Toulouse in February

In February, Toulouse averages 12°C (53°F) during the day and 4°C (38°F) at night, with around 10 days of rain (60 mm total).

Shoulder

Conditions are cool — bring a jacket for evenings. Plan for unsettled weather and bring rain gear.

February in Toulouse is outside the typical sweet spot for sightseeing weather. It can still be a great time to visit if you have specific reasons (festivals, off-season pricing, etc.).

12°C
Avg high
4°C
Avg low
10
Rain days
60 mm
Rainfall

How February compares to the rest of the year in Toulouse

10th
warmest month of the 12
7th
wettest month of the 12
8%
of yearly rainfall falls in February
10 h 30 min
daylight on the 15th

February is one of the coolest months in Toulouse (10th of 12) and moderately rainy compared to the rest of the year (7th of 12). Daytime temperature runs 7°C below the annual average (19°C). February runs 3°C warmer than January (9°C) and warms a further 2°C into March (14°C).

February sunrise & sunset in Toulouse

🌅
Sunrise (15th)
7:53 AM
🌇
Sunset (15th)
6:23 PM
Day length
10 h 30 min

Times shown for Toulouse local time (Europe/Paris), calculated for the 15th of February. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.

Photography light in Toulouse — February

Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of February, in Toulouse's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).

🌅 Blue hour (AM)
6:53 AM – 7:33 AM
🌄 Golden hour (AM)
7:33 AM – 8:33 AM
🌇 Golden hour (PM)
5:43 PM – 6:43 PM
🌆 Blue hour (PM)
6:43 PM – 7:23 PM
Milky Way galactic core
Poor
Core barely rises (or hasn't yet returned for the season). Consider a different month.

📅 When to book — Toulouse in February

Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on February's tier (Shoulder) and Toulouse's popularity.

✈ Flights — lead time
6-10 weeks
Sweet spot for value. Major fare-sales (US: Black Friday, EU: post-Easter) hit hardest in shoulder months for shoulder travel.
🏨 Lodging — lead time
4-8 weeks
Lots of selection. Look for shoulder-season packages — many hotels add value (free breakfast, spa credit) to fill rooms.

Crowds & pricing — February in Toulouse

Shoulder

Toulouse is in a shoulder season month — fewer crowds, slightly lower prices, and a calmer atmosphere than peak weeks. Most major sights stay open with normal hours, though a handful of seasonal restaurants or boat trips may run reduced schedules. Many regulars consider these months the best time to visit because you trade a small amount of weather reliability for a much more pleasant on-the-ground experience.

Sun & mosquito risk — February in Toulouse

☀️ UV Index (noon, 15th)
5.9
Moderate
Use SPF 15-30 for prolonged outdoor exposure; sunglasses recommended at peak hours.
🦟 Mosquito risk
●○○○○
Minimal
Occasional mosquitoes possible near standing water. Repellent rarely needed.

UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.

Toulouse in other months

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRain daysSnow days
January 9°C / 49°F 3°C / 37°F 80 mm 12
February 12°C / 53°F 4°C / 38°F 60 mm 10
March 14°C / 58°F 5°C / 42°F 68 mm 12
April 18°C / 64°F 8°C / 46°F 72 mm 11
May 21°C / 70°F 11°C / 52°F 78 mm 12
June 26°C / 79°F 16°C / 60°F 61 mm 10
July 29°C / 83°F 18°C / 64°F 48 mm 8
August 29°C / 84°F 18°C / 64°F 51 mm 8
September 25°C / 78°F 15°C / 59°F 52 mm 8
October 21°C / 69°F 11°C / 53°F 55 mm 8
November 14°C / 57°F 7°C / 44°F 80 mm 13
December 11°C / 52°F 4°C / 40°F 69 mm 11

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Frequently asked questions

How hot is Toulouse in February?

In February, Toulouse averages a high of 12°C (53°F) and a low of 4°C (38°F) — generally cool.

Does it rain a lot in Toulouse in February?

February can be fairly wet in Toulouse, with about 10 rainy days on average.

Is February a good time to visit Toulouse?

February is cool. It suits travelers who are comfortable with cool weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.

What should I pack for Toulouse in February?

Pack a warm jacket and layers, plus a compact umbrella or rain jacket. See the full February packing list for Toulouse for a complete, climate-based checklist.

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