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Exeter Weather in February

Exeter in February

The short of it: Exeter in February averages a high of -2 °C (29 °F) and a low of -9 °C (15 °F), with 77 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 10 h 27 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 -9° · rain 77 mm · daylight 10 h 27 min

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

Thirty years of records give Exeter an average February high of -2°, a low of -9° and some 77 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about -2°, nights near -9°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 77 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 10 h 27 min in mid-February, 68 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, Exeter runs cooler than most and drier than most in February. South Huron, 4 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

February in Exeter, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus January
1° warmer, 15 mm less rain
Versus March
5° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 27 min
Average wind
17 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
South HuronOntario4 km SW-1°-9°76 mm
BluewaterOntario17 km NW-1°-9°79 mm
LucanOntario19 km SSE-1°-9°78 mm
Grand BendOntario22 km W-1°-9°72 mm
SeaforthOntario24 km NNE-2°-10°94 mm
ParkhillOntario26 km SW-1°-9°72 mm
St. MarysOntario30 km ESE-2°-10°79 mm
IldertonOntario30 km SSE-1°-9°74 mm

The Almanac · Exeter 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 -9°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 77 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Exeter by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-2°-9°92 mm17 km/h9 h 18 min✦
February-2°-9°77 mm17 km/h10 h 27 min✦
March4°-4°63 mm15 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦
April11°1°85 mm16 km/h13 h 21 min✦✦
May18°7°89 mm14 km/h14 h 40 min✦✦✦
June24°13°77 mm11 km/h15 h 23 min✦✦✦
July26°15°81 mm11 km/h15 h 5 min✦✦✦
August25°15°75 mm10 km/h13 h 57 min✦✦✦
September22°11°106 mm12 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦
October15°6°103 mm15 km/h10 h 56 min✦✦
November7°0°95 mm17 km/h9 h 37 min✦
December1°-5°94 mm17 km/h8 h 59 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Exeter in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Exeter in February?

Days average -2 °C (29 °F) and nights -9 °C (15 °F), with about 77 mm (3.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about -2°, nights near -9°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 77 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is February a good time to visit Exeter?

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

How long are the days in Exeter in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 10 h 27 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 59 min in December to 15 h 23 min in June.

Does it snow in Exeter in February?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in February.

What should I pack for Exeter in February?

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

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