Calgary weather in February
Calgary in February averages -6°C (20°F) and 13 mm of rain. It is one of the driest months of the year here.
Of the twelve months in Calgary, February is the coldest and the second driest.
- Average temp
- -6°C (20°F)
-12–-1°C · 10–31°F
- Rainfall
- 13 mm
Not much rain
- Sunshine
- —
What is Calgary like in February?
Daytime
Days are cool.
Rain
Rain is usually light.
Evening
Evenings are cooler. A layer helps after sunset.
What should I pack for Calgary in February?
A warm mid-layer
Nights drop to around -12°C (10°F).
February compared with January and March
February in Calgary is 0.6°C cooler than January and about as wet as it, which averages -6°C (21°F).
February in Calgary is 4.4°C cooler than March and about as wet as it, which averages -2°C (28°F).
Daylight in Calgary in February
On 15 February the sun is up for 10 hours 2 minutes in Calgary, rising about 07:49 and setting about 17:51 local time.
February ends 1 hour 38 minutes longer than it begins, so the last week of the month is a different length of day from the first.
That is 6 hours 30 minutes short of June, the longest-lit month here.
Where to stay in Calgary
Dates are a starting point for February.
Travel guides for Calgary
What to read before you book.
Calgary weather by month
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How February compares with the rest of the year
February is highlighted. Every other month links to its own page.
| Month | Average | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | -6°C / 21°F | 9 mm |
| February | -6°C / 20°F | 13 mm |
| March | -2°C / 28°F | 19 mm |
| April | 4°C / 40°F | 28 mm |
| May | 10°C / 49°F | 58 mm |
| June | 14°C / 57°F | 106 mm |
| July | 18°C / 64°F | 44 mm |
| August | 16°C / 61°F | 47 mm |
| September | 12°C / 54°F | 33 mm |
| October | 5°C / 42°F | 21 mm |
| November | -2°C / 29°F | 17 mm |
| December | -6°C / 21°F | 17 mm |
Similar weather in February
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FAQs about Calgary in February
February climate averages for Calgary, 1991–2020.
Calgary averages -6°C (20°F) in February, ranging from about -12°C (10°F) at night to -1°C (31°F) in the afternoon. That is a 1991–2020 average, so an individual week can run either side of it.
Barely. February sees only about 13 mm, so rain is unlikely to affect your plans.
No. February averages -6°C (20°F) against -2°C (28°F) in March — 4.4°C cooler.
February is 0.6°C cooler than January, and about as wet.
It is outside the easiest window. The most comfortable stretch here is May to October; February sits outside it, which usually means more heat, more rain, or both — worth it if you would rather have the place to yourself.
This page does not show today's weather. It is a 1991–2020 climate normal from Meteostat — a long-run average of what February is usually like, which is what you want when booking months ahead. For today or the coming week, check a live forecast.
About 10 hours 2 minutes of daylight in mid-February, against 16 hours 32 minutes in June and 7 hours 56 minutes in December.
On 15 February, sunrise is about 07:49 and sunset about 17:51 local time. Both shift across the month — the month ends 1 hour 38 minutes longer than it starts.
