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Cap-Rouge Weather in February

Cap-Rouge in February

The short of it: Cap-Rouge in February averages a high of -5 °C (23 °F) and a low of -15 °C (4 °F), with 68 mm (2.7 in) of rain and about 10 h 14 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high -5° · low -15° · rain 68 mm · daylight 10 h 14 min

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

Thirty years of records give Cap-Rouge an average February high of -5°, a low of -15° and some 68 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about -5°, nights near -15°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the driest month of the year, only 68 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 10 h 14 min in mid-February, 78 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 June and August.

Against its neighbours, Cap-Rouge runs about middling and drier than most in February. Sainte-Foy–Sillery–Cap-Rouge, 1 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

February in Cap-Rouge, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus January
1° warmer, 14 mm less rain
Versus March
5° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 14 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Sainte-Foy–Sillery–Cap-RougeQuebec1 km NNE-5°-15°69 mm
L'Ancienne-LoretteQuebec5 km N-5°-16°71 mm
Sainte-FoyQuebec6 km NE-5°-15°71 mm
Saint-Augustin-de-DesmauresQuebec8 km W-5°-16°69 mm
Saint RomualdQuebec9 km E-5°-15°68 mm
Les RivièresQuebec10 km NE-5°-15°70 mm
Neufchâtel-Est–LebourgneufQuebec12 km N-5°-16°75 mm
WendakeQuebec13 km N-5°-16°75 mm

The Almanac · Cap-Rouge Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
February
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Much like January: highs about -5°, nights near -15°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the driest month of the year, only 68 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Cap-Rouge by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-6°-16°82 mm13 km/h8 h 56 min✦
February-5°-15°68 mm13 km/h10 h 14 min✦
March1°-9°76 mm13 km/h11 h 46 min✦
April8°-1°94 mm14 km/h13 h 31 min✦
May17°6°101 mm13 km/h15 h 1 min✦✦✦
June22°11°115 mm11 km/h15 h 50 min✦✦✦
July25°14°135 mm10 km/h15 h 30 min✦✦✦
August25°14°112 mm10 km/h14 h 11 min✦✦✦
September20°9°110 mm10 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦
October12°4°127 mm12 km/h10 h 47 min✦✦
November5°-2°95 mm12 km/h9 h 18 min✦
December-2°-10°104 mm12 km/h8 h 34 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Cap-Rouge in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Cap-Rouge in February?

Days average -5 °C (23 °F) and nights -15 °C (4 °F), with about 68 mm (2.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about -5°, nights near -15°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the driest month of the year, only 68 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is February a good time to visit Cap-Rouge?

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

How long are the days in Cap-Rouge in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 10 h 14 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 34 min in December to 15 h 50 min in June.

Does it snow in Cap-Rouge in February?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in February.

What should I pack for Cap-Rouge in February?

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

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