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Baddeck Weather in February

Baddeck in February

The short of it: Baddeck in February averages a high of -1 °C (30 °F) and a low of -10 °C (14 °F), with 123 mm (4.8 in) of rain and about 10 h 17 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high -1° · low -10° · rain 123 mm · daylight 10 h 17 min

✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & July

February in Baddeck brings afternoons near -1° and nights around -10°, with about 123 mm of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Baddeck: highs scarcely reach -1°, nights fall to -10°. Wet spells are common — about 123 mm, the 5th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 10 h 17 min in mid-February, 76 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack the buffalo coat, mittens and fur-lined boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates February 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and July.

Against its neighbours, Baddeck runs cooler than most and drier than most in February. Eskasoni 3, 20 km to the SSE, is 1° cooler by day.

February in Baddeck, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus January
1° colder, 28 mm less rain
Versus March
3° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Dec–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 17 min
Average wind
20 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Eskasoni 3Nova Scotia20 km SSE-2°-10°127 mm
WhycocomaghNova Scotia31 km WSW-2°-11°116 mm
Balls CreekNova Scotia34 km E-1°-9°134 mm
Sydney ForksNova Scotia35 km E-1°-10°135 mm
Georges RiverNova Scotia36 km ENE-1°-9°132 mm
Howie CentreNova Scotia37 km E-1°-9°135 mm
North SydneyNova Scotia40 km ENE-1°-9°134 mm
CoxheathNova Scotia40 km E-1°-9°137 mm

The Almanac · Baddeck Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
February
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The dead of winter in Baddeck: highs scarcely reach -1°, nights fall to -10°. Wet spells are common — about 123 mm, the 5th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Baddeck by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-1°-8°151 mm20 km/h9 h 0 min✦
February-1°-10°123 mm20 km/h10 h 17 min✦
March2°-7°119 mm19 km/h11 h 46 min✦
April7°-1°108 mm18 km/h13 h 29 min✦
May13°3°102 mm18 km/h14 h 56 min✦✦
June18°8°116 mm17 km/h15 h 45 min✦✦✦
July23°13°102 mm16 km/h15 h 25 min✦✦✦
August23°14°115 mm16 km/h14 h 8 min✦✦✦
September19°11°121 mm18 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
October13°6°150 mm19 km/h10 h 49 min✦✦
November8°1°160 mm19 km/h9 h 22 min✦
December3°-4°169 mm21 km/h8 h 39 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Baddeck in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Baddeck in February?

Days average -1 °C (30 °F) and nights -10 °C (14 °F), with about 123 mm (4.8 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Baddeck: highs scarcely reach -1°, nights fall to -10°. Wet spells are common — about 123 mm, the 5th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is February a good time to visit Baddeck?

The Almanac gives February 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are August and July.

How long are the days in Baddeck in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 10 h 17 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 39 min in December to 15 h 45 min in June.

Does it snow in Baddeck in February?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in February.

What should I pack for Baddeck in February?

Thermal layers, a down coat, mittens and insulated boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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