Canada Weather in February: Temperature, Precipitation, Wind
In February, Canada has very cold weather conditions, with an average temperature of -6.8°C (19.7°F). The country experiences frequent snowfall, with an average snow accumulation of 1.11 cm (0.44 inches) and a snow depth of 46.42 cm (18.27 inches). The strong winter winds persist, with an average speed of 23.5 km/h (14.6 mph) and gusts reaching up to 45.8 km/h (28.4 mph). The most common weather condition in Canada in February is snow, with a 16.8% chance of precipitation and an 82.1% chance that the precipitation is snow. There are 6 days on average with measurable precipitation. The overall climate is cloudy, with a 64.6% average cloud cover, and the visibility is good, with an average of 20.1 km (12.5 miles). The weather feels colder than the actual temperature due to factors such as wind chill, with an average feels-like temperature of -11.9°C (10.5°F). The severe weather risk index is 10.0, indicating a moderate risk of adverse weather conditions. The average humidity is 72.2%, and the average barometric pressure is 1016.3 mb.
What is the temperature in Canada in February?
Average air temperature in Canada is -6.8°C (19.7°F) in February. The outside temperature in Canada feels like -11.9°C (10.5°F) on a typical February day. The highest average temperature during sunny days is -2.4°C (27.8°F) and feels like -5.6°C (21.9°F). The lowest average temperature after dark is -12.2°C (10.1°F) which feels like -18°C (-0.4°F).
How cold is Canada in February?
The coldest temp in Canada in February drops to -31.3°C (-24.3°F) during the cold nights. With 23.5km/h (14.6mph) winds and 72.2% humidity it feels like -41.5°C (-42.7°F) on the coldest nights. The average minimum temperature is -12.2°C (10.1°F) during night time in February.
Does it rain in Canada in February?
Yes, it rains for 6 days in Canada in February averaging 2.08 mm of precipitation. Canada has a 82.1% chance for rain throughout the entire month of February.
How much does it rain in Canada throughout February?
Canada has 2.08 mm (0.08 inch) of rain per day on average in February. It rains for an average of 6 days out of the entire month.
Does it snow in Canada in February?
Yes, it snows in Canada during February. The average snowfall is 1.11 cm (0.44 inch) per day. And there is 46.42 cm (18.28 inch) of snow on the ground.
Is Canada windy in February?
The average speed of wind in Canada during February is 23.5km/h (14.6mph) and average windgust is 45.8km/h (28.4mph). On some days in February wind can reach up to 40km/h (24.9mph).
What is the direction of the wind in Canada in February?
Most days of February the wind is blowing from South direction in Canada.
What are the humidity levels in Canada in February?
The average humidity levels in Canada in February are 72.2%. Daily humidity levels in Canada range from 49% to 94.6% during February.
How many hours of daylight are in Canada in February?
Canada has 10 hours 24 minutes of daylight in February on average. Sunset and sunrise times gradually change throughout the month. Sunrise in Canada in February is at 7:04:45 and the sunset is at 17:28:59.
What is the cloud coverage in Canada in February?
Clouds cover 64.6% of the sky on average throughout February in Canada. The cloud coverage ranges from 30.3% to 94.3% depending on the day of the month.
What is the UV level in February in Canada?
The average UV index in Canada is 3.6 in February. UV levels change throughout the month and range from 1 to 6.
What is the solar radiation in Canada in February?
The average solar radiation is 72.6 W/m2 (Watts per square meter) in Canada during February. However solar radiation levels change throughout the month and range from 19.4 W/m2 to 152.6 W/m2.
What is the solar energy during February in Canada?
The average solar energy during February in Canada is 6.2 MJ/m2 (megajoules per square metre). Solar energy ranges from 1.6 MJ/m2, to 13.1 MJ/m2 during February.
Are there severe weather risks in Canada in February?
Yes, there is a 10% risk for severe weather in Canada in February.
What is the air pressure in Canada in February?
On average the air pressure in Canada in February is 1016.3 mb (millibars). Throughout the month the sea level pressure ranges from 1004.3 mb to 1031.8 mb.
What is the visibility in Canada in February?
The average daylight visibility in Canada in February is 20.1 km (12.5 miles). Depending on the precipitation the visibility ranges from 9.5 km (5.9 miles) to 24 km (14.9 miles) throughout February.
What is the dew point in Canada in February?
The average dew point in Canada during February is -11.2°C (11.9°F).
Where is the data for Canada climate in February coming from?
The climate data for Canada in February is collected from the following weather stations.
- OTTAWA CDA RCS ONT, CA
- KEMPTVILLE CS ONT, CA
- OTTAWA MACDONALD CARTIER INTERNATIONAL, CA
- CXKE
- EW2286 Orleans CA
- EW3670 Ottawa CA
- EW6946 Ottawa CA
- FW4738 Morewood ON CA