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Marseille weather in February

Marseille in February averages 8°C (47°F), 30 mm of rain and 6.3 hours of sun a day.

Of the twelve months in Marseille, February is the second coldest and the fifth driest.

Marseille
Average temp
8°C (47°F)

4–13°C · 39–55°F

Rainfall
30 mm

Not much rain

Sunshine
6.3 h

hours per day

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What is Marseille like in February?

Daytime

Days are cool.

Rain

Rain is usually light.

Evening

Evenings are cooler. A layer helps after sunset.

What should I pack for Marseille in February?

  • A warm mid-layer

    Nights drop to around 4°C (39°F).

February compared with January and March

February in Marseille is 0.5°C warmer than January and 17 mm drier than it, which averages 8°C (46°F).

February in Marseille is 3.2°C cooler than March and about as wet as it, which averages 11°C (53°F).

Daylight in Marseille in February

On 15 February the sun is up for 10 hours 31 minutes in Marseille, rising about 07:37 and setting about 18:08 local time.

February ends 1 hour 13 minutes longer than it begins, so the last week of the month is a different length of day from the first.

That is 4 hours 52 minutes short of June, the longest-lit month here.

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Marseille weather by month

TemperatureRainfall

Source: MeteostatPeriod: 1991-2020Checked: 1 Oct 2026358 places covered

How February compares with the rest of the year

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Marseille weather by month: average temperature, rainfall, sunshine for each month, from 1991–2020 climate normals
MonthAverageRainfall
January8°C / 46°F47 mm
February8°C / 47°F30 mm
March11°C / 53°F29 mm
April14°C / 58°F51 mm
May18°C / 65°F38 mm
June23°C / 73°F28 mm
July25°C / 77°F11 mm
August25°C / 77°F26 mm
September21°C / 70°F82 mm
October17°C / 63°F72 mm
November12°C / 53°F76 mm
December8°C / 47°F41 mm

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FAQs about Marseille in February

February climate averages for Marseille, 1991–2020.

Marseille averages 8°C (47°F) in February, ranging from about 4°C (39°F) at night to 13°C (55°F) in the afternoon. That is a 1991–2020 average, so an individual week can run either side of it.

Barely. February sees only about 30 mm, so rain is unlikely to affect your plans.

No. February averages 8°C (47°F) against 11°C (53°F) in March — 3.2°C cooler.

February is about as warm as January, and 17 mm drier.

It is outside the easiest window. The most comfortable stretch here is May to October; February sits outside it, which usually means more heat, more rain, or both — worth it if you would rather have the place to yourself.

About 6.3 hours of sun a day on the 1991–2020 average.

This page does not show today's weather. It is a 1991–2020 climate normal from Meteostat — a long-run average of what February is usually like, which is what you want when booking months ahead. For today or the coming week, check a live forecast.

About 10 hours 31 minutes of daylight in mid-February, against 15 hours 23 minutes in June and 8 hours 59 minutes in December.

On 15 February, sunrise is about 07:37 and sunset about 18:08 local time. Both shift across the month — the month ends 1 hour 13 minutes longer than it starts.