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Mâcon Weather in February

Mâcon in February

The short of it: Mâcon in February averages a high of 8 °C (46 °F) and a low of 1 °C (33 °F), with 50 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 10 h 16 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 8° · low 1° · rain 50 mm · daylight 10 h 16 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & August

Thirty years of records give Mâcon an average February high of 8°, a low of 1° and some 50 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about 8°, nights near 1°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 50 mm, the 11th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 16 min in mid-February, 77 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates February 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and August.

Against its neighbours, Mâcon runs about middling and wetter than most in February. Bourg-en-Bresse, 33 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

February in Mâcon, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus January
2° warmer, 11 mm less rain
Versus March
6° colder
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
January
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 16 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Bourg-en-BresseAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes33 km ESE8°0°61 mm
Villefranche-sur-SaôneAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes37 km SSW9°1°42 mm
GleizéAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes38 km SSW9°1°42 mm
Saint-VallierBourgogne-Franche-Comté50 km NW7°0°44 mm
Chalon-sur-SaôneBourgogne-Franche-Comté52 km N8°1°49 mm
Saint-LeuBourgogne-Franche-Comté53 km NNW7°0°47 mm
Montceau-les-MinesBourgogne-Franche-Comté53 km NW7°0°44 mm
MiribelAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes55 km S9°1°45 mm

The Almanac · Mâcon Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
February
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Much like January: highs about 8°, nights near 1°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 50 mm, the 11th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of Mâcon by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°1°61 mm11 km/h8 h 59 min✦✦
February8°1°50 mm12 km/h10 h 16 min✦✦
March14°4°47 mm13 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦
April17°6°61 mm12 km/h13 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
May21°10°72 mm12 km/h14 h 58 min✦✦✦
June25°14°66 mm10 km/h15 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
July28°16°64 mm10 km/h15 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
August27°15°57 mm9 km/h14 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
September22°12°80 mm9 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
October17°9°85 mm10 km/h10 h 48 min✦✦✦
November10°4°85 mm10 km/h9 h 20 min✦✦
December7°1°74 mm11 km/h8 h 37 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mâcon in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mâcon in February?

Days average 8 °C (46 °F) and nights 1 °C (33 °F), with about 50 mm (2.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 8°, nights near 1°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 50 mm, the 11th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Is February a good time to visit Mâcon?

The Almanac gives February 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are June and August.

How long are the days in Mâcon in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 10 h 16 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 37 min in December to 15 h 46 min in June.

Does it snow in Mâcon in February?

Hardly — February nights average 1 °C (33 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Mâcon in February?

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

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