Climate averages 1991–2020
Reims weather
in February.
A cold, moderately wet month: the 10th warmest and the joint 3rd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
February is a cold month in Reims: daytime highs average 7.5°C and nights cool to about 1.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 55 mm of rain on roughly 11 days, which makes February a moderately wet month (the joint 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 06 min on an average February day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Marne La Vallée (112 km away). In February its highs average 7.9°C, about as warm as Reims, with 53 mm of rain.
Among the 57 cities listed in France, Reims ranks joint 49th of 57 for the warmest February highs and 39th of 57 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 57 cities is 9.0°C; Reims is 1.5°C cooler than that mean.
From February to March, average highs rise by 3.6°C to 11.1°C, and monthly rainfall stays at 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
Reims climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6.3°C1.2°C | 1.2°C | 60 | 12.0 | 8.79 h |
| February, selected | 7.5°C1.0°C | 1.0°C | 55 | 10.6 | 10.110 h |
| March | 11.1°C2.8°C | 2.8°C | 55 | 11.4 | 11.912 h |
| April | 14.7°C5.3°C | 5.3°C | 54 | 11.0 | 13.714 h |
| May | 18.2°C9.2°C | 9.2°C | 67 | 11.9 | 15.315 h |
| June | 21.4°C12.4°C | 12.4°C | 59 | 10.7 | 16.216 h |
| July | 23.7°C14.7°C | 14.7°C | 57 | 9.9 | 15.816 h |
| August | 23.9°C14.5°C | 14.5°C | 64 | 10.0 | 14.414 h |
| September | 20.1°C11.6°C | 11.6°C | 53 | 8.9 | 12.713 h |
| October | 15.4°C8.6°C | 8.6°C | 63 | 10.9 | 10.811 h |
| November | 10.0°C4.7°C | 4.7°C | 63 | 12.2 | 9.29 h |
| December | 6.7°C1.9°C | 1.9°C | 78 | 13.2 | 8.38 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
- Marne La Vallée in FebruaryFrance · 112 kmHigh 7.9°C · Low 1.5°C · 53 mm rain
- Aulnay-sous-Bois in FebruaryFrance · 117 kmHigh 8.2°C · Low 1.6°C · 50 mm rain
- Créteil in FebruaryFrance · 125 kmHigh 8.3°C · Low 1.7°C · 49 mm rain
- Paris 20 Ménilmontant in FebruaryFrance · 127 kmHigh 7.9°C · Low 1.2°C · 49 mm rain
- Paris in FebruaryFrance · 131 kmHigh 8.3°C · Low 1.6°C · 48 mm rain
- Charleroi in FebruaryBelgium · 131 kmHigh 6.7°C · Low 0.9°C · 62 mm rain
- Paris 13 Gobelins in FebruaryFrance · 131 kmHigh 8.2°C · Low 1.6°C · 48 mm rain
- Mons in FebruaryBelgium · 132 kmHigh 7.2°C · Low 1.3°C · 61 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 Reims) is explained once on the Reims year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.