Canada weather
Our guide to the weather in Canada during February
Canada is an ideal tourist destination for Americans, offering a wide variety of experiences throughout the year; however, travelers should be prepared for colder temperatures in February and plan accordingly. We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Canada, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Canada weather in February.
How cold is it in Canada during February?
It's extremely cold in Canada during February. The temperature tops out at around -23℃ during the day, falling away to -28℃ at night. Yikes! The UV index will be low at this time of year, so not something to worry about. However, if you're going to be outside for long periods it's always a good idea to apply a small amount of sunscreen to exposed skin.
Does it snow in Canada during February?
Yes, snow is pretty likely during February. There's also a good chance that there will be ice and snow on the ground, so pack appropriate footwear and clothing.
Is it windy in Canada during February?
You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a gentle breeze that increases to moderate at times during February. With cold air temperatures at this time of year, any breeze will feel very cold.
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