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Orcières Weather in February

In Orcières, February brings very low daytime temperatures around 1°C (34°F), with nights cooling to -9°C (16°F). Expect quite a bit of snow/rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Orcières in February

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 13 days of snow/rain, averaging 81 mm (3.2 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Orcières in February

February in Orcières brings typical temperatures with highs around 1°C (34°F) and lows of -9°C (16°F). February marks the winter season. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. With overnight lows of -9°C (16°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. This month is extremely cold, so be sure to dress in layers to keep warm. Proper preparation can help you stay comfortable.

Sunshine in Orcières in February

With about 113 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

February in Orcières can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Orcières Temperature in February

Min Temperature
-9°C (16°F)
Max Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Chance of Rain
45%
Precipitation
81 mm (3.2 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
80% *
Sunshine
113 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Grenoble, France (73 KM, 45 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 Orcières in February

Cold weather calls for smart layering in February. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Orcières in February

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    2/10
  • Walking
    2/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    2/10

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