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Marseille Weather in February

February in Marseille brings moderate temperatures around 14°C (57°F) during the day, dropping to 3°C (37°F) at night, with some rainfall expected.

Rainfall in Marseille in February

You can typically expect 10 days of rain this month, averaging around 46 mm (1.8 in). Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Marseille in February

February in Marseille brings typical temperatures with highs around 14°C (57°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F). Winter occurs in February. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With overnight lows of 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Marseille in February

The area enjoys a balanced 175 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. April, May, June, September and October typically offer the best weather for Marseille.

Marseille Temperature in February

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Chance of Rain
32%
Precipitation
46 mm (1.8 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
72%
Sunshine
175 hours
Percentage Sunshine
53%

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Marseille typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 14°C (57°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 2°C (36°F) to 4°C (39°F).

Average temperatures in February

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in February

Historical weather records for Marseille in February

Browse day-by-day weather records for Marseille spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Marseille historical weather extremes in February

Our historical data for Marseille spans 1976 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.

  • On February 24, 2020, temperatures climbed to 23°C (73°F), marking the warmest February day on record.
  • Marseille registered its coldest February night on February 25, 2005, with temperatures dropping to -10°C (14°F).

Best Places in France in February

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Marseille in February

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in February, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Marseille in February

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    5/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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