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Carcross Weather in February

February in Carcross averages -8°C (18°F) during the day and -16°C (3°F) at night. Around 42 mm (1.7 in) of snowfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Carcross in February

On average, there are about 8 days with snow during this month, averaging 42 mm (1.7 in). Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Carcross in February

Expect highs of -8°C (18°F) in Carcross in February, with nights dropping to around -16°C (3°F). February marks the winter season. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. With lows of -16°C (3°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. The month is chilly, so ensure you're equipped and dress warmly. Preparation becomes key in these temperatures.

Sunshine in Carcross in February

The city usually sees around 107 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

February in Carcross has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Carcross Temperature in February

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -16°C (3°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -8°C (18°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 26%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 42 mm (1.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 8 days  
HumidityHumidity 65% *  
SunshineSunshine 107 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 42% *  
* Data from: Whitehorse, Canada (62 KM, 38 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

49-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Carcross typically rise from around -10°C (14°F) at the start of February to approximately -5°C (23°F) by the end. Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -19°C (-2°F) to -14°C (7°F).

Average temperatures in February

Historical weather for Carcross in February

Browse day-by-day weather records for Carcross spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Carcross historical weather extremes in February

Based on 20 years of weather observations in Carcross between 2006 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.

  • Carcross recorded its highest February temperature of 8°C (46°F) on February 23, 2015.

Best Places in Canada in February

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Carcross in February

We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for Carcross in February. If you have insulated boots, thermal layers, and a heavy winter coat that can handle snow and freezing temperatures it's smart to bring them. Don't forget gloves, a warm hat, and a scarf. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Carcross in February

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
1/10
Walking
1/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
1/10

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