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Orcines Weather in February

Orcines in February

The short of it: Orcines in February averages a high of 7 °C (44 °F) and a low of -2 °C (29 °F), with 38 mm (1.5 in) of rain and about 10 h 18 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 7° · low -2° · rain 38 mm · daylight 10 h 18 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & March

February in Orcines brings afternoons near 7° and nights around -2°, with about 38 mm of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 7°, nights near -2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 38 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 10 h 18 min in mid-February, 75 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 July and March.

Against its neighbours, Orcines runs cooler than most and wetter than most in February. Royat, 4 km to the ESE, is 2° warmer by day.

February in Orcines, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus January
1° warmer, 12 mm less rain
Versus March
4° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 18 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
RoyatAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes4 km ESE8°0°28 mm
ChamalièresAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes4 km ESE8°0°28 mm
Clermont-FerrandAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes6 km E9°0°25 mm
BeaumontAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes6 km ESE8°0°28 mm
CeyratAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes7 km SE8°-1°33 mm
Saint-Genès-ChampanelleAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes7 km S6°-2°42 mm
BlanzatAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes7 km NE8°0°29 mm
AubièreAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes8 km ESE9°0°25 mm

The Almanac · Orcines 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 7°, nights near -2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 38 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Orcines by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°-1°50 mm13 km/h9 h 3 min✦✦
February7°-2°38 mm14 km/h10 h 18 min✦✦✦
March11°1°38 mm14 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
April14°3°54 mm13 km/h13 h 28 min✦✦✦
May17°7°83 mm13 km/h14 h 54 min✦✦✦
June21°10°74 mm11 km/h15 h 42 min✦✦✦
July23°11°64 mm11 km/h15 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
August23°12°76 mm10 km/h14 h 7 min✦✦✦
September19°8°71 mm10 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
October15°6°69 mm12 km/h10 h 50 min✦✦✦
November9°2°65 mm13 km/h9 h 24 min✦✦
December6°0°53 mm13 km/h8 h 41 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Orcines in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Orcines in February?

Days average 7 °C (44 °F) and nights -2 °C (29 °F), with about 38 mm (1.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 7°, nights near -2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 38 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is February a good time to visit Orcines?

The Almanac gives February 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and March.

How long are the days in Orcines in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 10 h 18 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 41 min in December to 15 h 42 min in June.

Does it snow in Orcines in February?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in February.

What should I pack for Orcines in February?

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

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