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Niagara Falls Weather in February

February in Niagara Falls typically sees daytime highs of -1°C (30°F) and nighttime lows of -8°C (18°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the winter season.

Rainfall in Niagara Falls in February

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 15 days of snow are anticipated, with 61 mm (2.4 in) on average. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Niagara Falls in February

In February, Niagara Falls gets very low temperatures, with highs of -1°C (30°F). Nights cool to around -8°C (18°F). February is part of the winter season. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. At -8°C (18°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. Being the coldest month of the year, it's a good idea to bring your heaviest winter gear.

Sunshine in Niagara Falls in February

With about 109 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

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Niagara Falls Temperature in February

Min Temperature
-8°C (18°F)
Max Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
61 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
75% *
Sunshine
109 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
38% *
* Data from: Buffalo, the United States of America (27 KM, 16 Miles).

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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 Niagara Falls in February

It's wise to bundle up for freezing conditions in Niagara Falls 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Niagara Falls in February

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    1/10
  • Walking
    1/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    1/10

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