When to go · Meribel
Meribel in February
Great month. Inside Meribel's best window: Dec–Mar (peak ski season).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 7°C (45°F)45°F (7°C) / −4°C (25°F)25°F (−4°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- Medium
- France overall
- Prices
- Medium
- France overall
Verdict
Inside Meribel's best window: Dec–Mar (peak ski season).
Is another month better than February?
No other month rates higher than February for Meribel in this guide.
Weather in February
- MeribelHighs around 7 °C (45 °F), lows around -4 °C (25 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 45 °F (7 °C), lows around 25 °F (-4 °C), rain on about 10 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Winter school holidays big impact
Mid-Feb to mid-Mar (by school zone) · France
Four staggered weeks fill ski resorts and Alpine trains; book Alps lodging months ahead.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · France overall
- Medium
- Prices · France overall
- Medium
France overall: School ski holidays fill the Alps for four weeks; Paris quiet and cheap; the Nice Carnival and Menton Lemon Festival run on the Riviera.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Meribel, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Feb: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Jan: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Night low
Feb: -4 °C (25 °F)25 °F (-4 °C)
Jan: -5 °C (23 °F)23 °F (-5 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 10 (better)
Jan: 12
Crowds
Feb: Medium
Jan: Low
Prices
Feb: Medium
Jan: Low
Festivals listed
Feb: 1
Jan: 0
February: Inside Meribel's best window: Dec–Mar (peak ski season).
January: Inside Meribel's best window: Dec–Mar (peak ski season).
Meribel: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast