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Chartres Weather in February

Chartres in February

The short of it: Chartres in February averages a high of 8 °C (47 °F) and a low of 2 °C (35 °F), with 41 mm (1.6 in) of rain and about 10 h 7 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 8° · low 2° · rain 41 mm · daylight 10 h 7 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & September

February in Chartres brings afternoons near 8° and nights around 2°, with about 41 mm of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 8°, nights near 2°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 41 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 7 min in mid-February, 83 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates February 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and September.

Against its neighbours, Chartres runs cooler than most and drier than most in February. Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, 53 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

February in Chartres, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus January
1° warmer, 5.0 mm less rain
Versus March
4° colder
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 7 min
Average wind
17 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Saint-Quentin-en-YvelinesÎle-de-France53 km NE8°2°45 mm
VersaillesÎle-de-France62 km NE8°2°45 mm
OrléansCentre-Val de Loire68 km SSE9°1°47 mm
AntonyÎle-de-France68 km ENE9°3°43 mm
ÉvreuxNormandy69 km NNW8°2°51 mm
ClamartÎle-de-France70 km NE9°3°44 mm
Boulogne-BillancourtÎle-de-France70 km NE9°3°42 mm
Rueil-MalmaisonÎle-de-France70 km NE9°3°42 mm

The Almanac · Chartres Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
February
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Much like January: highs about 8°, nights near 2°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 41 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Chartres by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°2°46 mm17 km/h8 h 44 min✦✦
February8°2°41 mm17 km/h10 h 7 min✦✦✦
March12°4°40 mm17 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
April16°5°42 mm15 km/h13 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
May19°9°55 mm15 km/h15 h 12 min✦✦✦✦
June23°12°47 mm14 km/h16 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
July25°14°54 mm14 km/h15 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
August26°13°46 mm13 km/h14 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
September21°11°47 mm13 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
October16°8°64 mm14 km/h10 h 42 min✦✦✦✦
November11°5°55 mm15 km/h9 h 7 min✦✦✦
December8°2°62 mm17 km/h8 h 20 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Chartres in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Chartres in February?

Days average 8 °C (47 °F) and nights 2 °C (35 °F), with about 41 mm (1.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 8°, nights near 2°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 41 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Chartres?

The Almanac gives February 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are June and September.

How long are the days in Chartres in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 10 h 7 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 20 min in December to 16 h 5 min in June.

Does it snow in Chartres in February?

Hardly — February nights average 2 °C (35 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Chartres in February?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf.

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