Kitimat Weather in February
With daytime temperatures of 2°C (36°F) and nighttime lows of -5°C (23°F), February in Kitimat brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that February is part of the rainy season, with frequent and often heavy snow/rainfall.
Rainfall in Kitimat in February
Kitimat is in the rainy season in February, with rain on around 17 days and an average of 261 mm (10 in). Rainy season showers here are typically intense, often clearing quickly but coming down hard while they last.
Temperature in Kitimat in February
In February, Kitimat sees low temperatures, with highs of 2°C (36°F). Nights drop to around -5°C (23°F). Winter occurs in February. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. Nights drop below freezing to -5°C (23°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. As one of the coldest months, it's important to layer up to stay warm. Don't let the chill catch you off-guard.February in Kitimat 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.
Kitimat Temperature in February
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Daily Historical Temperatures
48-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Kitimat typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 2°C (36°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -5°C (23°F) to -2°C (28°F).
Average temperatures in February
Daily Historical Precipitation
48-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in February
Historical weather records for Kitimat in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for Kitimat spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Kitimat historical weather extremes in February
Based on 12 years of weather observations in Kitimat between 2014 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- On February 20, 2024, temperatures climbed to 8°C (46°F), marking the warmest February day on record.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to -19°C (-2°F) on February 10, 2021, marking the coldest February night on record.
- The wettest February day on record brought 92 mm (3.6 in) of precipitation to Kitimat (February 4, 2026).
Best Places in Canada in February
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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 Kitimat in February
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Kitimat in February. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.
What To Do in Kitimat in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling3/10 -
Walking3/10 -
Barbeque1/10 -
Camping1/10 -
Outdoor sports3/10
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