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Passy Weather in February

Passy in February

The short of it: Passy in February averages a high of 4 °C (39 °F) and a low of -5 °C (22 °F), with 103 mm (4.1 in) of rain and about 10 h 17 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 4° · low -5° · rain 103 mm · daylight 10 h 17 min

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

Thirty years of records give Passy an average February high of 4°, a low of -5° and some 103 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about 4°, nights near -5°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 103 mm, the 6th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 10 h 17 min in mid-February, 76 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates February 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Passy runs cooler than most and wetter than most in February. Sallanches, 5 km to the WNW, is 2° warmer by day.

February in Passy, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus January
1° warmer, 17 mm less rain
Versus March
4° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 17 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SallanchesAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes5 km WNW6°-4°79 mm
Chamonix-Mont-BlancAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes13 km E0°-8°125 mm
ClusesAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes18 km NNW7°-2°76 mm
BonnevilleAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes28 km NW6°-2°79 mm
La Roche-sur-ForonAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes34 km WNW7°-2°77 mm
Martigny-VilleValais35 km NE6°-3°68 mm
AlbertvilleAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes36 km SW8°-2°69 mm
MontheyValais42 km NNE7°-2°72 mm

The Almanac · Passy 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 4°, nights near -5°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 103 mm, the 6th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Passy by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°-5°120 mm9 km/h9 h 2 min✦
February4°-5°103 mm10 km/h10 h 17 min✦
March8°-2°96 mm10 km/h11 h 46 min✦
April12°2°82 mm10 km/h13 h 29 min✦✦
May16°6°113 mm10 km/h14 h 55 min✦✦✦
June20°9°101 mm9 km/h15 h 43 min✦✦✦
July22°11°92 mm9 km/h15 h 23 min✦✦✦
August22°11°90 mm8 km/h14 h 8 min✦✦✦
September17°7°95 mm8 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
October13°4°107 mm9 km/h10 h 49 min✦✦
November7°0°120 mm9 km/h9 h 23 min✦
December4°-3°136 mm9 km/h8 h 40 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Passy in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Passy in February?

Days average 4 °C (39 °F) and nights -5 °C (22 °F), with about 103 mm (4.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 4°, nights near -5°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 103 mm, the 6th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is February a good time to visit Passy?

The Almanac gives February 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Passy in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 10 h 17 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 40 min in December to 15 h 43 min in June.

Does it snow in Passy in February?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in February.

What should I pack for Passy in February?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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