Arcachon Weather in February
Arcachon in February
The short of it: Arcachon in February averages a high of 12 °C (54 °F) and a low of 3 °C (38 °F), with 70 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 10 h 22 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 12° · low 3° · rain 70 mm · daylight 10 h 22 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & June
Thirty years of records give Arcachon an average February high of 12°, a low of 3° and some 70 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about 12°, nights near 3°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 70 mm, the 6th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 10 h 22 min in mid-February, 72 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates February 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.
Against its neighbours, Arcachon runs cooler than most and wetter than most in February. La Teste-de-Buch, 4 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.
February in Arcachon, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus January
- 1° warmer, 28 mm less rain
- Versus March
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 22 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
February averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Teste-de-BuchNew Aquitaine | 4 km SE | 13° | 3° | 69 mm |
| Gujan-MestrasNew Aquitaine | 9 km ESE | 13° | 3° | 67 mm |
| Andernos-les-BainsNew Aquitaine | 11 km NNE | 13° | 3° | 67 mm |
| LantonNew Aquitaine | 12 km ENE | 13° | 3° | 66 mm |
| ArèsNew Aquitaine | 12 km NNE | 12° | 3° | 68 mm |
| Le TeichNew Aquitaine | 12 km ESE | 13° | 3° | 66 mm |
| AudengeNew Aquitaine | 13 km ENE | 13° | 3° | 66 mm |
| BiganosNew Aquitaine | 15 km E | 12° | 2° | 65 mm |