Climate guide for Cannes, France

Cannes in February

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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February · France

Best time to visit Cannes in February Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Cannes in February

Average temperature 10°C, 60 mm of rain, about 18 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 70% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

February score

5.1/10

Ranked #9 of 12 months

Full year for Cannes
Avg temp
10°C
Rainfall
60 mm
Humidity
70%
Days with 6h+ sun
18
Crowd Density
Quiet / Uncrowded
Average Expenses
$ · Budget Friendly ($)

February in Cannes scores 5.1/10 for beach and coastal travel - ranked #9 of 12. Expect around 10°C, 60 mm of rain, and roughly 18 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Cannes hosts the film festival on the Côte d'Azur, with the La Croisette seafront and the Îles de Lérins offshore.

February in Cannes — middling scores, decent value

Expect 10°C (50°F) in February. A good month for city streets, viewpoints and long meals; leave swimming for another season.

Budget for roughly 60 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with about 18 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 10.5 hours of daylight to work around it.

That is 5.1/10 on the same scale — 9th of 12 months, versus 10/10 for the best month here.

Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, a packable rain layer.

Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.

If your dates are flexible, July is materially better in Cannes — 4.9 points higher on the same scale.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Cannes in February?
In February, Cannes averages 10°C, 60 mm of rain, and about 18 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 5.1/10.
Is February a good time to visit Cannes?
February earns a 5.1/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Cannes in February?
Expect about 60 mm of rain in February. Average humidity is 70% and there are about 18 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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