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Contes Weather in February

Thinking of visiting Contes in February? Expect low temperatures reaching 11°C (52°F) during the day, dropping to 3°C (37°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Contes in February

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 9 days of rain, with 69 mm (2.7 in) average for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Contes in February

Daytime highs in Contes in February reach 11°C (52°F), with nights around 3°C (37°F). This month falls in the winter season. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. At 3°C (37°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Contes in February

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 153 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

Average water temperature in February

At 13°C (55°F), the water is cool but manageable for those who don't mind a bit of a shock getting in. Most people adjust after a few minutes.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Contes Temperature in February

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 3°C (37°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 11°C (52°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 13°C (55°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 31%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 69 mm (2.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  
SunshineSunshine 153 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 55% *  
* Data from: Monte Carlo, Monaco (12 KM, 7 Miles).

Best Places in France in February

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 Contes 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. The water temperature sits at about 13°C (55°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Contes 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
4/10
Outdoor sports
6/10

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