Climate averages 1991–2020
Le Havre weather
in February.
A cool, moderately wet month: the 11th warmest and the 6th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
February is a cool month in Le Havre: daytime highs average 8.4°C and nights cool to about 3.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 11th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 71 mm of rain on roughly 13 days, which makes February a moderately wet month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 05 min on an average February day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Caen (48 km away). In February its highs average 8.9°C, about as warm as Le Havre, with 51 mm of rain.
Among the 57 cities listed in France, Le Havre ranks joint 28th of 57 for the warmest February highs and 52nd of 57 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 57 cities is 9.0°C; Le Havre is 0.6°C cooler than that mean.
From February to March, average highs rise by 2.4°C to 10.8°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 71 mm to 66 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
Le Havre climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7.9°C4.1°C | 4.1°C | 87 | 15.1 | 8.79 h |
| February, selected | 8.4°C3.8°C | 3.8°C | 71 | 13.2 | 10.110 h |
| March | 10.8°C5.3°C | 5.3°C | 66 | 12.2 | 11.912 h |
| April | 13.3°C7.0°C | 7.0°C | 59 | 11.3 | 13.714 h |
| May | 16.1°C10.1°C | 10.1°C | 59 | 10.9 | 15.315 h |
| June | 18.9°C12.9°C | 12.9°C | 60 | 10.7 | 16.216 h |
| July | 20.8°C14.9°C | 14.9°C | 61 | 11.0 | 15.816 h |
| August | 21.2°C15.3°C | 15.3°C | 73 | 11.8 | 14.414 h |
| September | 19.0°C13.4°C | 13.4°C | 78 | 11.7 | 12.713 h |
| October | 15.6°C10.8°C | 10.8°C | 104 | 14.9 | 10.811 h |
| November | 11.3°C7.5°C | 7.5°C | 111 | 16.2 | 9.29 h |
| December | 8.5°C4.8°C | 4.8°C | 121 | 16.6 | 8.28 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
- Caen in FebruaryFrance · 48 kmHigh 8.9°C · Low 3.1°C · 51 mm rain
- Rouen in FebruaryFrance · 72 kmHigh 8.3°C · Low 2.3°C · 56 mm rain
- Eastbourne in FebruaryUnited Kingdom · 142 kmHigh 7.6°C · Low 4.5°C · 66 mm rain
- Brighton in FebruaryUnited Kingdom · 149 kmHigh 7.7°C · Low 3.6°C · 64 mm rain
- Hove in FebruaryUnited Kingdom · 150 kmHigh 7.8°C · Low 3.6°C · 64 mm rain
- Worthing in FebruaryUnited Kingdom · 151 kmHigh 7.9°C · Low 3.7°C · 62 mm rain
- Cergy-Pontoise in FebruaryFrance · 152 kmHigh 8.2°C · Low 1.9°C · 48 mm rain
- Hastings, United Kingdom in FebruaryUnited Kingdom · 155 kmHigh 7.7°C · Low 3.6°C · 64 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 Le Havre) is explained once on the Le Havre year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.