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Paris in February: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Take a look at past year’s weather for Paris in February and see if it is worth visiting.
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February

Weather in Paris in February 2025

OK Weather
Chill
☁️
Cloudy
If you plan to visit Paris in February, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of +46°F during the day and approximately 6 sunny days. Expect some rainy, though, as there are typically 6 rainy days in the month and around 47 mm of precipitation. The weather is changeable so you may have to pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+46°F
Avg. max. temperature
+10°F
Min.
+70°F
Max.
47 mm
Total precipitation
79%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
6 ☀️
Sunny Days
15 ⛅️
Cloudy
6 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Paris has OK weather in February.

Average temperature in Paris in February

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Paris for February based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +59°F during the day to a minimum of +30°F during the night, the temperature in February averages around +52°F.

The average maximum temperature goes up 13% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +50°F to +54°F.

Is Paris warm or cold in February?

Paris is typically chill in February.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +45°F to +46°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +36°F to +36°F.

Pack a jumper and a jacket as there will be cooler temperatures.

February is one of the coolest months in Paris, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in Paris in February

Paris weather looks like this, on average, in February and the surrounding months.
JanuaryFebruaryMarch
Avg. temperature
+45°F+46°F+54°F
Min. temperature
+1°F+10°F+19°F
Max. temperature
+61°F+70°F+77°F
Rainfall
50 mm47 mm53 mm
Wind
3 m/s3 m/s3 m/s
Humidity
83%79%73%
Air pressure
1017 HPa1016 HPa1015 HPa
Sunny days
468
Cloudy days
191516
Rainy days
767
Snowy days
110

February weather is still as ok as in January. It’s getting warmer as February arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +45°F to +46°F during the day. As February arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 50 mm to 47 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 83% to 79%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during February, staying around 3 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in February, from 4 to 6.

But maybe it is worth considering traveling in March as the weather gets better.

Wind

Wind speed in Paris in February based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 5 m/s getting up to 9 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Paris is gradually decreasing during February, going from 6 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during February in Paris based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 50% chance of rain on an average day in February, with total rainfall of approximately 52 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 12 mm, which is considered light rain. February is a pretty wet month with over 14 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
Here’s how February is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Paris wettest month is May, where a typical day has a 29% chance of precipitation and 73 mm of rainfall per day. February, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 21% chance of precipitation and 47 mm of rainfall per day.

Snow

Amount of snow in mm during February in Paris based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The total snow in February is about 0 mm, with a 0% chance of snow on a typical day.

February is one of the snowiest months in Paris.

Here’s how February is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:

How was the weather last February in Paris?

This is the weather in Paris in February 2023:
1 February
☁️
+51°F
2 February
☁️
+52°F
3 February
☁️
+48°F
4 February
☁️
+51°F
5 February
☀️
+50°F
6 February
🌧️
+51°F
7 February
☀️
+51°F
8 February
☁️
+52°F
9 February
☀️
+56°F
10 February
☁️
+50°F
11 February
☀️
+48°F
12 February
☀️
+49°F
13 February
☀️
+57°F
14 February
🌧️
+53°F
15 February
🌧️
+50°F
16 February
☁️
+60°F
17 February
☁️
+57°F
18 February
☁️
+54°F
19 February
☀️
+51°F
20 February
☁️
+55°F
21 February
☁️
+50°F
22 February
☁️
+54°F
23 February
☁️
+52°F
24 February
☁️
+53°F
25 February
☀️
+51°F
26 February
☀️
+50°F
27 February
☀️
+51°F
28 February
☀️
+54°F
In February 2023 Paris had 11 sunny days, 14 cloudy days, and 3 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +52°F, with an absolute maximum of +59°F and a minimum of +48°F. The average humidity was 78%, with a maximum of 98% and a minimum of 33%. The average wind speed was 5 m/s, with a maximum of 12 m/s and a minimum of 1 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Paris climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Paris in February has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1986 (+36°F) and the highest in 2019 (+57°F). The driest year was 2023 with only 5 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1986 with 0 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Paris in February:

Is February a good time to visit Paris?

It’s always a good time to visit Paris, but the weather is changeable in February, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Paris in February?

Not really, February is not the best time to sunbathe, unless you visit a local solarium.

Is Paris rainy in February?

Paris is usually dry in February. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in Paris in February?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Paris in February, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Other cities in France

Check out the weather for other cities in France.

Monthly weather in Paris

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Paris, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.