Besançon Weather in February

What's the weather like in Besançon (Franche-Comté) in February 2025?

The climate in Besançon during February can be summarized as cool and reasonably dry.

February is in the winter in Besançon and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 6°C (43°F), whilst at night -1°C (31°F) is normal.

Besançon weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 6.1°C 42.9°F
Nightly temperature -0.9°C 30.5°F
Average temperature 2.6°C 36.7°F
Daily sunshine 3.5 hrs
Avg rainfall 79 mm 3.1 ins
Rainy days 15 days
Sea temperature 9.1°C 48.4°F
Humidity 81%
Windspeed 9.7kph 6 mph

On average February is the driest month of the year in Besançon with around 79mm 3.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.5 hours of sunshine per day.

February temperatures in Besançon

Besançon average temperature in February

February rainfall

Besançon average rain in February

February hourly sunshine

Besançon average rain in February

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Besançon in February 2024.

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Besançon weather stats

Besançon weather statistics
Hottest month: July 23.7°C 74.7°F
Driest month: February 79mm 3.1ins
Sunniest month: July 9.1hrs
Coldest month: January 3.6°C 38.5°F
Wettest month: May 105mm 4.1ins
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