Paris weather in February (Ile de France, France)

Planning a trip to Paris in February? This guide provides all the weather details you need.

In February, the weather in Paris typically experiences low temperatures and moderate rainfall. February is a winter month. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 9°C (show in °F), while night temperatures can drop to 2°C.

Paris in February usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 60 mm (show in inches) for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 14 days of the month will see rainfall.

The city usually sees around 88 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Paris. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly weather and climate conditions, visit our specialized Paris climate page with graphs.

 

Paris, monthly averages in February

Show in Fahrenheit
Min Temperature 1.8°C  
Max Temperature 9.2°C  
Chance of Rain 47%  
Precipitation 60 mm  
Rainy days 14 days  
Humidity 78%  
Windspeed 14 km/h  
Sunshine 88 hours  
Percentage Sunshine 28%  

Where to go in France in February

Find out more about the weather in France in February and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20-29ºC / 68-84ºF and not too much precipitation (less than 90mm / 3.5inches a month).

So, what should you wear in Paris in February?

​ Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature. ​ ​

What To Do

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

Interested in more climate information?

Weather and Climate provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Paris.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to France? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in France. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal climate conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.