February weather forecastChalk River, Canada

February

Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is another freezing cold month in Chalk River, Canada, with temperature in the range of an average low of -14.5°C (5.9°F) and an average high of -5.3°C (22.5°F).

Temperature

The arrival of February coincides with an average high-temperature of a still subzero cold -5.3°C (22.5°F), indicating a minimal shift from January's -6.8°C (19.8°F). During February, an average low-temperature of -14.5°C (5.9°F) is observed in Chalk River.

Humidity

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 92%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Chalk River, during February, the rain falls for 3.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 40mm (1.57") of precipitation. In Chalk River, during the entire year, the rain falls for 126 days and collects up to 575mm (22.64") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Chalk River, during February, snow falls for 17.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 233mm (9.17") of snow. Throughout the year, in Chalk River, there are 81.7 snowfall days, and 1025mm (40.35") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day in Chalk River is 10h and 23min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 5:55 pm EST.

Sunshine

February has the least sunshine of the year in Chalk River, with an average of 1.9h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 1 suggests these recommendations:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.

Frequently asked questions

In February, in Chalk River, the average high-temperature is -5.3°C (22.5°F), and the average low-temperature is -14.5°C (5.9°F).

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 92%, are most humid months in Chalk River.

In February, the average relative humidity is 92%.

In Chalk River, during February, the rain falls for 3.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 40mm (1.57") of precipitation.

In Chalk River, in February, snow falls for 17.4 days, with typically accumulated 233mm (9.17") of snow.

In Chalk River, the average day length in February is 10h and 23min.

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:14 pm. On the last day of the month, in Chalk River, Canada, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 5:55 pm EST.

With an average of 1.9h of sunshine, February has the least sunshine of the year in Chalk River, Canada.

In Chalk River, Canada, the average sunshine duration in February is 1.9h.

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

In Chalk River, Canada, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Chalk River, Canada

  • Average high temperature in February: -5.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (25.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-6.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: -14.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (13.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-15.1°C).

Average pressure in February
Chalk River, Canada

  • Average pressure in February: 1016.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1018.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1012.5mbar).

Average wind speed in February
Chalk River, Canada

  • Average wind speed in February: 11.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.1km/h).

Average humidity in February
Chalk River, Canada

  • Average humidity in February: 92%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (69%).

Average rainfall in February
Chalk River, Canada

  • Average rainfall in February: 40mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (68mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (37mm).

Average rainfall days in February
Chalk River, Canada

  • Average rainfall days in February: 3.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.9 days).

Average snowfall in February
Chalk River, Canada

  • Average snowfall in February: 233mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (239mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in February
Chalk River, Canada

  • Average snowfall days in February: 17.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Chalk River, Canada

  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 24min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 1h and 54min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 1h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in February
Chalk River, Canada

  • Average sunshine days in February: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.3 days).

Average UV index in February
Chalk River, Canada

  • Average UV index in February: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in February
Chalk River, Canada

  • Average cloud cover in February: 77

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 77).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in February
Chalk River, Canada

  • Average visibility in February: 6km

The months with the highest visibility are May, June and July (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (6km).