Troyes weather in February

In February, Troyes sees average daytime highs of 8°C and overnight lows near 1°C, with 57 mm of precipitation across 10.7 wet days and about 9.9 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 6°C in the first days to 9°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 17% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 9 h 12 min at the start of February to 10 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Troyes's 9th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Troyes's year-round climate.

Daytime high
10th warmest
Overnight low
1st coldest
Precipitation
57 mm
10.7 wet days
Daylight
9 h 54 min
8:02 AM – 5:55 PM
Cloud cover
72%
9th clearest
Wind
14 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
1.8 kWh/m²
Travel score
1.1
out of 10
Air quality
Good
PM10 16 µg/m³ · 2019

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 6°C in the first days to 9°C by the end.

A typical February day in Troyes reaches about 8°C in the afternoon and slips back to 1°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 1°C and 13°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs about 1°C warmer than January and about 4°C cooler than March.

-5°10°15°151015202528
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
161
261
361
461
571
671
771
871
971
1071
1171
1271
1371
1471
1581
1681
1781
1881
1981
2081
2181
2282
2382
2492
2592
2692
2792
2892

How February really feels in Troyes

Once humidity and wind are folded in, February averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 28 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
28
wind chill below the day's low

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

Troyes weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 10th-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 6612.11.58.60.5
Feb / 5710.71.99.91.1
Mar12° / 5611.40.711.63.0
Apr15° / 6111.30.113.44.5
May19° / 7212.10155.7
Jun23° / 13°5810.8015.86.5
Jul25° / 15°609.9015.56.9
Aug25° / 14°609.6014.16.9
Sep21° / 11°619.5012.46.4
Oct16° / 7212.2010.64.5
Nov10° / 6912.20.492.1
Dec / 8013.61.58.20.7

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 17% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 10% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 73%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202528
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12575
22674
32773
42773
52773
62872
72872
82971
92971
102971
112971
122971
132971
143070
153070
162971
172971
182971
192872
202872
212773
222575
232575
242575
252575
262575
272476
282476

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitationSnow

Troyes gets around 57 mm of rain and snow over 10.7 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 39% and peaks near 43% on the wettest days, and about 2 days bring snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202528
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1367
2367
3378
4378
5378
6388
7388
8388
9388
10388
11388
12388
13387
14387
15387
16387
17387
18386
19386
20386
21396
22396
23406
24416
25426
26426
27435
28435

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.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202528
Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100

Wind in February

Winds average 14 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 14 km/h on the calmest days to 14 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
114light breeze
214light breeze
314light breeze
414light breeze
514light breeze
614light breeze
714light breeze
814light breeze
914light breeze
1014light breeze
1114light breeze
1214light breeze
1314light breeze
1414light breeze
1514light breeze
1614light breeze
1714light breeze
1814light breeze
1914light breeze
2014light breeze
2114light breeze
2214light breeze
2314light breeze
2414light breeze
2514light breeze
2614light breeze
2714light breeze
2814light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 12 min at the start of February to 10 h 36 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 8:22 AM to 7:39 AM, and sunset from 5:32 PM to 6:15 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202528
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
19.28:225:32
29.28:215:34
39.38:195:36
49.38:185:37
59.48:175:39
69.48:155:40
79.58:145:42
89.58:135:44
99.68:115:45
109.68:105:47
119.78:085:48
129.78:075:50
139.88:055:52
149.88:035:53
159.98:025:55
169.98:005:56
1710.07:585:58
1810.07:576:00
1910.17:556:01
2010.27:536:03
2110.27:526:04
2210.37:506:06
2310.37:486:08
2410.47:466:09
2510.47:446:11
2610.57:426:12
2710.67:416:14
2810.67:396:15

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 1.8 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.8 kWh/m² to a high of 5.72 kWh/m² in June across the year — February's 1.8 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

0123151015202528
Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
11.4Dim
21.4Dim
31.4Dim
41.4Dim
51.5Dim
61.5Dim
71.6Dim
81.6Dim
91.6Dim
101.7Dim
111.7Dim
121.7Dim
131.8Dim
141.8Dim
151.8Dim
161.9Dim
171.9Dim
181.9Dim
192.0Dim
202.0Dim
212.0Moderate
222.1Moderate
232.1Moderate
242.1Moderate
252.2Moderate
262.2Moderate
272.3Moderate
282.3Moderate
Planning a trip in February

Is February a good time to visit Troyes?

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

1.1
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 Troyes.

What to pack for Troyes in February

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

In February, Troyes sees daytime highs around 8°C and nights near 1°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: a heavy coat and rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain gear

UV index in Troyes 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 Troyes peaks around July 17 at about 7 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 1 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 17UV 7Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar4Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May6High
Jun7High
Jul8Very high
Aug7High
Sep4Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Troyes?

Troyes sits at 48.3°N, 4.1°E, 106 m above sea level, in France. The nearest listed city is Vitry-le-François, 60 km away.

Topography around Troyes

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Troyes has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 32 m around an average of 111 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 226 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 394 m.

The land around Troyes is covered by artificial surfaces (54%) and trees (27%) within 3 km, cropland (65%) within 16 km, and cropland (58%) and trees (32%) within 80 km.

3 km
32 m
16 km
226 m
80 km
394 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
February weather nearby: Vitry-le-François 60 km · Sens 60 km · Auxerre 68 km · Saint-Dizier 74 km · Châlons-en-Champagne 76 km · Chaumont 81 km · Épernay 83 km · Montereau-Fault-Yonne 84 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
Roman Catholic 47%none 33%Muslim 4%Protestant 2%

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 Troyes (48.3007°, 4.0852°, elevation 106 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. 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).