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Dryden Weather in February

Dryden in February

The short of it: Dryden in February averages a high of -8 °C (17 °F) and a low of -20 °C (-3 °F), with 25 mm (1.0 in) of rain and about 10 h 1 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high -8° · low -20° · rain 25 mm · daylight 10 h 1 min

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

February in Dryden brings afternoons near -8° and nights around -20°, with about 25 mm of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about -8°, nights near -20°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the driest month of the year, only 25 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 10 h 1 min in mid-February, 88 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack the buffalo coat, mittens and fur-lined boots. The Almanac rates February 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and July.

Against its neighbours, Dryden runs about middling and drier than most in February. Vermilion Bay, 47 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

February in Dryden, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus January
3° warmer, 4.0 mm less rain
Versus March
8° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 1 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Vermilion BayOntario47 km W-8°-19°24 mm
Sioux LookoutOntario63 km ENE-8°-20°27 mm
Sioux LookoutOntario69 km ENE-8°-20°26 mm
IgnaceOntario89 km ESE-8°-21°37 mm
Ear FallsOntario101 km NNW-9°-20°25 mm
KenoraOntario125 km W-8°-19°19 mm
RanierMinnesota137 km SSW-5°-18°18 mm
Fort FrancesOntario138 km SSW-5°-18°19 mm

The Almanac · Dryden 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 -8°, nights near -20°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the driest month of the year, only 25 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Dryden by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-11°-21°29 mm10 km/h8 h 33 min✦✦
February-8°-20°25 mm11 km/h10 h 1 min✦✦
March0°-12°33 mm12 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦
April8°-4°45 mm12 km/h13 h 41 min✦✦✦
May15°3°84 mm12 km/h15 h 22 min✦✦
June21°10°118 mm10 km/h16 h 18 min✦✦✦
July24°13°109 mm10 km/h15 h 55 min✦✦✦
August23°13°89 mm10 km/h14 h 26 min✦✦✦
September17°9°96 mm11 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦
October9°2°62 mm12 km/h10 h 38 min✦✦
November0°-6°40 mm12 km/h8 h 58 min✦✦
December-8°-16°33 mm10 km/h8 h 8 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Dryden in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Dryden in February?

Days average -8 °C (17 °F) and nights -20 °C (-3 °F), with about 25 mm (1.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about -8°, nights near -20°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the driest month of the year, only 25 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is February a good time to visit Dryden?

The Almanac gives February 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are August and July.

How long are the days in Dryden in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 10 h 1 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 8 min in December to 16 h 18 min in June.

Does it snow in Dryden in February?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in February.

What should I pack for Dryden in February?

Thermal layers, a down coat, mittens and insulated boots.

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