Dawson City weather in February (Yukon, Canada)

What kind of weather does February bring to Dawson City? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

Typically, February in Dawson City includes very low temperatures and low snowfall. February ushers in the winter season. During the day, temperatures can climb to about -14°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler -23°C. With the arrival of this cold month, make sure you're dressed in warm clothing. It's important to be ready for the chill.

Precipitation

Dawson City in February usually receives low snowfall, averaging around 14 mm for the month. With virtually no rain, this driest month of the year is perfect for exploring the outdoors. Historically, the month has about 8 days of snow.

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 Temperature -23°C  

Max Temperature -14°C  

Chance of Rain 27%  

Precipitation 14 mm  

Rainy days 8 days  

Where to go in Canada in February

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Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

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.

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Barbeque

1/10

Camping

2/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

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