Drôme Weather in February

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

Thinking about venturing to the Drôme, 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 the Drôme in February

The Drôme, France is a region in France. February in the Drôme generally has temperatures that range from cold to mild, with moderate precipitation. The month of February is in the winter season.

Temperatures

During the day the temperature is cold in Bourg-de-Péage at 10°C (50°F) and mild in Pierrelatte at 12°C (54°F). As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 3°C (37°F) in Pierrelatte and 1°C (34°F) in Bourg-de-Péage.

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

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Pierrelatte with an average of 57 mm (2.2 in) to moderate rainfall in Bourg-de-Péage with 70 mm (2.8 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine amounts are decent in most places. Valence gets approximately 136 hours of sunlight in February, offering a reasonable amount of both bright and cloudy periods. Curious about sunnier destinations? Our weather planner makes it easy to find places worldwide with pleasant weather.

Explore the Drôme by month

Best Places to Visit in the Drôme in February

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

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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 the Drôme

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

Temperature range in the Drôme (February)

Precipitation variation in the Drôme (February)

Valence

In February Valence generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C (50°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C (34°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
8°C (46°F)
10°C (50°F)
14°C (57°F)
Min temperature
1°C (34°F)
1°C (34°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly sun hours
105 hours
136 hours
201 hours
Monthly rainfall
72 mm (2.8 in)
63 mm (2.5 in)
61 mm (2.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
12 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Montélimar

In February Montélimar generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C (36°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)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
2°C (36°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
105 hours
136 hours
201 hours
Monthly rainfall
74 mm (2.9 in)
59 mm (2.3 in)
58 mm (2.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
11 days
11 days
Weather conditions

Bourg-lès-Valence

In February Bourg-lès-Valence generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C (50°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C (34°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
8°C (46°F)
10°C (50°F)
14°C (57°F)
Min temperature
1°C (34°F)
1°C (34°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly sun hours
105 hours
136 hours
201 hours
Monthly rainfall
72 mm (2.8 in)
63 mm (2.5 in)
61 mm (2.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
12 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Pierrelatte

In February Pierrelatte generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°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
11°C (52°F)
12°C (54°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
3°C (37°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly sun hours
105 hours
136 hours
201 hours
Monthly rainfall
72 mm (2.8 in)
57 mm (2.2 in)
56 mm (2.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
11 days
11 days
Weather conditions

Bourg-de-Péage

In February Bourg-de-Péage generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C (50°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C (34°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
8°C (46°F)
10°C (50°F)
14°C (57°F)
Min temperature
1°C (34°F)
1°C (34°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly sun hours
96 hours
113 hours
171 hours
Monthly rainfall
77 mm (3 in)
70 mm (2.8 in)
65 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
12 days
13 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in February

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Valence 10°C (50°F) 1°C (34°F) 63 mm (2.5 in)
Montélimar 11°C (52°F) 2°C (36°F) 59 mm (2.3 in)
Bourg-lès-Valence 10°C (50°F) 1°C (34°F) 63 mm (2.5 in)
Pierrelatte 12°C (54°F) 3°C (37°F) 57 mm (2.2 in)
Bourg-de-Péage 10°C (50°F) 1°C (34°F) 70 mm (2.8 in)

The Drôme weather in February: frequently asked questions

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

In February, the Drôme, France generally has poor weather conditions. Valence sees daytime temperatures near 10°C (50°F), with nights cooling to roughly 1°C (34°F).

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

Daytime temperatures in Valence peak at roughly 10°C (50°F) in February, dropping to about 1°C (34°F) overnight.

Does the Drôme, France get a lot of rain in February?

February is on the drier side in the Drôme, France. Valence averages only about 63 mm (2.5 in), with most days staying dry.

Is February a Good Time to Visit the Drôme, France?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Valence, February may not be the ideal time to visit the Drôme, France.

On average, the best time to visit the Drôme, France is in May, June, July, August and September with generally perfect weather in Valence. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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