Peterborough Weather in February
Peterborough in February
The short of it: Peterborough in February averages a high of -1 °C (29 °F) and a low of -12 °C (11 °F), with 56 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 10 h 23 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 -1° · low -12° · rain 56 mm · daylight 10 h 23 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & September
February in Peterborough brings afternoons near -1° and nights around -12°, with about 56 mm of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about -1°, nights near -12°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the driest month of the year, only 56 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 10 h 23 min in mid-February, 71 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 June and September.
Against its neighbours, Peterborough runs warmer than most and drier than most in February. Lakefield, 15 km to the NNE, is 1° cooler by day.
February in Peterborough, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 12th wettest of 12
- Versus January
- 2° warmer, 15 mm less rain
- Versus March
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 23 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
February averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LakefieldOntario | 15 km NNE | -2° | -13° | 56 mm |
| OmemeeOntario | 19 km W | -2° | -12° | 59 mm |
| MillbrookOntario | 20 km SSW | -2° | -12° | 61 mm |
| NorwoodOntario | 28 km ENE | -2° | -13° | 54 mm |
| Port HopeOntario | 32 km SSW | -1° | -10° | 58 mm |
| BobcaygeonOntario | 33 km NNW | -3° | -13° | 62 mm |
| LindsayOntario | 34 km W | -2° | -12° | 60 mm |
| CobourgOntario | 40 km SSE | 0° | -9° | 53 mm |