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Douglas Weather in February

Douglas in February

The short of it: Douglas in February averages a high of -2 °C (28 °F) and a low of -14 °C (7 °F), with 84 mm (3.3 in) of rain and about 10 h 17 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high -2° · low -14° · rain 84 mm · daylight 10 h 17 min

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

Thirty years of records give Douglas an average February high of -2°, a low of -14° and some 84 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about -2°, nights near -14°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 84 mm, the 11th 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 June and September.

Against its neighbours, Douglas runs cooler than most and drier than most in February. Garden Creek, 2 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

February in Douglas, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus January
2° warmer, 18 mm less rain
Versus March
5° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 17 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Garden CreekNew Brunswick2 km SE-2°-14°85 mm
Sunset AcresNew Brunswick4 km E-2°-14°85 mm
North HanwellNew Brunswick4 km ESE-2°-14°85 mm
NashwaaksisNew Brunswick6 km E-2°-14°88 mm
Uptown FrederictonNew Brunswick6 km SE-2°-14°87 mm
FrederictonNew Brunswick6 km SE-2°-14°89 mm
Estey's BridgeNew Brunswick6 km NNE-3°-15°85 mm
Town PlatNew Brunswick7 km ESE-2°-14°88 mm

The Almanac · Douglas 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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Much like January: highs about -2°, nights near -14°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 84 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Douglas by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-4°-15°102 mm13 km/h9 h 1 min✦
February-2°-14°84 mm13 km/h10 h 17 min✦
March3°-8°96 mm14 km/h11 h 46 min✦
April10°-1°86 mm13 km/h13 h 29 min✦
May17°4°100 mm12 km/h14 h 56 min✦✦✦
June23°9°92 mm10 km/h15 h 43 min✦✦✦
July26°13°91 mm9 km/h15 h 24 min✦✦✦
August25°12°83 mm9 km/h14 h 8 min✦✦✦
September21°8°90 mm10 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
October14°3°117 mm12 km/h10 h 49 min✦✦
November7°-2°109 mm12 km/h9 h 22 min✦
December0°-9°116 mm13 km/h8 h 40 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Douglas in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Douglas in February?

Days average -2 °C (28 °F) and nights -14 °C (7 °F), with about 84 mm (3.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about -2°, nights near -14°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 84 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is February a good time to visit Douglas?

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

How long are the days in Douglas in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 10 h 17 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 40 min in December to 15 h 43 min in June.

Does it snow in Douglas in February?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in February.

What should I pack for Douglas in February?

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

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