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Waterloo Weather in February

February in Waterloo brings very low temperatures, with highs of 0°C (32°F) and nights dropping to -10°C (14°F). It's also the driest month of the year, ideal for those who want to avoid rain.

Rainfall in Waterloo in February

As the driest month, it's a good time for hiking and exploring the area, even if you'll need to layer up. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 13 days of snow/rain, averaging 67 mm (2.6 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Waterloo in February

In February, expect very low temperatures in Waterloo, with highs of 0°C (32°F) and lows of -10°C (14°F) at night. The winter season takes place during February. Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. With overnight lows of -10°C (14°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. This month is extremely cold, so be sure to dress in layers to keep warm. Proper preparation can help you stay comfortable.

Sunshine in Waterloo in February

The area enjoys a balanced 115 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Waterloo. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Waterloo Temperature in February

Min Temperature
-10°C (14°F)
Max Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Chance of Rain
44%
Precipitation
67 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Sunshine
115 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
39% *
* Data from: Hamilton, Canada (57 KM, 35 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 Waterloo in February

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Waterloo in February. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Waterloo in February

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    2/10
  • Walking
    2/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    2/10

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