Moncton Weather in February
During February, Moncton experiences very low daytime temperatures of -1°C (30°F) and cooler nights around -12°C (10°F). As part of the winter season, expect quite a bit of snowfall. Around 95 mm (3.7 in) is typical.
Rainfall in Moncton in February
Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 13 days of snow, averaging 95 mm (3.7 in). When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.
Temperature in Moncton in February
Expect highs of -1°C (30°F) in Moncton in February, with nights dropping to around -12°C (10°F). This month falls in the winter season. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. Nights are well below freezing at -12°C (10°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. It's a frigid month, so wearing warm clothing is crucial. Don't underestimate the cold; prepare accordingly.
Sunshine in Moncton in February
The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 124 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.February in Moncton has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
Moncton Temperature in February
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Moncton typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around -1°C (30°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -15°C (5°F) to -9°C (16°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 records for Moncton in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for Moncton spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Moncton historical weather extremes in February
Our historical data for Moncton spans 1976 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- The warmest day in February was on February 20, 1994, with a maximum of 15°C (59°F).
- Moncton registered its coldest February night on February 7, 1988, with temperatures dropping to -29°C (-20°F).
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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 Moncton in February
It's wise to bundle up for freezing conditions in Moncton 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.
What To Do in Moncton in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Camping1/10 -
Outdoor sports1/10
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