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Moncton Weather in February

Moncton in February

The short of it: Moncton in February averages a high of -2 °C (29 °F) and a low of -12 °C (10 °F), with 97 mm (3.8 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 -12° · rain 97 mm · daylight 10 h 17 min

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

February in Moncton brings afternoons near -2° and nights around -12°, with about 97 mm of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about -2°, nights near -12°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 97 mm, the 7th 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, Moncton runs warmer than most and wetter than most in February. Central Moncton, 0 km to the N, sees much the same highs.

February in Moncton, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus January
1° warmer, 11 mm less rain
Versus March
4° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 17 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Central MonctonNew Brunswick0 km N-2°-12°97 mm
Downtown MonctonNew Brunswick1 km ESE-2°-12°96 mm
ParktonNew Brunswick1 km S-2°-12°97 mm
Sunny BraeNew Brunswick2 km ENE-2°-12°96 mm
Centennial PlaceNew Brunswick2 km SW-2°-12°97 mm
GunningsvilleNew Brunswick3 km SE-2°-12°96 mm
HumphreyNew Brunswick3 km NNE-2°-12°96 mm
Humphreys MillsNew Brunswick4 km NE-2°-12°96 mm

The Almanac · Moncton 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 -12°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 97 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Moncton by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-3°-13°108 mm14 km/h9 h 0 min✦
February-2°-12°97 mm14 km/h10 h 17 min✦
March3°-7°112 mm15 km/h11 h 46 min✦
April9°0°89 mm15 km/h13 h 29 min✦
May17°5°97 mm13 km/h14 h 56 min✦✦✦
June22°11°109 mm11 km/h15 h 44 min✦✦✦
July26°15°88 mm10 km/h15 h 25 min✦✦✦
August26°14°82 mm10 km/h14 h 8 min✦✦✦
September21°9°90 mm11 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
October14°4°108 mm13 km/h10 h 49 min✦✦
November7°-1°108 mm14 km/h9 h 22 min✦
December1°-8°118 mm15 km/h8 h 39 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Moncton in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Moncton in February?

Days average -2 °C (29 °F) and nights -12 °C (10 °F), with about 97 mm (3.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about -2°, nights near -12°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 97 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is February a good time to visit Moncton?

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

How long are the days in Moncton in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 10 h 17 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 39 min in December to 15 h 44 min in June.

Does it snow in Moncton in February?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in February.

What should I pack for Moncton in February?

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

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