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Calgary weather in February (Alberta, Canada)

Curious about the February weather in Calgary? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In February, Calgary typically experiences very low temperatures and low snow/rainfall. February is a winter month. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 1°C. But by evening, they drop to around -11°C. It is a very cold month, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm. It's always better to be prepared than to find oneself shivering in the cold.

Calgary in February usually receives low snow/rainfall, averaging around 18 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 7 days of the month will see snow/rainfall.

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 144 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Calgary. July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Calgary climate page with graphs.

 

Calgary, monthly averages in February

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -11°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 1°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 22%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 18 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 7 days  
HumidityHumidity 53%  
SunshineSunshine 144 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 51%  

Where to go in Canada in February

Find out more about the weather in Canada in February and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Calgary in February?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature. Also, consider bringing a rain jacket as there might be some rain.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in February.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
2/10
Walking
2/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
2/10

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