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Shippagan Weather in February

Shippagan in February

The short of it: Shippagan in February averages a high of -4 °C (25 °F) and a low of -14 °C (7 °F), with 90 mm (3.5 in) of rain and about 10 h 10 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 -4° · low -14° · rain 90 mm · daylight 10 h 10 min

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

February in Shippagan brings afternoons near -4° and nights around -14°, with about 90 mm of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about -4°, nights near -14°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 90 mm, the 6th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 10 h 10 min in mid-February, 81 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, Shippagan runs warmer than most and wetter than most in February. Le Goulet, 4 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

February in Shippagan, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus January
about the same, 11 mm less rain
Versus March
5° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 10 min
Average wind
18 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Le GouletNew Brunswick4 km S-4°-14°90 mm
LamèqueNew Brunswick7 km NE-4°-14°90 mm
Bas-CaraquetNew Brunswick11 km NW-4°-14°89 mm
Sainte-Marie-Saint-RaphaëlNew Brunswick12 km ENE-4°-13°90 mm
InkermanNew Brunswick12 km SW-4°-14°89 mm
Île-de-LamèqueNew Brunswick14 km NE-4°-14°90 mm
Haut-SheilaNew Brunswick15 km W-4°-14°90 mm
CaraquetNew Brunswick18 km WNW-4°-14°89 mm

The Almanac · Shippagan 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 -4°, nights near -14°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 90 mm, the 6th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Shippagan by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-4°-13°101 mm19 km/h8 h 49 min✦
February-4°-14°90 mm18 km/h10 h 10 min✦
March0°-8°88 mm18 km/h11 h 45 min✦
April6°-2°83 mm17 km/h13 h 34 min✦
May14°4°87 mm15 km/h15 h 7 min✦✦
June20°10°86 mm14 km/h15 h 59 min✦✦✦
July24°14°86 mm12 km/h15 h 38 min✦✦✦
August23°14°94 mm13 km/h14 h 16 min✦✦✦
September19°9°83 mm14 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦
October12°4°119 mm17 km/h10 h 44 min✦✦
November5°-1°107 mm17 km/h9 h 12 min✦
December-1°-8°107 mm19 km/h8 h 26 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Shippagan in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Shippagan in February?

Days average -4 °C (25 °F) and nights -14 °C (7 °F), with about 90 mm (3.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about -4°, nights near -14°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 90 mm, the 6th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is February a good time to visit Shippagan?

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

How long are the days in Shippagan in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 10 h 10 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 26 min in December to 15 h 59 min in June.

Does it snow in Shippagan in February?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in February.

What should I pack for Shippagan in February?

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

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