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Les Houches Weather in February

Thinking of visiting Les Houches in February? Expect very low temperatures reaching -1°C (30°F) during the day, dropping to -11°C (12°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of snowfall is likely.

Rainfall in Les Houches in February

You can expect snow on around 15 days based on historical patterns, with 145 mm (5.7 in) average for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Les Houches in February

Les Houches in February gets highs of -1°C (30°F) during the day and drops to -11°C (12°F) at night. February is part of winter. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. At -11°C (12°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. This month is marked by cold temperatures, so wearing layers is key to staying warm. Don't be caught off-guard by the cold.

Sunshine in Les Houches in February

The month brings about 120 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July and August typically offer the best weather for Les Houches.

Les Houches Temperature in February

Min Temperature
-11°C (12°F)
Max Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
145 mm (5.7 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Sunshine
120 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France (6 KM, 4 Miles).

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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 Les Houches in February

We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for Les Houches in February. If you have insulated boots, thermal layers, and a heavy winter coat that can handle snow and freezing temperatures it's smart to bring them. Don't forget gloves, a warm hat, and a scarf. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Les Houches in February

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    1/10
  • Walking
    1/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    1/10

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