The weather in February in Montréal

It's cold in February in Montréal with an average temperature of -2°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of -6°C to a high of 2°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between -14°C and -6°C.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in February for Montréal, Canada. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 13°C in 2017, Montréal reached the highest temperature in February over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was -20°C in 2016. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -29°C to a highest value of 3°C.

Water temperature

The water temperature at Montréal is 4°C this month. This is too cold to swim without protective gear.

Precipitation and snowfall

In February, there is an average of 87 mm of precipitation, spread over 11 days. Of the total precipitation, about 44 cm falls as snow in February. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the South.

Daily weather in February for Montréal

Click on any day in February to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Montréal. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

February weather comparison

  Montréal New York
Average temperature -2°C 6°C
Max. temperature 2°C 10°C
Min. temperature -14°C -5°C
Total precipitation 87 mm 82 mm
Rainy days 11 days 11 days
Total snowfall 44 cm 34 cm
Snowy days 16 days 12 days

Start of February

The month of February starts in Montréal with really cold temps, averaging around -3°C during the day and nights dipping to about -10°C.

Mid February

By mid-February, daytime temps stay steady at around -3°C, with nights around -10°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.

End of February

By the end of February, the average daytime temperature in Montréal is around -0°C, while nighttime temps are about -8°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 6 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.

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Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in February in Montréal, Canada. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in February in Montréal

Temperature in February in Montréal over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in February in Montréal, Canada. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in February in Montréal

Total precipitation in February in Montréal over the years

Daily Snowfall in February in Montréal

Snowfall in February in Montréal per year

Daily UV index in February in Montréal

This chart shows the average daily UV index in February in Montréal, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

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Average weather in Montréal by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Montréal. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.