Rayside-Balfour Weather in February
Rayside-Balfour in February
The short of it: Rayside-Balfour in February averages a high of -5 °C (23 °F) and a low of -18 °C (1 °F), with 52 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 10 h 15 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high -5° · low -18° · rain 52 mm · daylight 10 h 15 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & August
Thirty years of records give Rayside-Balfour an average February high of -5°, a low of -18° and some 52 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about -5°, nights near -18°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the driest month of the year, only 52 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 10 h 15 min in mid-February, 78 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 August.
Against its neighbours, Rayside-Balfour runs about middling and about as wet in February. Dowling, 10 km to the W, sees much the same highs.
February in Rayside-Balfour, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 12th wettest of 12
- Versus January
- 2° warmer, 4.0 mm less rain
- Versus March
- 6° colder
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 15 min
- Average wind
- 16 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
February averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DowlingOntario | 10 km W | -5° | -18° | 53 mm |
| AzildaOntario | 11 km SE | -5° | -17° | 50 mm |
| Valley EastOntario | 17 km ENE | -5° | -18° | 49 mm |
| LivelyOntario | 20 km SSE | -5° | -16° | 59 mm |
| Greater SudburyOntario | 21 km SE | -5° | -17° | 43 mm |
| CapreolOntario | 24 km ENE | -5° | -18° | 51 mm |
| Markstay-WarrenOntario | 58 km ESE | -5° | -17° | 61 mm |
| EspanolaOntario | 58 km SW | -4° | -16° | 50 mm |