When to go · Saint-Gervais-les-Bains
Saint-Gervais-les-Bains in February
Great month. Inside Saint-Gervais-les-Bains's best window: Dec–Apr (ski), Jun–Sep (hiking).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 5°C (41°F)41°F (5°C) / −3°C (27°F)27°F (−3°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- Medium
- France overall
- Prices
- Medium
- France overall
Verdict
Inside Saint-Gervais-les-Bains's best window: Dec–Apr (ski), Jun–Sep (hiking).
Is another month better than February?
No other month rates higher than February for Saint-Gervais-les-Bains in this guide.
Weather in February
- Saint-Gervais-les-BainsHighs around 5 °C (41 °F), lows around -3 °C (27 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 41 °F (5 °C), lows around 27 °F (-3 °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 Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Feb: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Jan: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
Night low
Feb: -3 °C (27 °F)27 °F (-3 °C)
Jan: -4 °C (25 °F)25 °F (-4 °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 Saint-Gervais-les-Bains's best window: Dec–Apr (ski), Jun–Sep (hiking).
January: Inside Saint-Gervais-les-Bains's best window: Dec–Apr (ski), Jun–Sep (hiking).
Saint-Gervais-les-Bains: 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