Jura Weather in February

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

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Les Rousses Lons-le-Saunier Saint-Claude

Planning a getaway to the Jura, France this February and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in the Jura in February

The Jura, France is a region in France. February in the Jura generally has cold temperatures, with high precipitation. During February, winter is in full swing.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are cold and range from 6°C (43°F) in Les Rousses to 9°C (48°F) in Lons-le-Saunier. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 1°C (34°F) in Lons-le-Saunier and -2°C (28°F) in Les Rousses.

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

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Lons-le-Saunier with an average of 117 mm (4.6 in) to high rainfall in Les Rousses with 143 mm (5.6 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is more restricted in many locations in February. Les Rousses sees roughly 95 hours of sunlight. Our weather planner can help you find destinations with more sunshine if needed.

Explore the Jura by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in the Jura - and find the best time to visit. (based on Les Rousses)

January4°C (39°F) February6°C (43°F) March10°C (50°F) April14°C (57°F) May18°C (64°F) June21°C (70°F) July24°C (75°F) This monthAugust23°C (73°F) September19°C (66°F) October14°C (57°F) November9°C (48°F) December5°C (41°F)
Best Time to Visit the Jura →

Best Places to Visit in the Jura in February

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

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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 Jura

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

Temperature range in the Jura (February)

Precipitation variation in the Jura (February)

Les Rousses

In February Les Rousses generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C (43°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C (28°F) and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are less favorable that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
4°C (39°F)
6°C (43°F)
10°C (50°F)
Min temperature
-2°C (28°F)
-2°C (28°F)
1°C (34°F)
Monthly sun hours
61 hours
95 hours
162 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
152 mm (6 in)
143 mm (5.6 in)
138 mm (5.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
15 days
16 days
Weather conditions
less favorable
less favorable
less favorable
Climate in Les Rousses →

Lons-le-Saunier

In February Lons-le-Saunier generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C (48°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C (34°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are less favorable that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
7°C (45°F)
9°C (48°F)
13°C (55°F)
Min temperature
1°C (34°F)
1°C (34°F)
3°C (37°F)
Monthly sun hours
61 hours
95 hours
162 hours
Monthly rainfall
125 mm (4.9 in)
117 mm (4.6 in)
107 mm (4.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
14 days
16 days
Weather conditions
less favorable
less favorable
less favorable
Climate in Lons-le-Saunier →

Saint-Claude

In February Saint-Claude generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C (45°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C (30°F) and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are less favorable that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
5°C (41°F)
7°C (45°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
-2°C (28°F)
-1°C (30°F)
2°C (36°F)
Monthly sun hours
61 hours
95 hours
162 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
150 mm (5.9 in)
140 mm (5.5 in)
135 mm (5.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
14 days
16 days
Weather conditions
less favorable
less favorable
less favorable
Climate in Saint-Claude →

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

Popular cities in February

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Les Rousses 6°C (43°F) -2°C (28°F) 143 mm (5.6 in)
Lons-le-Saunier 9°C (48°F) 1°C (34°F) 117 mm (4.6 in)
Saint-Claude 7°C (45°F) -1°C (30°F) 140 mm (5.5 in)

The Jura weather in February: frequently asked questions

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

Expect less favorable weather across the Jura, France in February. The popular destination of Les Rousses averages 6°C (43°F) by day and -2°C (28°F) at night during this winter month.

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

In Les Rousses, the average daytime high in February is 6°C (43°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around -2°C (28°F).

Does the Jura, France get a lot of snow/rain in February?

the Jura, France sees substantial snow/rainfall in February. Les Rousses typically averages about 143 mm (5.6 in), a mix of wet and dry days, but bring an umbrella.

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

In our opinion, February may not be the ideal time to visit the Jura, France due to the typically less favorable weather in Les Rousses.

On average, the best time to visit the Jura, France is in June, July and August with generally very good weather in Les Rousses. The weather in January, February, March, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be less favorable.

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