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Brittany Weather in February

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Brittany, France in February.

Thinking about venturing to Brittany, France this February and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in Brittany in February

Brittany, France is a region in France. February in Brittany generally has cold temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. It's the height of winter.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 11°C (52°F) and nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) in Saint Malo.

To explore the conditions in Brittany, France in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Cléry-Saint-André with an average of 59 mm (2.3 in) to high rainfall in Crozon with 124 mm (4.9 in).

Average sunshine

Many places experience limited sunshine during this period. Saint Malo receives around 86 hours of sunlight. If you prefer more sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations.

Explore Brittany by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Brittany — and find the best time to visit. (based on Saint Malo)

Best Places to Visit in Brittany in February

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Brittany.

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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).

Popular Destinations in Brittany

What is the weather like in February for some of the most popular destinations in Brittany, France?

Temperature range in Brittany (February)

Precipitation variation in Brittany (February)

Saint Malo

In February Saint Malo generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
10°C (50°F)
11°C (52°F)
12°C (54°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
5°C (41°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly sun hours
68 hours
86 hours
129 hours
Monthly rainfall
87 mm (3.4 in)
79 mm (3.1 in)
68 mm (2.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
16 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Carnac

In February Carnac generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
11°C (52°F)
13°C (55°F)
Min temperature
6°C (43°F)
6°C (43°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly rainfall
93 mm (3.7 in)
78 mm (3.1 in)
60 mm (2.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
20 days
17 days
17 days
Weather conditions

Rennes

In February Rennes generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C (37°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
10°C (50°F)
11°C (52°F)
14°C (57°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
3°C (37°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
71 hours
88 hours
128 hours
Monthly rainfall
71 mm (2.8 in)
65 mm (2.6 in)
59 mm (2.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
16 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Brest

In February Brest generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
11°C (52°F)
12°C (54°F)
Min temperature
6°C (43°F)
6°C (43°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
64 hours
88 hours
127 hours
Monthly rainfall
114 mm (4.5 in)
100 mm (3.9 in)
76 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
22 days
18 days
20 days
Weather conditions

Dinan

In February Dinan generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
10°C (50°F)
11°C (52°F)
13°C (55°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
4°C (39°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
68 hours
86 hours
129 hours
Monthly rainfall
68 mm (2.7 in)
66 mm (2.6 in)
61 mm (2.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
16 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Brittany, in France.

Popular cities in February

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Brittany in February.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Saint Malo 11°C (52°F) 5°C (41°F) 79 mm (3.1 in)
Carnac 11°C (52°F) 6°C (43°F) 78 mm (3.1 in)
Rennes 11°C (52°F) 3°C (37°F) 65 mm (2.6 in)
Brest 11°C (52°F) 6°C (43°F) 100 mm (3.9 in)
Dinan 11°C (52°F) 4°C (39°F) 66 mm (2.6 in)
Perros-Guirec 11°C (52°F) 7°C (45°F) 99 mm (3.9 in)

Brittany weather in February: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Brittany, France in February?

February in Brittany, France brings unpleasant weather. In Saint Malo, daytime temperatures are typically around 11°C (52°F) and nighttime lows hover near 5°C (41°F).

What is the average temperature in Brittany, France in February?

Average temperatures in Brittany, France during February range from a nighttime low near 5°C (41°F) to a daytime high around 11°C (52°F) in Saint Malo.

Does Brittany, France get a lot of rain in February?

Not particularly. Saint Malo averages just 79 mm (3.1 in) of rain in February, making it a mostly dry month for Brittany, France.

Is February a Good Time to Visit Brittany, France?

Given the typically unpleasant weather conditions in Saint Malo, February may not be the ideal time to visit Brittany, France.

On average, the best time to visit Brittany, France is in July, August and September with generally perfect weather in Saint Malo. The weather in January and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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