Les Contamines-Montjoie weather in February (Rhône-Alps, France)
Curious about the February weather in Les Contamines-Montjoie? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.
In February, Les Contamines-Montjoie generally has very low temperatures and high snowfall. February is a winter month. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around -0°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate -11°C. It is a very cold month, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm. It's always better to be prepared than to find oneself shivering in the cold.
Les Contamines-Montjoie in February usually receives high snowfall, averaging around 147 mm for the month. Typically around 15 days of snowfall is expected.
The area enjoys a balanced 120 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Les Contamines-Montjoie. July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Les Contamines-Montjoie climate page with graphs.
Les Contamines-Montjoie, monthly averages in February
Min Temperature
-11°C
Max Temperature
-0°C
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
147 mm
Rainy days
15 days
Sunshine
120 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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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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So, what should you wear in Les Contamines-Montjoie in February?
Visitors traveling to Les Contamines-Montjoie should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in February.
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