Climate averages 1991–2020
Clermont-Ferrand weather
in February.
A cold, moderately wet month: the 10th warmest and the driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
February is a cold month in Clermont-Ferrand: daytime highs average 7.7°C and nights cool to about 0.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 51 mm of rain on roughly 11 days, which makes February a moderately wet month (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 20 min on an average February day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Saint-Étienne (108 km away). In February its highs average 7.4°C, about as warm as Clermont-Ferrand, with 49 mm of rain.
Among the 57 cities listed in France, Clermont-Ferrand ranks joint 44th of 57 for the warmest February highs and joint 25th of 57 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 57 cities is 9.0°C; Clermont-Ferrand is 1.3°C cooler than that mean.
From February to March, average highs rise by 3.6°C to 11.3°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 51 mm to 55 mm.
The annual picture
February in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Clermont-Ferrand climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6.7°C0.3°C | 0.3°C | 62 | 12.5 | 9.19 h |
| February, selected | 7.7°C0.0°C | 0.0°C | 51 | 11.3 | 10.310 h |
| March | 11.3°C2.3°C | 2.3°C | 55 | 11.6 | 11.912 h |
| April | 14.3°C4.7°C | 4.7°C | 83 | 13.8 | 13.514 h |
| May | 18.0°C8.5°C | 8.5°C | 99 | 14.8 | 14.915 h |
| June | 21.7°C12.1°C | 12.1°C | 84 | 12.5 | 15.716 h |
| July | 24.1°C14.2°C | 14.2°C | 88 | 11.5 | 15.315 h |
| August | 24.3°C14.3°C | 14.3°C | 88 | 11.5 | 14.114 h |
| September | 20.1°C10.8°C | 10.8°C | 83 | 10.3 | 12.613 h |
| October | 16.0°C7.9°C | 7.9°C | 76 | 11.4 | 11.011 h |
| November | 10.3°C3.7°C | 3.7°C | 76 | 13.0 | 9.510 h |
| December | 7.2°C1.2°C | 1.2°C | 62 | 12.3 | 8.79 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
February in nearby cities
- Saint-Étienne in FebruaryFrance · 108 kmHigh 7.4°C · Low -0.2°C · 49 mm rain
- Lyon in FebruaryFrance · 137 kmHigh 8.8°C · Low 0.8°C · 56 mm rain
- Villeurbanne in FebruaryFrance · 139 kmHigh 8.5°C · Low 0.7°C · 63 mm rain
- Limoges in FebruaryFrance · 143 kmHigh 8.2°C · Low 1.5°C · 74 mm rain
- Grenoble in FebruaryFrance · 216 kmHigh 8.5°C · Low 0.1°C · 102 mm rain
- Dijon in FebruaryFrance · 225 kmHigh 7.5°C · Low 0.4°C · 63 mm rain
- Poitiers in FebruaryFrance · 229 kmHigh 9.1°C · Low 2.2°C · 51 mm rain
- Nîmes in FebruaryFrance · 238 kmHigh 11.8°C · Low 3.0°C · 38 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Clermont-Ferrand) is explained once on the Clermont-Ferrand year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.