Saint-Herblain weather in February

In February, Saint-Herblain sees average daytime highs of 10°C and overnight lows near 4°C, with 54 mm of precipitation across 9.4 wet days and about 10 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 9°C in the first days to 11°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 20% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 9 h 18 min at the start of February to 10 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Saint-Herblain's 8th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Saint-Herblain's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 10°; 10th warmest
Overnight low: 4°; 1st coldest
Precipitation: 54 mm; 9.4 wet days
Daylight: 10 hours; 8:22 AM – 6:20 PM
Cloud cover: 67%; 8th clearest
Wind: 16 km/h; 3rd windiest
Solar energy: 2.03 kWh/m²
Travel score: 2.1; out of 10

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Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 9°C in the first days to 11°C by the end.

A typical February day in Saint-Herblain reaches about 10°C in the afternoon and slips back to 4°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 5°C and 13°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs about 1°C warmer than January and about 3°C cooler than March.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Avg high (°C)	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	11	11	11	11	11
Avg low (°C)	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	9	3
2	9	3
3	9	3
4	9	3
5	9	3
6	9	3
7	9	3
8	9	3
9	10	3
10	10	3
11	10	3
12	10	3
13	10	3
14	10	3
15	10	3
16	10	4
17	10	4
18	10	4
19	10	4
20	10	4
21	10	4
22	10	4
23	10	4
24	11	4
25	11	4
26	11	4
27	11	4
28	11	4

How February really feels in Saint-Herblain

Once humidity and wind are folded in, February averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 18 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

The story in February is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Saint-Herblain weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 10th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	9° / 4°	70	11.5	8.7	1.7
Feb	10° / 4°	54	9.4	10	2.1
Mar	13° / 5°	52	10	11.6	3.4
Apr	15° / 7°	55	10.3	13.3	4.6
May	19° / 10°	58	10.4	14.8	5.8
Jun	22° / 13°	44	8.2	15.6	6.7
Jul	24° / 15°	40	7.1	15.3	7.4
Aug	24° / 15°	46	7.4	14	7.4
Sep	21° / 12°	48	7.2	12.4	6.9
Oct	17° / 10°	72	11.3	10.6	5.1
Nov	12° / 7°	70	11.4	9.1	3.2
Dec	10° / 4°	78	11.7	8.4	1.9

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 20% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 65%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Clearer (%)	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	37	38	39	39	39	39	38	38	38	37	36	35	34	33	33	32	32	31	31	31	31
Cloudier (%)	70	69	68	67	66	65	64	63	62	61	61	61	61	62	62	62	63	64	65	66	67	67	68	68	69	69	69	69

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	30	70
2	31	69
3	32	68
4	33	67
5	34	66
6	35	65
7	36	64
8	37	63
9	38	62
10	39	61
11	39	61
12	39	61
13	39	61
14	38	62
15	38	62
16	38	62
17	37	63
18	36	64
19	35	65
20	34	66
21	33	67
22	33	67
23	32	68
24	32	68
25	31	69
26	31	69
27	31	69
28	31	69

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

Saint-Herblain gets around 54 mm of rain and snow over 9.4 wet days in February. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 34% and peaks near 37% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Rain chance (%)	31	31	32	32	32	33	33	34	34	35	35	35	35	35	35	34	34	34	34	34	34	35	35	36	36	36	37	37

	Rain chance (%)
1	31
2	31
3	32
4	32
5	32
6	33
7	33
8	34
9	34
10	35
11	35
12	35
13	35
14	35
15	35
16	34
17	34
18	34
19	34
20	34
21	34
22	35
23	35
24	36
25	36
26	36
27	37
28	37

Humidity in February

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of February feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, February lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Dry (%)	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100

Wind in February

Winds average 16 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 16 km/h on the calmest days to 16 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Wind speed (km/h)	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16
Feels	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	16	light breeze
2	16	light breeze
3	16	light breeze
4	16	light breeze
5	16	light breeze
6	16	light breeze
7	16	light breeze
8	16	light breeze
9	16	light breeze
10	16	light breeze
11	16	light breeze
12	16	light breeze
13	16	light breeze
14	16	light breeze
15	16	light breeze
16	16	light breeze
17	16	light breeze
18	16	light breeze
19	16	light breeze
20	16	light breeze
21	16	light breeze
22	16	light breeze
23	16	light breeze
24	16	light breeze
25	16	light breeze
26	16	light breeze
27	16	light breeze
28	16	light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 18 min at the start of February to 10 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 84 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 8:41 AM to 8:00 AM, and sunset from 5:59 PM to 6:40 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Daylight (h)	9.3	9.3	9.4	9.4	9.5	9.5	9.6	9.6	9.7	9.7	9.8	9.8	9.9	9.9	10.0	10.0	10.1	10.1	10.2	10.2	10.3	10.3	10.4	10.4	10.5	10.6	10.6	10.7
Sunrise (AM)	8:41	8:40	8:39	8:38	8:37	8:35	8:34	8:33	8:31	8:30	8:28	8:27	8:25	8:24	8:22	8:21	8:19	8:17	8:16	8:14	8:12	8:11	8:09	8:07	8:05	8:04	8:02	8:00
Sunset (PM)	5:59	6:00	6:02	6:03	6:05	6:06	6:08	6:09	6:11	6:12	6:14	6:16	6:17	6:19	6:20	6:22	6:23	6:25	6:26	6:28	6:29	6:31	6:32	6:34	6:35	6:37	6:38	6:40

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	9.3	8:41	5:59
2	9.3	8:40	6:00
3	9.4	8:39	6:02
4	9.4	8:38	6:03
5	9.5	8:37	6:05
6	9.5	8:35	6:06
7	9.6	8:34	6:08
8	9.6	8:33	6:09
9	9.7	8:31	6:11
10	9.7	8:30	6:12
11	9.8	8:28	6:14
12	9.8	8:27	6:16
13	9.9	8:25	6:17
14	9.9	8:24	6:19
15	10.0	8:22	6:20
16	10.0	8:21	6:22
17	10.1	8:19	6:23
18	10.1	8:17	6:25
19	10.2	8:16	6:26
20	10.2	8:14	6:28
21	10.3	8:12	6:29
22	10.3	8:11	6:31
23	10.4	8:09	6:32
24	10.4	8:07	6:34
25	10.5	8:05	6:35
26	10.6	8:04	6:37
27	10.6	8:02	6:38
28	10.7	8:00	6:40

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 2.03 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.98 kWh/m² to a high of 5.94 kWh/m² in June across the year — February's 2.03 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	1.6	1.6	1.6	1.7	1.7	1.7	1.8	1.8	1.9	1.9	1.9	2.0	2.0	2.0	2.1	2.1	2.1	2.1	2.2	2.2	2.2	2.3	2.3	2.3	2.4	2.4	2.5	2.5
Level	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	1.6	Dim
2	1.6	Dim
3	1.6	Dim
4	1.7	Dim
5	1.7	Dim
6	1.7	Dim
7	1.8	Dim
8	1.8	Dim
9	1.9	Dim
10	1.9	Dim
11	1.9	Dim
12	2.0	Dim
13	2.0	Dim
14	2.0	Moderate
15	2.1	Moderate
16	2.1	Moderate
17	2.1	Moderate
18	2.1	Moderate
19	2.2	Moderate
20	2.2	Moderate
21	2.2	Moderate
22	2.3	Moderate
23	2.3	Moderate
24	2.3	Moderate
25	2.4	Moderate
26	2.4	Moderate
27	2.5	Moderate
28	2.5	Moderate

Planning a trip in February

Is February a good time to visit Saint-Herblain?

Our two travel scores rate February for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

2.1

Sightseeing

10th-best month of the year

0.0

Beach & pool

10th-best month of the year

February is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Saint-Herblain.

What to pack for Saint-Herblain in February

From February's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In February, Saint-Herblain sees daytime highs around 10°C and nights near 4°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

Sea temperature near Saint-Herblain in February

The nearest coast averages about 9°C in February — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 37 km away) is warmest in August at about 19°C and coldest in February near 9°C.

The water stays below 20°C all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Sea temperature (°C)	10	9	10	12	14	17	18	19	17	16	14	11
Comfort	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Cool	Cool	Cool	Cool	Cool	Bracing	Bracing

	Sea temperature (°C)	Comfort
Jan	10	Bracing
Feb	9	Bracing
Mar	10	Bracing
Apr	12	Bracing
May	14	Bracing
Jun	17	Cool
Jul	18	Cool
Aug	19	Cool
Sep	17	Cool
Oct	16	Cool
Nov	14	Bracing
Dec	11	Bracing

UV index in Saint-Herblain in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 2. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Saint-Herblain peaks around August 10 at about 7 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	1	2	3	5	6	7	7	7	5	3	2	1
Level	Low	Low	Moderate	High	High	High	High	High	Moderate	Moderate	Low	Low

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	1	Low
Feb	2	Low
Mar	3	Moderate
Apr	5	High
May	6	High
Jun	7	High
Jul	7	High
Aug	7	High
Sep	5	Moderate
Oct	3	Moderate
Nov	2	Low
Dec	1	Low

Location & terrain

Where is Saint-Herblain?

Saint-Herblain sits at 47.2°N, 1.7°W, 23 m above sea level, in France. The nearest listed city is Bouguenais, 4.0 km away.

Topography around Saint-Herblain

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Saint-Herblain.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Saint-Herblain has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 68 m around an average of 26 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 165 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 340 m.

The land around Saint-Herblain is covered by artificial surfaces (36%), trees (35%) and grassland (23%) within 3 km, grassland (35%) and trees (31%) within 16 km, and cropland (32%) and grassland (31%) within 80 km.

3 km

68 m

artificial surfaces 36%

16 km

165 m

grassland 35%

80 km

340 m

cropland 32%

treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland

← January Saint-Herblain year-round climate March →Best places to visit in February

February weather nearby: Bouguenais 4.0 km · Couëron 6.0 km · Rezé 7.0 km · Orvault 7.0 km · Nantes 7.0 km · Saint-Sébastien-sur-Loire 11 km · La Chapelle-sur-Erdre 12 km · Vertou 14 km

France travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 2; Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs: Type C / E; 230 V · 50 Hz
Prices: ≈ 77% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $48,986; 2025
Happiness: 6.6 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water: 100%; of population, 2024
Homicide rate: 1.3; per 100k, 2023
Road deaths: 5.1; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: High; World Bank
English: Moderate; EF EPI 539
Religion

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Saint-Herblain (47.2115°, -1.651°, elevation 23 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	9	3
2	9	3
3	9	3
4	9	3
5	9	3
6	9	3
7	9	3
8	9	3
9	10	3
10	10	3
11	10	3
12	10	3
13	10	3
14	10	3
15	10	3
16	10	4
17	10	4
18	10	4
19	10	4
20	10	4
21	10	4
22	10	4
23	10	4
24	11	4
25	11	4
26	11	4
27	11	4
28	11	4

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	30	70
2	31	69
3	32	68
4	33	67
5	34	66
6	35	65
7	36	64
8	37	63
9	38	62
10	39	61
11	39	61
12	39	61
13	39	61
14	38	62
15	38	62
16	38	62
17	37	63
18	36	64
19	35	65
20	34	66
21	33	67
22	33	67
23	32	68
24	32	68
25	31	69
26	31	69
27	31	69
28	31	69

	Rain chance (%)
1	31
2	31
3	32
4	32
5	32
6	33
7	33
8	34
9	34
10	35
11	35
12	35
13	35
14	35
15	35
16	34
17	34
18	34
19	34
20	34
21	34
22	35
23	35
24	36
25	36
26	36
27	37
28	37

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	9	3
2	9	3
3	9	3
4	9	3
5	9	3
6	9	3
7	9	3
8	9	3
9	10	3
10	10	3
11	10	3
12	10	3
13	10	3
14	10	3
15	10	3
16	10	4
17	10	4
18	10	4
19	10	4
20	10	4
21	10	4
22	10	4
23	10	4
24	11	4
25	11	4
26	11	4
27	11	4
28	11	4

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	30	70
2	31	69
3	32	68
4	33	67
5	34	66
6	35	65
7	36	64
8	37	63
9	38	62
10	39	61
11	39	61
12	39	61
13	39	61
14	38	62
15	38	62
16	38	62
17	37	63
18	36	64
19	35	65
20	34	66
21	33	67
22	33	67
23	32	68
24	32	68
25	31	69
26	31	69
27	31	69
28	31	69

	Rain chance (%)
1	31
2	31
3	32
4	32
5	32
6	33
7	33
8	34
9	34
10	35
11	35
12	35
13	35
14	35
15	35
16	34
17	34
18	34
19	34
20	34
21	34
22	35
23	35
24	36
25	36
26	36
27	37
28	37

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	9	3
2	9	3
3	9	3
4	9	3
5	9	3
6	9	3
7	9	3
8	9	3
9	10	3
10	10	3
11	10	3
12	10	3
13	10	3
14	10	3
15	10	3
16	10	4
17	10	4
18	10	4
19	10	4
20	10	4
21	10	4
22	10	4
23	10	4
24	11	4
25	11	4
26	11	4
27	11	4
28	11	4

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	30	70
2	31	69
3	32	68
4	33	67
5	34	66
6	35	65
7	36	64
8	37	63
9	38	62
10	39	61
11	39	61
12	39	61
13	39	61
14	38	62
15	38	62
16	38	62
17	37	63
18	36	64
19	35	65
20	34	66
21	33	67
22	33	67
23	32	68
24	32	68
25	31	69
26	31	69
27	31	69
28	31	69

	Rain chance (%)
1	31
2	31
3	32
4	32
5	32
6	33
7	33
8	34
9	34
10	35
11	35
12	35
13	35
14	35
15	35
16	34
17	34
18	34
19	34
20	34
21	34
22	35
23	35
24	36
25	36
26	36
27	37
28	37

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100