Newfoundland and Labrador Weather in February

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada in February.

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St. John's Bonavista Trinity Corner Brook

Are you planning a trip a to Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada in February and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Newfoundland and Labrador in February

Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada is a region in Canada. February in Newfoundland and Labrador generally has very cold temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. The month of February is in the winter season.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are very cold and range from -6°C (21°F) in Battle Harbour to 1°C (34°F) in Fortune. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -5°C (23°F) in Fortune and -14°C (7°F) in Battle Harbour. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Making it a great time for staying indoors and enjoying the warmth. Make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.

To explore the conditions in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snowfall in Battle Harbour with an average of 100 mm (3.9 in) to high snowfall in Channel-Port aux Basques with 147 mm (5.8 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is more limited in many areas during this month. St. John's receives about 90 hours of sunlight. For sunnier weather, check our weather planner to find destinations with better conditions.

Explore Newfoundland and Labrador by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Newfoundland and Labrador — and find the best time to visit. (based on St. John's)

January1°C (34°F) February1°C (34°F) March2°C (36°F) April6°C (43°F) May10°C (50°F) June14°C (57°F) This monthJuly19°C (66°F) August20°C (68°F) September17°C (63°F) October12°C (54°F) November8°C (46°F) December4°C (39°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Newfoundland and Labrador in February

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Newfoundland and Labrador.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Newfoundland and Labrador

What is the weather like in February for some of the most popular destinations in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada?

Temperature range in Newfoundland and Labrador (February)

Precipitation variation in Newfoundland and Labrador (February)

St. John's

In February St. John's generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 1°C (34°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -7°C (19°F) and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
1°C (34°F)
1°C (34°F)
2°C (36°F)
Min temperature
-6°C (21°F)
-7°C (19°F)
-4°C (25°F)
Monthly sun hours
65 hours
90 hours
107 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
133 mm (5.2 in)
121 mm (4.8 in)
113 mm (4.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
17 days
18 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in St. John's →

Bonavista

In February Bonavista generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 0°C (32°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -7°C (19°F) and high monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
0°C (32°F)
0°C (32°F)
1°C (34°F)
Min temperature
-6°C (21°F)
-7°C (19°F)
-5°C (23°F)
Monthly snowfall
118 mm (4.6 in)
110 mm (4.3 in)
110 mm (4.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
13 days
14 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Bonavista →

Trinity

In February Trinity generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 0°C (32°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -8°C (18°F) and high monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
0°C (32°F)
0°C (32°F)
2°C (36°F)
Min temperature
-8°C (18°F)
-8°C (18°F)
-6°C (21°F)
Monthly snowfall
119 mm (4.7 in)
110 mm (4.3 in)
110 mm (4.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
11 days
12 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Trinity →

Corner Brook

In February Corner Brook generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -3°C (27°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -12°C (10°F) and high monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
-3°C (27°F)
-3°C (27°F)
1°C (34°F)
Min temperature
-11°C (12°F)
-12°C (10°F)
-9°C (16°F)
Monthly snowfall
132 mm (5.2 in)
125 mm (4.9 in)
105 mm (4.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
23 days
18 days
16 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Corner Brook →

Gander

In February Gander generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -1°C (30°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -11°C (12°F) and high monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
-1°C (30°F)
-1°C (30°F)
2°C (36°F)
Min temperature
-11°C (12°F)
-11°C (12°F)
-8°C (18°F)
Monthly snowfall
106 mm (4.2 in)
107 mm (4.2 in)
108 mm (4.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
15 days
18 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
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Popular cities in February

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Newfoundland and Labrador in February.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
St. John's 1°C (34°F) -7°C (19°F) 121 mm (4.8 in)
Bonavista 0°C (32°F) -7°C (19°F) 110 mm (4.3 in)
Trinity 0°C (32°F) -8°C (18°F) 110 mm (4.3 in)
Corner Brook -3°C (27°F) -12°C (10°F) 125 mm (4.9 in)
Gander -1°C (30°F) -11°C (12°F) 107 mm (4.2 in)
Deer Lake -3°C (27°F) -12°C (10°F) 117 mm (4.6 in)

Newfoundland and Labrador weather in February: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada in February?

Expect poor weather across Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada in February. The popular destination of St. John's averages 1°C (34°F) by day and -7°C (19°F) at night during this winter month.

What is the average temperature in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada in February?

Daytime temperatures in St. John's peak at roughly 1°C (34°F) in February, dropping to about -7°C (19°F) overnight.

Does Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada get a lot of snow/rain in February?

Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada sees substantial snow/rainfall in February. St. John's typically averages about 121 mm (4.8 in), a mix of wet and dry days, but bring an umbrella.

Is February a Good Time to Visit Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada?

In our view, February might not be the best time to travel to Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada with often poor weather in St. John's.

On average, the best time to visit Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada is in August with generally perfect weather in St. John's. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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