February · Canada
Best time to visit St. John's in February Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in St. John's in February
Average temperature -2°C, 111 mm of rain, about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 87% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
February score
2.7/10
Ranked #11 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- -2°C
- Rainfall
- 111 mm
- Humidity
- 87%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 0
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
February in St. John's scores 2.7/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #11 of 12. Expect around -2°C, 111 mm of rain, and roughly 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
St John's colourful row houses and harbour sit at the edge of the North Atlantic in Newfoundland.
February in St. John's — off-season conditions
At -2°C (29°F) this is proper winter weather in February: layer up and split the day between outdoor highlights and indoor stops.
111 mm of water-equivalent precipitation makes this a snowy month at resort level; what falls stays as snow, with almost no days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 10 hours of daylight.
That is 2.7/10 on the same scale — 11th of 12 months, versus 8/10 for the best month here.
Pack insulated layers, a windproof shell, gloves and boots with grip, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
If your dates are flexible, July is materially better in St. John's — 5.3 points higher on the same scale.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in St. John's in February?
- In February, St. John's averages -2°C, 111 mm of rain, and about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 2.7/10.
- Is February a good time to visit St. John's?
- February earns a 2.7/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in St. John's in February?
- Expect about 111 mm of rain in February. Average humidity is 87% and there are about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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