Saskatchewan Weather in February

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

Planning a trip to Saskatchewan, Canada this February? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Saskatchewan in February

Saskatchewan, Canada is a region in Canada. February in Saskatchewan generally has very cold temperatures, with low precipitation. February falls during the winter season.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are very cold and range from -9°C (16°F) in Tisdale to -3°C (27°F) in Shaunavon. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -13°C (9°F) in Shaunavon and -19°C (-2°F) in Tisdale. In many regions in Canada, February is characterized by its biting cold temperatures. If you're venturing into these areas during this time, it's crucial to be adequately prepared. Ensure you layer up with warm clothing to fight off the chill and stay comfortable.

For specific regional insights in Saskatchewan, Canada, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From low snowfall in Christopher Lake with an average of 16 mm (0.6 in) to low snowfall in Whitewood with 20 mm (0.8 in). In Saskatoon, this particular month consistently records the lowest levels of rainfall, making it the driest period throughout the entire year.

Average sunshine

Most places get a reasonable amount of sunshine. Take Saskatoon as an example - it receives around 131 hours of sunlight, offering a nice mix of sunny and partly cloudy days. Want to compare this with brighter destinations? Try our weather planner to explore your options.

Explore Saskatchewan by month

Best Places to Visit in Saskatchewan in February

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

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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).

Popular Destinations in Saskatchewan

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

Temperature range in Saskatchewan (February)

Precipitation variation in Saskatchewan (February)

Saskatoon

In February Saskatoon generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -7°C (19°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -18°C (0°F) and low monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
-9°C (16°F)
-7°C (19°F)
1°C (34°F)
Min temperature
-19°C (-2°F)
-18°C (0°F)
-10°C (14°F)
Monthly sun hours
106 hours
131 hours
173 hours
Monthly snowfall
21 mm (0.8 in)
16 mm (0.6 in)
23 mm (0.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
7 days
7 days
Weather conditions

Regina

In February Regina generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -6°C (21°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -16°C (3°F) and low monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
-8°C (18°F)
-6°C (21°F)
2°C (36°F)
Min temperature
-18°C (0°F)
-16°C (3°F)
-9°C (16°F)
Monthly sun hours
98 hours
136 hours
158 hours
Monthly snowfall
22 mm (0.9 in)
18 mm (0.7 in)
25 mm (1 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
7 days
7 days
Weather conditions

Moose Jaw

In February Moose Jaw generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -5°C (23°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -15°C (5°F) and low monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
-7°C (19°F)
-5°C (23°F)
2°C (36°F)
Min temperature
-17°C (1°F)
-15°C (5°F)
-9°C (16°F)
Monthly sun hours
98 hours
136 hours
158 hours
Monthly snowfall
23 mm (0.9 in)
18 mm (0.7 in)
25 mm (1 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
6 days
6 days
Weather conditions

Swift Current

In February Swift Current generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -3°C (27°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -14°C (7°F) and low monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
-5°C (23°F)
-3°C (27°F)
4°C (39°F)
Min temperature
-15°C (5°F)
-14°C (7°F)
-8°C (18°F)
Monthly snowfall
22 mm (0.9 in)
17 mm (0.7 in)
26 mm (1 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
8 days
7 days
Weather conditions

Prince Albert

In February Prince Albert generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -8°C (18°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -19°C (-2°F) and low monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
-11°C (12°F)
-8°C (18°F)
0°C (32°F)
Min temperature
-21°C (-6°F)
-19°C (-2°F)
-12°C (10°F)
Monthly snowfall
22 mm (0.9 in)
16 mm (0.6 in)
23 mm (0.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
8 days
8 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Saskatchewan, in Canada.

Popular cities in February

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Saskatoon -7°C (19°F) -18°C (0°F) 16 mm (0.6 in)
Regina -6°C (21°F) -16°C (3°F) 18 mm (0.7 in)
Moose Jaw -5°C (23°F) -15°C (5°F) 18 mm (0.7 in)
Swift Current -3°C (27°F) -14°C (7°F) 17 mm (0.7 in)
Prince Albert -8°C (18°F) -19°C (-2°F) 16 mm (0.6 in)
Yorkton -8°C (18°F) -18°C (0°F) 18 mm (0.7 in)

Saskatchewan weather in February: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Saskatchewan, Canada in February?

Expect poor weather across Saskatchewan, Canada in February. The popular destination of Saskatoon averages -7°C (19°F) by day and -18°C (0°F) at night during this winter month.

What is the average temperature in Saskatchewan, Canada in February?

Daytime temperatures in Saskatoon peak at roughly -7°C (19°F) in February, dropping to about -18°C (0°F) overnight.

Does Saskatchewan, Canada get a lot of snow in February?

Not particularly. Saskatoon averages just 16 mm (0.6 in) of snow in February, making it a mostly dry month for Saskatchewan, Canada.

Is February a Good Time to Visit Saskatchewan, Canada?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Saskatoon, February may not be the ideal time to visit Saskatchewan, Canada.

On average, the best time to visit Saskatchewan, Canada is in June, July, August and September with generally perfect weather in Saskatoon. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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