Edmundston Weather in February (1981–2025)

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February at a Glance in Edmundston

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
-8.0°C
Avg Low
❄️
-18.5°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
-13.2°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
58 mm
Avg Humidity
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98%
Avg Wind
🌬️
1 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
2.2
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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-15.5°C
temp difference
❄️Freezing afternoons🥶Freezing mornings☁️Cloudier skies🌦️Some rain🍃Light winds💦Humid air

Edmundston February Weather Overview

February is one of the cooler months of the year in Edmundston, with average highs near -8°C and lows around -18.5°C (mean -13.2°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 58 mm of rainfall and 98% relative humidity across the period.

Edmundston February Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

February is one of the cooler months of the year in Edmundston. Across 45 years of records, the warmest February in Edmundston was 1981 — when the month averaged -6.7°C — while the coldest was 2015 at -19.6°C. Typical February days reach -8°C with nights near -18.5°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.2°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp-11.7°C→-12.9°C-1.2°C
Max Temp-6.4°C→-7.5°C-1.1°C
Min Temp-17.0°C→-18.3°C-1.3°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.2°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.2°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.3°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

-20.0°C–-16.5°C4 yr (9%)
-16.5°C–-13.0°C22 yr (49%)
-13.0°C–-9.5°C17 yr (38%)
-9.5°C–-6.0°C2 yr (4%)

Edmundston February Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

February is one of the drier months in Edmundston, averaging 58 mm of rainfall. The wettest February on record was 2016 with 108 mm, while the driest was 1987 at 9 mm.

Edmundston February Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Edmundston during February averages 98%. The most humid February was 1998 at 99%, and the least humid was 1986 at 93%.

Edmundston February Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

February receives about 2.2 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Edmundston. The sunniest February was 2015 at 2.5 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2010 at 1.8.

Edmundston February Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Edmundston during February is 1 m/s. The windiest Februarys were 1987, 2003 and 2019 at 1.2 m/s, while the calmest were 2012, 2014 and 2021, among others at 0.9 m/s.

What February Feels Like in Edmundston

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Freezing
Morning
🌞
Freezing
Afternoon
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Freezing
Evening
Rain chanceModerate
Outdoor comfort★★☆☆☆

How February Ranks in Edmundston

🥶2nd coolest month of the year
🌵1st driest month of the year
☀️9th sunniest month of the year

Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.

Explore Edmundston Weather by Month

Edmundston February Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp-12.8°C-14.5°C-13.2°C-12.7°C-12.8°C0°C
Avg High-7.6°C-9.1°C-8.1°C-7.7°C-7.3°C+0.3°C
Avg Low-18.2°C-20.0°C-18.3°C-17.6°C-18.2°C0°C
Avg Rain52 mm62 mm62 mm56 mm57 mm+5 mm

Extreme February Records in Edmundston

🔥Warmest February11.4°C1981
🧊Coldest February-36.9°C2004
🌧️Wettest February108 mm2016
🏜️Driest February9 mm1987
🌬️Windiest February1.2 m/s1987

Key Insights for February

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February temperatures in Edmundston have fallen by about 1.2°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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February has ranged from a record low of -36.9°C (2004) to a record high of 11.4°C (1981).

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Rainfall in February is one of the drier months, averaging 58 mm, with a wettest year of 108 mm.

Is February a Good Time to Visit Edmundston?

A quieter season to visit Edmundston

If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of July and August tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Edmundston. That said, February — with days averaging -8°C and nights around -18.5°C (mean -13.2°C) and moderate rainfall (58 mm) — can still be rewarding for travellers who don't mind the cooler conditions, and often means fewer crowds.

See Edmundston's complete weather history All 12 months side by side, 1981–2025 records, annual trends and long-term averages in one place. View full history →

Edmundston Weather in February — In Depth

☀️ February climate overview

February is one of the cooler months of the year in Edmundston, with average highs near -8°C and lows around -18.5°C (mean -13.2°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 58 mm of rainfall and 98% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in February

February averages 58 mm of rainfall in Edmundston, one of the drier months compared with the rest of the year. The wettest February on record saw 108 mm (2016), and the driest just 9 mm (1987). Humidity sits around 98% and average wind speed is 1 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 2.2 kWh/m²/day.

📈 How February has changed

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average February temperatures have fallen by about 1.2°C. Daytime highs moved from -6.4°C to -7.5°C and overnight lows from -17°C to -18.3°C over the same span.
February Weather in Edmundston, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
2025-8.9°C-14.0°C-19.1°C0.4°C-28.3°C65 mm98%1.1 m/s2.2
2024-4.6°C-9.7°C-14.7°C6.6°C-27.6°C32 mm98%1 m/s2.3
2023-9.0°C-15.0°C-21.0°C0.3°C-32.9°C44 mm98%1 m/s2.2
2022-7.9°C-13.7°C-19.5°C0.2°C-29.1°C91 mm99%1.1 m/s1.9
2021-7.0°C-12.0°C-17.0°C-0.2°C-24.6°C60 mm99%0.9 m/s2.3
2020-6.3°C-12.2°C-18.1°C0.1°C-33.9°C52 mm99%1 m/s2.2
2019-9.7°C-14.5°C-19.2°C0.1°C-28.4°C72 mm98%1.2 m/s2
2018-5.1°C-10.7°C-16.2°C0.3°C-24.6°C54 mm99%1 m/s1.9
2017-7.1°C-12.4°C-17.8°C0.3°C-30.9°C51 mm99%1 m/s1.9
2016 🌧️-5.4°C-10.9°C-16.5°C6.8°C-25.8°C108 mm94%1.1 m/s2
2015 ❄️-14.1°C-19.6°C-25.1°C-6.0°C-33.7°C25 mm98%1 m/s2.5
2014-9.3°C-14.3°C-19.2°C0.1°C-28.2°C49 mm98%0.9 m/s2.2
2013-6.6°C-11.0°C-15.4°C0.0°C-26.1°C60 mm93%1.1 m/s2.2
2012-6.8°C-12.1°C-17.3°C0.1°C-30.7°C51 mm99%0.9 m/s2.1
2011-8.6°C-13.6°C-18.7°C0.1°C-26.9°C55 mm99%1 m/s2
2010-4.6°C-7.7°C-10.8°C0.1°C-28.4°C38 mm99%1.1 m/s1.8
2009-6.1°C-11.1°C-16.0°C0.3°C-25.3°C48 mm99%1.1 m/s1.9
2008-7.4°C-12.8°C-18.1°C0.2°C-29.4°C80 mm99%0.9 m/s2.1
2007-10.1°C-14.9°C-19.8°C-1.8°C-26.1°C45 mm98%1.1 m/s2.4
2006-8.3°C-12.5°C-16.7°C0.2°C-26.1°C74 mm99%1.1 m/s1.9
2005-6.4°C-10.7°C-15.1°C0.9°C-27.6°C43 mm97%1 m/s2.4
2004-7.9°C-13.3°C-18.7°C-1.1°C-36.9°C26 mm98%1 m/s2.4
2003-11.3°C-16.9°C-22.5°C-1.8°C-33.0°C74 mm98%1.2 m/s2.4
2002-6.9°C-12.4°C-17.8°C0.2°C-32.2°C84 mm99%1 m/s2
2001-8.7°C-14.0°C-19.4°C0.2°C-32.5°C77 mm99%1.1 m/s2.2
2000-8.0°C-13.4°C-18.9°C0.2°C-31.0°C73 mm99%1.1 m/s2.2
1999-6.1°C-11.1°C-16.1°C0.2°C-23.9°C30 mm99%1 m/s2.3
1998-5.1°C-9.7°C-14.4°C0.2°C-25.0°C79 mm99%0.9 m/s2.2
1997-8.9°C-15.1°C-21.3°C-0.8°C-34.9°C66 mm99%0.9 m/s2.2
1996-8.7°C-13.4°C-18.1°C4.1°C-34.1°C80 mm98%1 m/s2.1
1995-10.3°C-16.0°C-21.8°C-0.2°C-31.0°C79 mm98%1 m/s2.1
1994-12.0°C-17.0°C-22.0°C0.4°C-34.5°C45 mm98%1.1 m/s2.4
1993-13.6°C-19.4°C-25.1°C-6.4°C-36.3°C72 mm98%1 m/s2.4
1992-10.1°C-15.2°C-20.4°C-1.5°C-29.5°C66 mm99%1 m/s2.4
1991-7.1°C-13.5°C-19.8°C0.2°C-31.6°C45 mm99%0.9 m/s2.1
1990-9.1°C-15.0°C-21.0°C0.2°C-32.6°C54 mm99%1 m/s2.1
1989-9.4°C-15.0°C-20.6°C0.1°C-32.2°C41 mm98%0.9 m/s2.2
1988-8.1°C-14.3°C-20.5°C0.3°C-31.7°C82 mm99%1 m/s2.1
1987-10.3°C-14.7°C-19.0°C-2.0°C-26.4°C9 mm99%1.2 m/s2.4
1986-8.3°C-13.2°C-18.1°C2.1°C-26.8°C22 mm93%1 m/s2.3
1985-7.2°C-12.5°C-17.8°C0.1°C-34.3°C68 mm99%1 m/s2.1
1984-5.0°C-9.6°C-14.3°C0.2°C-32.6°C77 mm99%0.9 m/s2.1
1983-7.3°C-13.3°C-19.4°C0.5°C-28.5°C51 mm98%1 m/s—
1982-10.8°C-16.3°C-21.9°C-3.1°C-31.3°C60 mm99%1.1 m/s—
1981 🔥-1.7°C-6.7°C-11.8°C11.4°C-29.1°C61 mm96%1.1 m/s—

Actual recorded February data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.

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Edmundston February Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Edmundston in February?▼

The average high in February is around -8°C with lows near -18.5°C (mean -13.2°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Edmundston in February?▼

February averages 58 mm of rainfall in Edmundston, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 108 mm in 2016.

What was the hottest February on record in Edmundston?▼

The hottest February reached 11.4°C in 1981. The coldest dipped to -36.9°C in 2004.

Has February in Edmundston gotten warmer over time?▼

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average February temperatures have fallen by about 1.2°C. Daytime highs moved from -6.4°C to -7.5°C and overnight lows from -17°C to -18.3°C over the same span.

Is February a good time to visit Edmundston?▼

February is one of the cooler months of the year in Edmundston and one of the drier months, so plan for around -8°C daytime highs and -18.5°C at night.

Is February the coldest month in Edmundston?▼

Not quite — February is the 2nd coolest month in Edmundston, averaging -13.2°C.

What should I pack for Edmundston in February?▼

For February in Edmundston, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of -8°C and lows of -18.5°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Edmundston humid in February?▼

Relative humidity in February averages 98% — quite humid.

How windy is Edmundston in February?▼

Average wind speed in February is 1 m/s. The windiest February on record averaged 1.2 m/s (1987).

Which February had the most rainfall in Edmundston?▼

The wettest February on record was 2016 with 108 mm. On average, February sees 58 mm.

Where does this February weather data come from?▼

All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.

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Explore how the weather in Edmundston behaves each February, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for February specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.