February weather forecastToronto, Canada
February
Weather in February
Some relief from the cold becomes apparent in February, with the low temperatures slightly climbing compared to last month. However, snowfall remains steady, so it is still very much a winter month in Toronto. It’s a great time to participate in winter sports, hence those fond of outdoor winter activities such as skating and skiing find it an enjoyable period. Despite the chill, the city profusely livens up with numerous indoor events and festivals. Overall, the month maintains a balance between cold weather comforts and vibrant urban life.Temperature
Toronto's shift from January to February is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a still subzero cold -1.3°C (29.7°F), a slight deviation from -2.3°C (27.9°F). During February, Toronto's temperature falls to a steady low-temperature average of -6.7°C (19.9°F).Humidity
The months with the highest humidity in Toronto are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 83%.Rainfall
The month with the least rainfall is February, when the rain falls for 5.6 days and typically collects 19mm (0.75") of precipitation.Snowfall
January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Toronto, Canada, in February, snow falls for 10.3 days, with typically accumulated 56mm (2.2") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 45.6 snowfall days, and 223mm (8.78") of snow is accumulated.Sea temperature
In Toronto, the average seawater temperature in February is 2.2°C (36°F).Note: In swimming exercises, this state is seen as life-threatening and poses serious dangers. The painful sensation of the cold water induces immediate hyperventilation. A specialized swimsuit is required to limit thermal damage.
Daylight
In Toronto, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 31min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:27 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:05 pm EST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in February is 3.5h.UV index
In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in February suggests the following recommendations:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in February
Toronto, Canada
- Average high temperature in February: -1.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (24.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-2.3°C).
- Average low temperature in February: -6.7°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (18.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-7°C).
Average pressure in February
Toronto, Canada
- Average pressure in February: 1017.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1018.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1013.1mbar).
Average wind speed in February
Toronto, Canada
- Average wind speed in February: 19.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (19.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (11.7km/h).
Average humidity in February
Toronto, Canada
- Average humidity in February: 83%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (74%).
Average rainfall in February
Toronto, Canada
- Average rainfall in February: 19mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (53mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (19mm).
Average rainfall days in February
Toronto, Canada
- Average rainfall days in February: 5.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.6 days).
Average snowfall in February
Toronto, Canada
- Average snowfall in February: 56mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (57mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).
Average snowfall days in February
Toronto, Canada
- Average snowfall days in February: 10.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average sea temperature in February
Toronto, Canada
- Average sea temperature in February: 2.2°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (22.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (1.9°C).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Toronto, Canada
- Average daylight in February: 10h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in February: 3h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in February
Toronto, Canada
- Average sunshine days in February: 13.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (16.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.8 days).
Average UV index in February
Toronto, Canada
- Average UV index in February: 2
The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in February
Toronto, Canada
- Average cloud cover in February: 64
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in February
Toronto, Canada
- Average visibility in February: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, November and December (9km).
