Challans Weather in February
Challans in February
The short of it: Challans in February averages a high of 11 °C (51 °F) and a low of 4 °C (39 °F), with 65 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 10 h 14 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 11° · low 4° · rain 65 mm · daylight 10 h 14 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & July
Thirty years of records give Challans an average February high of 11°, a low of 4° and some 65 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about 11°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 65 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 10 h 14 min in mid-February, 78 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 June and July.
Against its neighbours, Challans runs warmer than most and drier than most in February. Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez, 15 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.
February in Challans, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus January
- 1° warmer, 18 mm less rain
- Versus March
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 14 min
- Average wind
- 17 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
February averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Hilaire-de-RiezPays de la Loire | 15 km SSW | 11° | 4° | 65 mm |
| Saint-Jean-de-MontsPays de la Loire | 15 km WSW | 10° | 4° | 66 mm |
| MachecoulPays de la Loire | 17 km NNE | 11° | 3° | 66 mm |
| Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-ViePays de la Loire | 17 km SSW | 11° | 4° | 65 mm |
| AizenayPays de la Loire | 24 km ESE | 10° | 3° | 66 mm |
| Saint-Philbert-de-Grand-LieuPays de la Loire | 28 km NE | 10° | 3° | 67 mm |
| Le Poiré-sur-ViePays de la Loire | 29 km ESE | 10° | 3° | 66 mm |
| PornicPays de la Loire | 34 km NNW | 10° | 4° | 67 mm |