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Dawson City weather in February (Yukon, Canada)

What can you expect from the weather in Dawson City during February? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In February, Dawson City generally has very low temperatures and low snowfall. February falls within the winter season. Daytime temperatures hover around -14°C, while nights can cool down to about -23°C. The month is chilly, so ensure you're equipped and dress warmly. Preparation becomes key in these temperatures.

Dawson City in February usually receives low snowfall, averaging around 14 mm for the month. It is the driest month of the year. For those who prefer outdoor activities, it's a great time to explore without the huge concern of sudden downpours. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 8 days of snow are anticipated.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Dawson City. June and July typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Dawson City, monthly averages in February

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -23°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -14°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 27%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 14 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 8 days  

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 Dawson City in February?

Visitors traveling to Dawson City should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.

What To Do

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

Cycling
1/10
Walking
1/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
1/10

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