Weather in Marseille in February 2025
Average weather
Average temperature in Marseille in February
The expected average maximum temperature in February is +14°C with a maximum of +19°C and a minimum of -3°C.
The average maximum temperature goes down 23% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +14°C to +9°C.
Is Marseille warm or cold in February?
Marseille is typically mild in February.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +12°C to +13°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +4°C to +5°C.
Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.
February is one of the coolest months in Marseille, here is the comparison with other months:
Water temperature in Marseille in February
Water in Marseille in February is Cold. It varies from +12°C to +13°C, with an average of +13°C. This is almost similar to the air temperature, which averages +13°C.
The water temperature in February is one of the coldest of the entire year:
Can you swim in Marseille in February?
Climate in Marseille in February
| January | February | March | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +12°C | +13°C | +16°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| -9°C | -9°C | -6°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +20°C | +24°C | +25°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 57 mm | 44 mm | 42 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 5 m/s | 5 m/s | 5 m/s | ||||
| Avg. water temperature | ||||||
| +13°C | +13°C | +13°C | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 75% | 72% | 70% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1018 HPa | 1017 HPa | 1015 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 10 | 10 | 12 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 10 | 9 | 9 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 10 | 9 | 10 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
February often has better weather than January. It’s getting warmer as February arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +12°C to +13°C during the day. As February arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 57 mm to 44 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 75% to 72%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during February, staying around 5 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 10 sunny days during the month.
March brings much the same weather, it remains good.
Wind
The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 8 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Marseille is gradually decreasing during February, going from 8 m/s to 4 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last February in Marseille?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Marseille in February has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1980 (+18°C) and the highest in 2022 (+22°C). The driest year was 2017 with only 303 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2019 with 1057 mm.
FAQ
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Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Marseille, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
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.