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February · climate normalsFreezing days and a month score of 42/100

Edmonton in February

Mixed · 42/100
High / low-5° / -17°daily averages
Precipitation11 mm5 wet days
Cloud cover43%monthly average
53.55° N, 113.47° WElevation 668 mUTC−6 · Mountain Daylight Time
When to goEdmonton · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec42February
Best timeJul–Sep
February: high / low-5° / -17°
iWhat to expect

The weather in February

In February, Edmonton averages daytime highs of -5° and night-time lows of -17° — freezing weather by day. Expect around 11 mm of precipitation spread over about 5 wet days, with average cloud cover near 43%.

Days are 2.7° warmer than in January on average, and March is warmer again by about 5.1°.

February scores 42/100 — mixed conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 7th of the twelve months for Edmonton. For the most comfortable weather, consider July, August and September instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 07:53 and sets at 17:44 local time, giving 9 h 51 min of daylight. Days lengthen by 108 minutes over the month.

Why 42/100?

How the score for February is built
Comfort · 42%0%
Dry days · 33%66%
Clear skies · 25%78%

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

iiIn context

February against the year

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iiiNearby in February

Around Edmonton this month

Sherwood Park
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Sherwood Park

Alberta · 11 km E
-5°Feb high
5wet days
40score
Sherwood Park
Fort Saskatchewan
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Fort Saskatchewan

Alberta · 24 km NE
-5°Feb high
5wet days
42score
Fort Saskatchewan
Beaumont
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Beaumont

Alberta · 22 km S
-5°Feb high
5wet days
40score
Beaumont
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St. Albert

Alberta · 14 km NW
-5°Feb high
5wet days
41score
St. Albert
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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

Edmonton in February: quick answers

Is February a good time to visit Edmonton?

February scores 42/100 for Edmonton, which we rate as mixed. Average highs are -5°C with 5 wet days.

How warm is Edmonton in February?

Daytime highs average -5°C and night-time lows -17°C in February.

Does it rain a lot in Edmonton in February?

Edmonton receives about 11 mm of precipitation in February, falling on around 5 days.