Weather in February in The French Riviera
Are you planning a trip a to the French Riviera in February and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in the French Riviera in February?
The French Riviera is a region in France. February in the French Riviera generally has temperatures that range from cold to mild, with moderate precipitation. During February, winter is in full swing.
Temperatures
During the day the temperature is cold in Menton at 11°C and mild in Saint-Tropez at 14°C. As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 7°C in Saint-Tropez and 6°C in Menton.
Precipitation
In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Saint-Tropez with an average of 59 mm to moderate rainfall in Grasse with 72 mm.Average sunshine
Most cities enjoy a balanced amount of sunshine, with around 159 hours of sunlight anticipated in Cannes. This ensures the days are neither too dim nor excessively sunny.For specific regional insights in the French Riviera for February, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our the French Riviera climate page.
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What is the weather like in February for the 5 most popular destinations in the French Riviera?
Cannes
In February Cannes generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Nice
In February Nice generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Saint-Tropez
In February Saint-Tropez generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Antibes
In February Antibes generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Saint-Raphaël
In February Saint-Raphaël generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in the French Riviera, in France.
Is February the best time to visit the French Riviera?
In our view, February might not be the best time to travel to the French Riviera with often unpleasant weather in Cannes.
Generally speaking, May, June, July, August and September provide perfect weather in Cannes. On the other hand, the months of January, February, November and December tend to have unpleasant weather conditions.
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