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Weather in February in Franche-Comté

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

What is the weather like in Franche-Comté in February?

Franche-Comté is a region in France. February in Franche-Comté generally has cold temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. In February, it is winter.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are cold and range from 5°C in Morez to 9°C in Dole. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 1°C in Dole and -2°C in Morez.

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Champlitte-et-le-Prélot with an average of 81 mm to high rainfall in Entre-Deux-Monts with 151 mm.

Average sunshine

Besançon experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 92 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who prefer dimmer, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days

For specific regional insights in Franche-Comté for February, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Franche-Comté climate page.

Where to go in Franche-Comté in February

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Franche-Comté on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in February for the 5 most popular destinations in Franche-Comté?

Besançon

In February Besançon generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Besançon
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
7°C 
1°C 
63 hours 
112 mm 
18 days 
poor 
February February
8°C 
1°C 
92 hours 
109 mm 
15 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
13°C 
3°C 
139 hours 
99 mm 
17 days 
unpleasant 
Climate in Besançon

Belfort

In February Belfort generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Belfort
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
5°C 
-1°C 
77 hours 
111 mm 
17 days 
poor 
February February
7°C 
-1°C 
97 hours 
106 mm 
15 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
12°C 
2°C 
142 hours 
100 mm 
16 days 
poor 
Climate in Belfort

Dole

In February Dole generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Dole
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
8°C 
1°C 
62 hours 
94 mm 
17 days 
poor 
February February
9°C 
1°C 
97 hours 
89 mm 
15 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
14°C 
4°C 
157 hours 
81 mm 
16 days 
tolerable 
Climate in Dole

Montbéliard

In February Montbéliard generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Montbéliard
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
5°C 
-1°C 
77 hours 
108 mm 
17 days 
poor 
February February
7°C 
-1°C 
97 hours 
106 mm 
15 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
12°C 
2°C 
142 hours 
100 mm 
16 days 
poor 
Climate in Montbéliard

Ornans

In February Ornans generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -0°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Ornans
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
6°C 
-0°C 
63 hours 
125 mm 
17 days 
poor 
February February
7°C 
-0°C 
92 hours 
123 mm 
15 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
12°C 
3°C 
139 hours 
115 mm 
17 days 
poor 
Climate in Ornans

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Is February the best time to visit Franche-Comté?

In our opinion, February may not be the ideal time to visit Franche-Comté due to the typically poor weather in Besançon.

On average, the best time to visit Franche-Comté is in June, July and August with generally perfect weather in Besançon. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, November and December tend to be poor.

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