lillehammer averages -5°C, 46 mm of rain, and about 15 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 4.6/10.
- Is February a good time to visit Lillehammer?
- February earns a 4.6/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Lillehammer in February?
- Expect about 46 mm of rain in February. Average humidity is 82% and there are about 15 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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