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Botwood Weather in February

Botwood in February

The short of it: Botwood in February averages a high of -2 °C (28 °F) and a low of -12 °C (10 °F), with 87 mm (3.4 in) of rain and about 10 h 4 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high -2° · low -12° · rain 87 mm · daylight 10 h 4 min

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

February in Botwood brings afternoons near -2° and nights around -12°, with about 87 mm of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Botwood: highs scarcely reach -2°, nights fall to -12°. Wet spells are common — about 87 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 10 h 4 min in mid-February, 86 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 July and August.

Against its neighbours, Botwood runs warmer than most and drier than most in February. Peterview, 4 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

February in Botwood, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus January
about the same, 4.0 mm less rain
Versus March
3° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 4 min
Average wind
24 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PeterviewNewfoundland and Labrador4 km S-2°-12°90 mm
Norris ArmNewfoundland and Labrador10 km SE-3°-13°98 mm
Bishop's FallsNewfoundland and Labrador18 km SSW-2°-13°94 mm
Point LeamingtonNewfoundland and Labrador21 km N-2°-12°88 mm
LewisporteNewfoundland and Labrador23 km ENE-2°-12°92 mm
EmbreeNewfoundland and Labrador28 km NE-2°-11°91 mm
Grand Falls-WindsorNewfoundland and Labrador33 km SW-2°-13°98 mm
GlenwoodNewfoundland and Labrador39 km ESE-2°-12°100 mm
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The Almanac · Botwood Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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February
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The dead of winter in Botwood: highs scarcely reach -2°, nights fall to -12°. Wet spells are common — about 87 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Botwood by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-2°-11°91 mm25 km/h8 h 38 min✦
February-2°-12°87 mm24 km/h10 h 4 min✦
March1°-9°80 mm23 km/h11 h 44 min✦
April6°-2°64 mm21 km/h13 h 39 min✦✦
May12°2°82 mm19 km/h15 h 17 min✦✦
June18°7°94 mm17 km/h16 h 12 min✦✦✦
July23°11°94 mm16 km/h15 h 49 min✦✦✦
August22°11°108 mm17 km/h14 h 23 min✦✦✦
September18°8°119 mm19 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦
October12°3°109 mm21 km/h10 h 40 min✦✦
November6°-1°94 mm23 km/h9 h 2 min✦
December1°-6°88 mm25 km/h8 h 13 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Botwood in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Botwood in February?

Days average -2 °C (28 °F) and nights -12 °C (10 °F), with about 87 mm (3.4 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Botwood: highs scarcely reach -2°, nights fall to -12°. Wet spells are common — about 87 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is February a good time to visit Botwood?

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

How long are the days in Botwood in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 10 h 4 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 13 min in December to 16 h 12 min in June.

Does it snow in Botwood in February?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in February.

What should I pack for Botwood in February?

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

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