Average February Precipitation for Canadian Cities

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The tables below list monthly averages for rainfall plus snowfall during February at major cities in Canada. Each place has a total for how many days of wet weather it usually gets this month and for the normal amount of precipitation.

The numbers allow you to compare the typical February precipitation for the 26 largest Canadian cities ranging across the country from the east coast to the west coast.

The month's precipitation totals are averages of weather data collected during 1971 to 2000. The calculation of days includes those when precipitation totalled at least 0.2 millimetres (0.008 inches).

Average monthly precipitation in February
Days City Inches Millimetres
17 Abbotsford, British Columbia 6.3 160
12 Barrie, Ontario 2.1   53
  7 Calgary, Alberta 0.3     9
  9 Edmonton, Alberta 0.6   15
15 Halifax, Nova Scotia 4.5 114
14 Hamilton, Ontario 2.2   55
11 Kelowna, British Columbia 0.9   23
14 Kingston, Ontario 2.4   62
14 Kitchener, Ontario 2.0   52
16 London, Ontario 2.4   60
13 Montréal, Quebec 2.4   62
10 Oshawa, Ontario 2.1   53
13 Ottawa, Ontario 2.3   59
February averages for total rainfall plus snowfall
Days City Inches Millimetres
15 Québec, Quebec 2.8   71
  9 Regina, Saskatchewan 0.5   12
16 Saguenay, Quebec 2.0   51
  8 Saskatoon, Saskatchewan 0.4   10
16 Sherbrooke, Quebec 2.4   62
14 St. Catharines, Ontario 2.0   52
19 St. John's, Newfoundland 4.9 125
14 Sudbury, Ontario 2.0   51
12 Toronto, Ontario 1.7   43
16 Vancouver, British Columbia 4.8 123
15 Victoria, British Columbia 2.8   72
12 Windsor, Ontario 2.3   57
  8 Winnipeg, Manitoba 0.6   15
Reference

Environment Canada. National Climate Data and Information Archive. Canadian Climate Normals or Averages 1971-2000.

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