February could be a good time to visit Nantes, as the weather is generally fine. The average high temperature is around +10°C, and there are typically 5 sunny days in February. However, expect about 13 rainy days, and total monthly rainfall of approximately 51 mm. The weather is changeable so pack for every eventuality. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Average weather
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+10°C
Avg. max. temperature
-13°C
Min.
+23°C
Max.
51 mm
Total precipitation
82%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
5 ☀️
Sunny Days
9 ⛅️
Cloudy
13 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Nantes has OK weather in February.
Average temperature in Nantes in February
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Nantes for February based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The expected average maximum temperature in February is +11°C with a maximum of +16°C and a minimum of -3°C.
The average maximum temperature goes down 16% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +11°C to +8°C.
Is Nantes warm or cold in February?
Nantes is typically cool in February.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +9°C to +10°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +3°C to +3°C.
Pack a sweater and a jacket as there will be cooler temperatures.
February is one of the coolest months in Nantes, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Nantes in February
Nantes weather looks like this, on average, in February and the surrounding months.
January
February
March
Avg. temperature
+9°C
+10°C
+13°C
Min. temperature
-11°C
-13°C
-8°C
Max. temperature
+16°C
+23°C
+24°C
Rainfall
66 mm
51 mm
55 mm
Wind
3 m/s
3 m/s
3 m/s
Humidity
86%
82%
78%
Air pressure
1018 HPa
1018 HPa
1016 HPa
Sunny days
3
5
7
Cloudy days
11
9
8
Rainy days
15
13
16
Snowy days
1
1
0
February weather is still as ok as in January.It’s getting warmer as February arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +9°C to +10°C during the day.As February arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 66 mm to 51 mm.It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 86% to 82%.The average wind speed doesn’t change much during February, staying around 3 m/s.The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in February, from 3 to 5.
March brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind speed in Nantes in February based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 5 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Nantes is gradually increasing during February, going from 1 m/s to 4 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during February in Nantes based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in February is about 2 mm, with a 7% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 1 mm, which is considered light rain.Nantes is amazing in February with as little as 2 rainy days on average, so plan adventures in the great outdoors.
Here’s how February is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Nantes wettest month is December, where a typical day has a 52% chance of precipitation and 77 mm of rainfall per day. August, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 39% chance of precipitation and 40 mm of rainfall per day.
Snow
Amount of snow in mm during February in Nantes based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The total snow in February is about 0 mm, with a 0% chance of snow on a typical day.
February is one of the snowiest months in Nantes.
Here’s how February is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:
How was the weather last February in Nantes?
This is the weather in Nantes in February 2023:
1 February
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+11°C
2 February
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+10°C
3 February
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+11°C
4 February
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+10°C
5 February
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+12°C
6 February
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+8°C
7 February
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+7°C
8 February
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+9°C
9 February
🌫️
+10°C
10 February
☁️
+12°C
11 February
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+12°C
12 February
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+11°C
13 February
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+15°C
14 February
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+16°C
15 February
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+15°C
16 February
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+14°C
17 February
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+13°C
18 February
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+12°C
19 February
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+13°C
20 February
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+14°C
21 February
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+14°C
22 February
🌧️
+11°C
23 February
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+8°C
24 February
🌧️
+9°C
25 February
☁️
+8°C
26 February
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+8°C
27 February
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+8°C
28 February
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+8°C
In February 2023 Nantes had 13 sunny days, 10 cloudy days, and 4 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +11°C, with an absolute maximum of +16°C and a minimum of +7°C. The average humidity was 80%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 34%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 11 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in February?
Climate Change over Years
This is how Nantes climate have been changing during last 43 years period.
The climate in Nantes in February has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1980 (+14°C) and the highest in 2022 (+19°C). The driest year was 1996 with only 424 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2000 with 898 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Nantes in February:
Is February a good time to visit Nantes?
It’s always a good time to visit Nantes, but the weather is changeable in February, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.
Can you sunbathe in Nantes in February?
Not really, February is not the best time to sunbathe, unless you visit a local solarium.
Is Nantes rainy in February?
Nantes is often rainy in February. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.
Is it sunny in Nantes in February?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in Nantes in February, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Nantes, 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.