Climate averages 1991–2020
Le Mans weather
in February.
A cool, moderately wet month: the 10th warmest and the joint 5th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
February is a cool month in Le Mans: daytime highs average 8.8°C and nights cool to about 2.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 52 mm of rain on roughly 10 days, which makes February a moderately wet month (the joint 5th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 11 min on an average February day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Tours (77 km away). In February its highs average 9.1°C, about as warm as Le Mans, with 52 mm of rain.
Among the 57 cities listed in France, Le Mans ranks joint 24th of 57 for the warmest February highs and joint 30th of 57 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 57 cities is 9.0°C; Le Mans is 0.3°C cooler than that mean.
From February to March, average highs rise by 3.3°C to 12.0°C, and monthly rainfall stays at 52 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 Mans climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7.6°C2.5°C | 2.5°C | 63 | 10.9 | 8.99 h |
| February, selected | 8.8°C2.1°C | 2.1°C | 52 | 9.8 | 10.210 h |
| March | 12.0°C4.0°C | 4.0°C | 52 | 10.4 | 11.912 h |
| April | 15.0°C6.1°C | 6.1°C | 54 | 10.6 | 13.614 h |
| May | 18.4°C9.6°C | 9.6°C | 63 | 11.3 | 15.115 h |
| June | 21.8°C12.9°C | 12.9°C | 48 | 8.8 | 16.016 h |
| July | 23.9°C14.7°C | 14.7°C | 44 | 7.9 | 15.616 h |
| August | 24.1°C14.9°C | 14.9°C | 47 | 7.9 | 14.314 h |
| September | 20.8°C12.2°C | 12.2°C | 51 | 8.3 | 12.613 h |
| October | 16.3°C9.5°C | 9.5°C | 69 | 11.0 | 10.911 h |
| November | 11.1°C5.6°C | 5.6°C | 64 | 11.3 | 9.39 h |
| December | 8.0°C2.9°C | 2.9°C | 72 | 11.5 | 8.58 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
- Tours in FebruaryFrance · 77 kmHigh 9.1°C · Low 2.4°C · 52 mm rain
- Angers in FebruaryFrance · 82 kmHigh 9.3°C · Low 2.8°C · 50 mm rain
- Orléans, France in FebruaryFrance · 127 kmHigh 8.3°C · Low 1.7°C · 50 mm rain
- Caen in FebruaryFrance · 138 kmHigh 8.9°C · Low 3.1°C · 51 mm rain
- Rennes in FebruaryFrance · 140 kmHigh 9.4°C · Low 2.9°C · 53 mm rain
- Nantes in FebruaryFrance · 158 kmHigh 9.7°C · Low 3.4°C · 56 mm rain
- Poitiers in FebruaryFrance · 158 kmHigh 9.1°C · Low 2.2°C · 51 mm rain
- Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines in FebruaryFrance · 159 kmHigh 7.7°C · Low 1.2°C · 47 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 Mans) is explained once on the Le Mans year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.