Newcastle Weather in February
Newcastle in February
The short of it: Newcastle in February averages a high of -3 °C (26 °F) and a low of -15 °C (6 °F), with 84 mm (3.3 in) of rain and about 10 h 13 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high -3° · low -15° · rain 84 mm · daylight 10 h 13 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & July
February in Newcastle brings afternoons near -3° and nights around -15°, with about 84 mm of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about -3°, nights near -15°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the driest month of the year, only 84 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 10 h 13 min in mid-February, 79 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 August and July.
Against its neighbours, Newcastle runs cooler than most and about as wet in February. Nelson-Miramichi, 3 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.
February in Newcastle, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 12th wettest of 12
- Versus January
- 1° warmer, 10 mm less rain
- Versus March
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 13 min
- Average wind
- 15 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
February averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson-MiramichiNew Brunswick | 3 km SE | -3° | -15° | 85 mm |
| MiramichiNew Brunswick | 6 km ENE | -3° | -15° | 85 mm |
| Eel GroundNew Brunswick | 6 km SW | -3° | -15° | 82 mm |
| Sunny CornerNew Brunswick | 20 km WSW | -3° | -15° | 80 mm |
| QuarryvilleNew Brunswick | 25 km SW | -3° | -15° | 83 mm |
| Black River-HardwickeNew Brunswick | 27 km E | -3° | -14° | 92 mm |
| RogersvilleNew Brunswick | 31 km SSE | -3° | -14° | 91 mm |
| BlackvilleNew Brunswick | 35 km SW | -3° | -15° | 84 mm |