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Malartic Weather in February

Malartic in February

The short of it: Malartic in February averages a high of -8 °C (18 °F) and a low of -21 °C (-6 °F), with 53 mm (2.1 in) of rain and about 10 h 8 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 -8° · low -21° · rain 53 mm · daylight 10 h 8 min

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

February in Malartic brings afternoons near -8° and nights around -21°, with about 53 mm of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about -8°, nights near -21°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 53 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 10 h 8 min in mid-February, 82 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack the buffalo coat, mittens and fur-lined boots. The Almanac rates February 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Malartic runs cooler than most and wetter than most in February. Val-d'Or, 25 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

February in Malartic, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus January
2° warmer, 4.0 mm less rain
Versus March
6° colder
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 8 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Val-d'OrQuebec25 km E-8°-21°51 mm
PreissacQuebec34 km NNW-8°-22°48 mm
AmosQuebec48 km N-8°-22°46 mm
BarrauteQuebec49 km NE-8°-22°43 mm
Rouyn-NorandaQuebec67 km W-7°-21°48 mm
SenneterreQuebec72 km ENE-8°-22°58 mm
MacamicQuebec94 km NW-9°-22°41 mm
La SarreQuebec108 km NW-8°-23°42 mm

The Almanac · Malartic 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 -21°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 53 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Malartic by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-10°-22°57 mm12 km/h8 h 46 min✦
February-8°-21°53 mm12 km/h10 h 8 min✦
March-2°-15°48 mm12 km/h11 h 45 min✦
April6°-5°62 mm13 km/h13 h 36 min✦
May16°3°81 mm13 km/h15 h 10 min✦✦✦
June22°8°94 mm11 km/h16 h 2 min✦✦✦
July24°11°108 mm10 km/h15 h 41 min✦✦✦
August22°10°115 mm10 km/h14 h 18 min✦✦✦
September18°7°110 mm11 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦
October10°1°94 mm12 km/h10 h 43 min✦
November2°-6°87 mm13 km/h9 h 9 min✦
December-5°-14°76 mm12 km/h8 h 22 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Malartic in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Malartic in February?

Days average -8 °C (18 °F) and nights -21 °C (-6 °F), with about 53 mm (2.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about -8°, nights near -21°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 53 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is February a good time to visit Malartic?

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

How long are the days in Malartic in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 10 h 8 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 22 min in December to 16 h 2 min in June.

Does it snow in Malartic in February?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in February.

What should I pack for Malartic in February?

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

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