Late winter · Weather & things to do
Saumur in February
Saumur edges warmer than January, with highs of 48°F (9°C), lows of 34°F (1°C) and about 2.0 in (52 mm) of rain.
Our comfort score puts it mid-table at 58/100, 10th of 12.
- Avg high
- 48°F (9°C)
- Avg low
- 34°F (1°C)
- Rain
- 2.0 in (52 mm)
- Humidity
- 88%
- Cloud cover
- 69%
- Daylight
- ~10 h 02 min
- Comfort score
- 58/100 · Fair
What February feels like
Cool days top out near 48°F (9°C), better for brisk walks than lingering outside.
Nights cool to an average low of 34°F (1°C).
Rain is moderate at about 2.0 in (52 mm) for the month.
Plan around February
February sits mid-table; the best months are May and July – September.
- Comfort improves from 51/100 in January to 58/100.
- Our Loire Valley Châteaux route recommends May – Sep, so February falls outside its suggested window.
What to pack for February
- Insulated jackethighs only 48°F
- Comfortable walking shoesmost picks involve some walking
What to do in Saumur in February
Weather can go either way, so the picks below mix open-air spots with indoor backups.
Montsoreau
Riverside village of white stone with a château facing the Loire.
Musée des Blindés
One of the world's largest tank museums.
Ackerman
Saumur's oldest sparkling-wine house, with cellar visits and tastings.
Le Saut aux Loups
Mushroom-farm cave restaurant serving baked stuffed galipette mushrooms.
Les Nobles Fouées
Troglodyte restaurant baking fouées in a wood oven.
Nearby in February
- Tours in February~37 mi · highs 47°F, 2.0 in rain · similar daytime temperatures, about as wet
- Amboise in February~51 mi · highs 47°F, 1.9 in rain · similar daytime temperatures, about as wet
- Paris in February~157 mi · highs 46°F, 2.0 in rain · 1°C (2°F) cooler by day, about as wet
- Reims in February~234 mi · highs 44°F, 2.3 in rain · 2°C (4°F) cooler by day, about as wet
NASA POWER 2001–2025 monthly averages on a ~50 km grid. Comfort scores weigh temperature, rain, humidity and cloud: see how we score each month. Check a forecast before you go.
Saumur in February: quick answers
Is February a good time to visit Saumur?
It's middling, scoring 58/100. The best months are May and July – September, at up to 92. Expect highs of 48°F (9°C) and 2.0 in (52 mm) of rain. Our Loire Valley Châteaux route recommends May – Sep, so February is outside its suggested window.
How cold is Saumur in February?
Average highs are 48°F (9°C) and average lows 34°F (1°C), making it the 3rd-coldest month by daytime highs.
Does it rain a lot in Saumur in February?
Not much: about 2.0 in (52 mm) of rain falls across February on average, the 5th-driest month of the year. The annual total is about 27.8 in (706 mm).
What should I pack for Saumur in February?
Bring insulated jacket (highs only 48°F) and comfortable walking shoes (most picks involve some walking).
Planning Saumur in February?
Bring the crew into one shared trip: vote on dates, build the day-by-day plan, split costs and share one packing list.