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February · climate normalsFreezing days and a month score of 23/100

Cornwall in February

Poor · 23/100Beach 14/100
High / low-3° / -10°daily averages
Precipitation84 mm12 wet days
Sea-1°surface temperature
46.23° N, 63.22° WElevation 15 mUTC−3 · Atlantic Daylight Time
When to goCornwall · weather score
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Best timeJul–Sep
February: high / low-3° / -10°
iWhat to expect

The weather in February

In February, Cornwall averages daytime highs of -3° and night-time lows of -10° — freezing weather by day. Expect around 84 mm of precipitation spread over about 12 wet days, with average cloud cover near 49%.

Temperatures are much the same as in January, and March is warmer again by about 3.6°. The sea averages -1°, too cold for most swimmers.

February scores 23/100 — poor conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 7th of the twelve months for Cornwall. For the most comfortable weather, consider July, August and September instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 07:17 and sets at 17:39 local time, giving 10 h 22 min of daylight. Days lengthen by 82 minutes over the month.

Why 23/100?

How the score for February is built
Comfort · 42%0%
Dry days · 33%16%
Clear skies · 25%68%

Beach score this month: 14/100 (adds sea temperature and heat).

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

iiIn context

February against the year

Full climate guide
iiiNearby in February

Around Cornwall this month

Charlottetown
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Charlottetown

Prince Edward Island · 7.2 km E
-3°Feb high
12wet days
22score
Charlottetown
Summerside
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Summerside

Prince Edward Island · 48 km NW
-3°Feb high
11wet days
25score
Summerside
ivTop of the table

Canada's best in February

Where to go in February
Moose Jaw
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1

Moose Jaw

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

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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4

Yellowknife

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

Cornwall in February: quick answers

Is February a good time to visit Cornwall?

February scores 23/100 for Cornwall, which we rate as poor. Average highs are -3°C with 12 wet days.

How warm is Cornwall in February?

Daytime highs average -3°C and night-time lows -10°C in February.

Does it rain a lot in Cornwall in February?

Cornwall receives about 84 mm of precipitation in February, falling on around 12 days.

Can you swim in Cornwall in February?

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