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February · climate normalsFreezing days and a month score of 31/100

Bathurst in February

Poor · 31/100Beach 21/100
High / low-4° / -14°daily averages
Precipitation68 mm9 wet days
Sea-1°surface temperature
47.62° N, 65.65° WElevation 6 mUTC−3 · Atlantic Daylight Time
When to goBathurst · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec31February
Best timeJul–Sep
February: high / low-4° / -14°
iWhat to expect

The weather in February

In February, Bathurst averages daytime highs of -4° and night-time lows of -14° — freezing weather by day. Expect around 68 mm of precipitation spread over about 9 wet days, with average cloud cover near 44%.

Days are 1° warmer than in January on average, and March is warmer again by about 5.1°. The sea averages -1°, too cold for most swimmers.

February scores 31/100 — poor conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 8th of the twelve months for Bathurst. For the most comfortable weather, consider July, August and September instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 07:29 and sets at 17:46 local time, giving 10 h 16 min of daylight. Days lengthen by 87 minutes over the month.

Why 31/100?

How the score for February is built
Comfort · 42%0%
Dry days · 33%37%
Clear skies · 25%77%

Beach score this month: 21/100 (adds sea temperature and heat).

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

February against the year

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iiiTop of the table

Canada's best in February

Where to go in February
Moose Jaw
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Moose Jaw

Saskatchewan
-4°Feb high
2wet days
47score
Moose Jaw
Saskatoon
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Saskatoon

Saskatchewan
-6°Feb high
3wet days
46score
Saskatoon
Medicine Hat
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Medicine Hat

Alberta
0°Feb high
4wet days
46score
Medicine Hat
Yellowknife
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Yellowknife

Northwest Territories
-20°Feb high
3wet days
44score
Yellowknife
·Questions

Bathurst in February: quick answers

Is February a good time to visit Bathurst?

February scores 31/100 for Bathurst, which we rate as poor. Average highs are -4°C with 9 wet days.

How warm is Bathurst in February?

Daytime highs average -4°C and night-time lows -14°C in February.

Does it rain a lot in Bathurst in February?

Bathurst receives about 68 mm of precipitation in February, falling on around 9 days.

Can you swim in Bathurst in February?

The sea averages -1°C in February, cold for most swimmers.