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St. Peter's Weather in February

St. Peter's in February

The short of it: St. Peter's in February averages a high of -2 °C (29 °F) and a low of -9 °C (16 °F), with 124 mm (4.9 in) of rain and about 10 h 18 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 -2° · low -9° · rain 124 mm · daylight 10 h 18 min

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

Thirty years of records give St. Peter's an average February high of -2°, a low of -9° and some 124 mm of rain. The dead of winter in St. Peter's: highs scarcely reach -2°, nights fall to -9°. Wet spells are common — about 124 mm, the 5th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 10 h 18 min in mid-February, 75 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, St. Peter's runs warmer than most and wetter than most in February. Louisdale, 16 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

February in St. Peter's, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus January
1° colder, 27 mm less rain
Versus March
3° colder
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
Dec–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 18 min
Average wind
20 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LouisdaleNova Scotia16 km WSW-2°-9°123 mm
PrincevilleNova Scotia35 km WNW-2°-10°112 mm
Port HawkesburyNova Scotia38 km W-2°-10°121 mm
Eskasoni 3Nova Scotia38 km NNE-2°-10°127 mm
MulgraveNova Scotia40 km W-2°-10°123 mm
WhycocomaghNova Scotia41 km NNW-2°-11°116 mm
BaddeckNova Scotia50 km N-1°-10°123 mm
JudiqueNova Scotia54 km WNW-2°-10°101 mm

The Almanac · St. Peter's 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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The dead of winter in St. Peter's: highs scarcely reach -2°, nights fall to -9°. Wet spells are common — about 124 mm, the 5th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of St. Peter's by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January0°-7°151 mm21 km/h9 h 3 min✦
February-2°-9°124 mm20 km/h10 h 18 min✦
March1°-6°120 mm20 km/h11 h 46 min✦
April5°-1°115 mm18 km/h13 h 28 min✦
May10°3°110 mm18 km/h14 h 54 min✦✦
June15°7°123 mm17 km/h15 h 41 min✦✦
July20°13°104 mm16 km/h15 h 21 min✦✦✦
August22°15°113 mm16 km/h14 h 6 min✦✦✦
September19°12°116 mm18 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
October14°7°147 mm20 km/h10 h 50 min✦✦
November9°3°148 mm20 km/h9 h 24 min✦
December4°-3°172 mm21 km/h8 h 42 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about St. Peter's in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in St. Peter's in February?

Days average -2 °C (29 °F) and nights -9 °C (16 °F), with about 124 mm (4.9 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in St. Peter's: highs scarcely reach -2°, nights fall to -9°. Wet spells are common — about 124 mm, the 5th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is February a good time to visit St. Peter's?

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

How long are the days in St. Peter's in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 10 h 18 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 42 min in December to 15 h 41 min in June.

Does it snow in St. Peter's in February?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in February.

What should I pack for St. Peter's in February?

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

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