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Richelieu Weather in February

February in Richelieu averages 11°C (52°F) during the day and 2°C (36°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 63 mm (2.5 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Richelieu in February

Expect around 15 days of rain based on historical data, with 63 mm (2.5 in) average. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Richelieu in February

Temperatures in Richelieu in February top out at 11°C (52°F) and drop to 2°C (36°F) overnight. February is part of winter. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. Nights drop to 2°C (36°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Richelieu in February

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 98 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Richelieu Temperature in February

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 2°C (36°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 11°C (52°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 49%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 63 mm (2.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
SunshineSunshine 98 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 34% *  
* Data from: Poitiers, France (47 KM, 29 Miles).

Best Places in France in February

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Legend 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).

What to Wear in Richelieu in February

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in February, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Richelieu in February

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
6/10

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