SeasonMapSaint-Louis weather in February
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February in Saint-Louis: hot, dry, with poor air quality — fine if you can take poor air.
#3 of 12 months in Saint-Louis · #413 of 1383 destinations to visit in February · comfort 83/100 (tier A)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Traveller notes on Saint-Louis in February
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Saint-Louis climate normals — February
| Daytime high | 32°C / 90°F | 🥵 hot |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 18°C / 64°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 30°C / 86°F | |
| Sea temperature | 18°C / 65°F | 🧊 bracing |
| Rainfall | 0 mm / 0 in | ☀️ dry |
| Rainy days | 0 days | |
| Humidity | 41% | 🍃 comfortable |
| Dew point | 10°C / 50°F | |
| Sunshine | 10.5 h/day | |
| Daylight | 11.6 h | |
| Wind | 24 km/h / 15 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 105 | 😷 poor |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Saint-Louis in February
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
Busyschool holidays in 2 of the markets that fill it, one of its best months for weather(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for Saint-Louis's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Best weatherSaint-Louis's weather peaks January–March.
February includes Djoudj bird season.
Best weatherFair weatherToughest weather
What's on in Saint-Louis in February
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
- Nature
Djoudj bird season
1 Nov – 15 Apr · usuallyBirdlife seasonDjoudj, an hour north, is the first fresh water millions of European migrants meet after the Sahara. Pelicans and flamingos are on the flood plain through the northern winter; the boats go out at dawn. Source ↗
- Season
Saharan dust
1 Dec – 28 Feb · usuallyDust seasonDust off the desert crosses the river mouth through the cool months and drops the visibility for days at a time. It is why a dry January afternoon on the Pont Faidherbe can still look grey. Source ↗
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Saint-Louis in February — FAQ
- Is February a good time to visit Saint-Louis?
- February in Saint-Louis: hot, dry, with poor air quality — fine if you can take poor air. It ranks #3 of 12 months for Saint-Louis on SeasonMap's comfort score (83/100).
- What is the weather like in Saint-Louis in February?
- In February, Saint-Louis averages a daily high of 32.1°C and a low of 17.8°C, with about 0 mm of rain over roughly 0 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Saint-Louis in February?
- Saint-Louis has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 105 in February.