When to go · Praz de Lys-Sommand
Praz de Lys-Sommand in February
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Winter (check opening dates), Jun–Sep (hiking)). Across France: School ski holidays fill the Alps for four weeks; Paris quiet and cheap; the Nice Carnival and Menton Lemon Festival run on the Riviera.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 3°C (37°F)37°F (3°C) / −5°C (23°F)23°F (−5°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- Medium
- France overall
- Prices
- Medium
- France overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Winter (check opening dates), Jun–Sep (hiking)). Across France: School ski holidays fill the Alps for four weeks; Paris quiet and cheap; the Nice Carnival and Menton Lemon Festival run on the Riviera.
Is another month better than February?
February is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
- JuneGreatInside Praz de Lys-Sommand's best window: Winter (check opening dates), Jun–Sep (hiking).
- JulyGreatInside Praz de Lys-Sommand's best window: Winter (check opening dates), Jun–Sep (hiking).
- AugustGreatInside Praz de Lys-Sommand's best window: Winter (check opening dates), Jun–Sep (hiking).
- SeptemberGreatInside Praz de Lys-Sommand's best window: Winter (check opening dates), Jun–Sep (hiking).
Weather in February
- Praz de Lys-SommandHighs around 3 °C (37 °F), lows around -5 °C (23 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 37 °F (3 °C), lows around 23 °F (-5 °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 Praz de Lys-Sommand, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Mixed
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Feb: 3 °C (37 °F)37 °F (3 °C)
Jun: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Night low
Feb: -5 °C (23 °F)23 °F (-5 °C)
Jun: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 10 (better)
Jun: 12
Crowds
Feb: Medium
Jun: High
Prices
Feb: Medium
Jun: High
Festivals listed
Feb: 1
Jun: 0
February: Outside the best window (Winter (check opening dates), Jun–Sep (hiking)). Across France: School ski holidays fill the Alps for four weeks; Paris quiet and cheap; the Nice Carnival and Menton Lemon Festival run on the Riviera.
June: Inside Praz de Lys-Sommand's best window: Winter (check opening dates), Jun–Sep (hiking).
Praz de Lys-Sommand: 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