Edmonton Weather in February
Edmonton in February sees very low temperatures, with highs around -4°C (25°F) and overnight lows of -14°C (7°F). It's the driest month of the year, with very little snowfall to worry about.
Rainfall in Edmonton in February
You can expect the least amount of rain of the year this month. The dry conditions are a bonus, even if the cooler temperatures mean you'll need to dress accordingly. You can typically expect 9 days of snow this month, averaging around 17 mm (0.7 in). The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in Edmonton in February
February in Edmonton brings typical temperatures with highs around -4°C (25°F) and lows of -14°C (7°F). Experience the winter season in February. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. Nights are well below freezing at -14°C (7°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. This month is characterized by its cold weather, so make sure to wear sufficient layers to stay warm.
Sunshine in Edmonton in February
The area enjoys a balanced 121 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July and August typically offer the best weather for Edmonton.
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Edmonton Temperature in February
Min Temperature
-14°C (7°F)
Max Temperature
-4°C (25°F)
Chance of Rain
28%
Precipitation
17 mm (0.7 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
62%
Sunshine
121 hours
Percentage Sunshine
44%
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Edmonton typically rise from around -6°C (21°F) at the start of February to approximately -3°C (27°F) by the end. Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -16°C (3°F) to -11°C (12°F).
Average temperatures in February
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in February
Historical weather for Edmonton in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for Edmonton spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Edmonton historical weather extremes in February
Our historical data for Edmonton spans 1976 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
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What to Wear in Edmonton in February
It's wise to bundle up for freezing conditions in Edmonton in February. If you have a winter jacket with good insulation, waterproof winter boots, thermal layers, and warm accessories it's smart to pack them. Hand and foot warmers can be lifesavers, especially during the night. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Edmonton in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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