Temperature in The Northwest Territories in February

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities in the Northwest Territories, Canada this February.

The Northwest Territories, Canada, a region in Canada, experiences very low average maximum daytime temperatures in February, ranging from -20°C (-4°F) in Thaidene Nëné National Park Reserve to -14°C (7°F) in Fort Simpson. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -23°C (-9°F) in Fort Simpson and -25°C (-13°F) in Thaidene Nëné National Park Reserve. February is part of the winter season

What is the temperature of the different cities in the Northwest Territories, Canada in February?

Find the average daytime temperatures in February for the most popular destinations in the Northwest Territories on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Best Places to Visit in the Northwest Territories in February

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in February: blue is cold, red is hot.

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The Northwest Territories temperatures in February: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in the Northwest Territories, Canada in February?

Expect daytime temperatures around -20°C (-4°F) in Inuvik. That makes February a very low month for the Northwest Territories, Canada.

How cold does it get at night in the Northwest Territories, Canada in February?

Average overnight lows in the Northwest Territories, Canada during February sit near -27°C (-17°F) in Inuvik.

What is the warmest city in February in the Northwest Territories, Canada?

Data insights from our comprehensive database indicate that Fort Simpson is the city with the highest warmth. Daytime peaks average near -14°C (7°F), while the nights are characterized by a low temperature close to -23°C (-9°F).

What is the coldest city in February in the Northwest Territories, Canada?

For the month of February, Thaidene Nëné National Park Reserve is the most temperate city in the Northwest Territories, Canada based on our records. Highs average -20°C (-4°F) and nighttime temperatures dip to around -25°C (-13°F).

How much sun does the Northwest Territories, Canada get in February?

Across the Northwest Territories, Canada, sunshine in February ranges from overcast in Inuvik (67 hours) to moderately sunny in Yellowknife (107 hours).

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