Rouyn-Noranda Weather in February (1981–2025)

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February at a Glance in Rouyn-Noranda

(1981–2025)
Avg High
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-9.7°C
Avg Low
❄️
-20.2°C
Avg Temp
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-14.9°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
42 mm
Avg Humidity
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98%
Avg Wind
🌬️
1.2 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
2.2
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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-16.8°C
temp difference
❄️Freezing afternoons🥶Freezing mornings☁️Cloudier skies🌦️Some rain🍃Light winds💦Humid air

Rouyn-Noranda February Weather Overview

February is one of the cooler months of the year in Rouyn-Noranda, with average highs near -9.7°C and lows around -20.2°C (mean -14.9°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 42 mm of rainfall and 98% relative humidity across the period.

Rouyn-Noranda February Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

February is one of the cooler months of the year in Rouyn-Noranda. Across 45 years of records, the warmest February in Rouyn-Noranda was 1998 — when the month averaged -9.2°C — while the coldest was 2015 at -22.7°C. Typical February days reach -9.7°C with nights near -20.2°C. The long-term February temperature trend is broadly flat.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp-13.2°C→-14.4°C-1.2°C
Max Temp-8.5°C→-8.9°C-0.4°C
Min Temp-18.0°C→-19.8°C-1.8°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.1°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.1°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.2°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

-23.0°C–-19.5°C2 yr (4%)
-19.5°C–-16.0°C15 yr (33%)
-16.0°C–-12.5°C19 yr (42%)
-12.5°C–-9.0°C9 yr (20%)

Rouyn-Noranda February Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

February is one of the drier months in Rouyn-Noranda, averaging 42 mm of rainfall. The wettest February on record was 2019 with 105 mm, while the driest was 1993 at 14 mm.

Rouyn-Noranda February Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Rouyn-Noranda during February averages 98%. The most humid February was 2010 at 99%, and the least humid was 2024 at 96%.

Rouyn-Noranda February Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

February receives about 2.2 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Rouyn-Noranda. The sunniest February was 2015 at 2.9 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest were 2013 and 2017 at 1.8.

Rouyn-Noranda February Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Rouyn-Noranda during February is 1.2 m/s. The windiest February was 2020 at 1.4 m/s, while the calmest were 1992, 1998 and 2021, among others at 1 m/s.

What February Feels Like in Rouyn-Noranda

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

How February Ranks in Rouyn-Noranda

🥶2nd coolest month of the year
🌵1st driest month of the year
☀️8th sunniest month of the year

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

Explore Rouyn-Noranda Weather by Month

Rouyn-Noranda February Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp-15.0°C-15.5°C-14.9°C-14.9°C-14.2°C+0.8°C
Avg High-9.7°C-9.9°C-9.9°C-9.9°C-8.9°C+0.8°C
Avg Low-20.2°C-21.2°C-20.0°C-19.9°C-19.6°C+0.6°C
Avg Rain41 mm34 mm53 mm41 mm44 mm+3 mm

Extreme February Records in Rouyn-Noranda

🔥Warmest February4.1°C2024
🧊Coldest February-42.6°C1994
🌧️Wettest February105 mm2019
🏜️Driest February14 mm1993
🌬️Windiest February1.4 m/s2020

Key Insights for February

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February temperatures in Rouyn-Noranda 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 -42.6°C (1994) to a record high of 4.1°C (2024).

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Rainfall in February is one of the drier months, averaging 42 mm, with a wettest year of 105 mm.

Is February a Good Time to Visit Rouyn-Noranda?

A quieter season to visit Rouyn-Noranda

If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of July and August tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Rouyn-Noranda. That said, February — with days averaging -9.7°C and nights around -20.2°C (mean -14.9°C) and moderate rainfall (42 mm) — can still be rewarding for travellers who don't mind the cooler conditions, and often means fewer crowds.

See Rouyn-Noranda'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 →

Rouyn-Noranda Weather in February — In Depth

☀️ February climate overview

February is one of the cooler months of the year in Rouyn-Noranda, with average highs near -9.7°C and lows around -20.2°C (mean -14.9°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 42 mm of rainfall and 98% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in February

February averages 42 mm of rainfall in Rouyn-Noranda, one of the drier months compared with the rest of the year. The wettest February on record saw 105 mm (2019), and the driest just 14 mm (1993). Humidity sits around 98% and average wind speed is 1.2 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 -8.5°C to -8.9°C and overnight lows from -18°C to -19.8°C over the same span.
February Weather in Rouyn-Noranda, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
2025-11.0°C-16.0°C-21.0°C0.2°C-30.0°C41 mm98%1.3 m/s2.3
2024-5.0°C-9.9°C-14.8°C4.1°C-27.2°C42 mm96%1.2 m/s2
2023-8.3°C-14.4°C-20.6°C0.4°C-39.2°C59 mm98%1.3 m/s2
2022-10.6°C-16.6°C-22.7°C0.2°C-34.5°C64 mm98%1.2 m/s2.3
2021-9.8°C-14.9°C-20.0°C0.2°C-33.4°C22 mm99%1 m/s2.4
2020-8.4°C-13.6°C-18.8°C0.2°C-36.3°C35 mm99%1.4 m/s2
2019 🌧️-10.4°C-15.6°C-20.9°C0.2°C-31.1°C105 mm98%1.3 m/s2.1
2018-7.7°C-13.6°C-19.5°C0.4°C-30.2°C32 mm98%1.3 m/s2
2017-7.5°C-12.3°C-17.0°C0.2°C-29.9°C62 mm99%1.2 m/s1.8
2016-10.2°C-15.6°C-21.0°C0.1°C-39.7°C45 mm98%1.3 m/s2
2015 ❄️-17.2°C-22.7°C-28.2°C-7.9°C-37.9°C17 mm98%1.2 m/s2.9
2014-12.3°C-16.2°C-20.2°C0.1°C-33.3°C22 mm98%1.2 m/s2.4
2013-9.5°C-15.0°C-20.6°C0.0°C-38.6°C29 mm99%1.1 m/s1.8
2012-6.4°C-10.8°C-15.1°C0.1°C-31.3°C22 mm99%1.1 m/s1.9
2011-9.2°C-14.8°C-20.3°C0.3°C-30.3°C38 mm98%1.3 m/s2.3
2010-8.9°C-12.5°C-16.0°C0.1°C-30.0°C40 mm99%1.2 m/s2
2009-9.4°C-14.4°C-19.4°C0.2°C-36.9°C61 mm99%1.3 m/s2.3
2008-9.9°C-15.0°C-20.2°C0.2°C-34.8°C44 mm99%1.1 m/s2.5
2007-14.2°C-19.2°C-24.2°C-6.6°C-37.6°C28 mm98%1.3 m/s2.5
2006-10.4°C-14.8°C-19.2°C-0.6°C-29.5°C56 mm98%1.2 m/s2.1
2005-8.3°C-12.7°C-17.2°C0.2°C-25.8°C31 mm99%1.1 m/s2.2
2004-7.4°C-12.6°C-17.8°C0.1°C-30.8°C40 mm99%1.1 m/s2.2
2003-13.3°C-18.9°C-24.6°C-0.3°C-39.3°C48 mm98%1.2 m/s2.5
2002-8.0°C-13.3°C-18.7°C0.0°C-33.8°C103 mm99%1.3 m/s2.2
2001-10.5°C-15.5°C-20.5°C0.2°C-34.5°C81 mm99%1.2 m/s2.4
2000-7.2°C-12.6°C-18.0°C0.6°C-29.6°C33 mm98%1.3 m/s2.5
1999-6.4°C-12.0°C-17.7°C0.6°C-33.3°C46 mm98%1.2 m/s2.2
1998 🔥-4.4°C-9.2°C-14.0°C0.1°C-33.2°C23 mm99%1 m/s2.3
1997-9.8°C-16.5°C-23.2°C0.1°C-32.5°C31 mm99%1.2 m/s2.3
1996-11.9°C-17.0°C-22.1°C0.2°C-40.8°C36 mm99%1.3 m/s2.3
1995-11.5°C-17.7°C-24.0°C-1.7°C-36.2°C42 mm99%1.3 m/s2
1994-13.2°C-18.0°C-22.9°C0.5°C-42.6°C31 mm98%1.2 m/s2.4
1993-13.1°C-19.6°C-26.0°C-1.7°C-41.9°C14 mm98%1.2 m/s2.5
1992-11.2°C-16.9°C-22.6°C-3.0°C-31.7°C37 mm99%1 m/s2.4
1991-7.6°C-12.2°C-16.8°C0.1°C-29.6°C27 mm98%1.2 m/s2.3
1990-9.4°C-16.1°C-22.8°C0.1°C-35.5°C57 mm98%1.3 m/s2.1
1989-11.9°C-18.3°C-24.6°C-2.9°C-36.6°C23 mm98%1.2 m/s2.4
1988-10.8°C-17.4°C-24.0°C0.2°C-35.4°C48 mm98%1.3 m/s2.1
1987-10.9°C-16.2°C-21.6°C-3.2°C-35.9°C19 mm99%1.1 m/s2.2
1986-11.0°C-16.5°C-22.0°C0.1°C-35.7°C16 mm99%1 m/s2.1
1985-9.9°C-15.1°C-20.3°C0.1°C-38.0°C59 mm99%1.2 m/s2.2
1984-6.5°C-10.4°C-14.3°C0.3°C-35.6°C53 mm99%1.2 m/s2
1983-8.5°C-14.1°C-19.6°C0.2°C-39.6°C49 mm99%1.1 m/s—
1982-11.8°C-16.8°C-21.8°C-0.2°C-30.4°C25 mm99%1.1 m/s—
1981-5.6°C-9.8°C-13.9°C0.7°C-35.2°C74 mm99%1.3 m/s—

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

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Rouyn-Noranda February Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Rouyn-Noranda in February?▼

The average high in February is around -9.7°C with lows near -20.2°C (mean -14.9°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Rouyn-Noranda in February?▼

February averages 42 mm of rainfall in Rouyn-Noranda, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 105 mm in 2019.

What was the hottest February on record in Rouyn-Noranda?▼

The hottest February reached 4.1°C in 2024. The coldest dipped to -42.6°C in 1994.

Has February in Rouyn-Noranda 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 -8.5°C to -8.9°C and overnight lows from -18°C to -19.8°C over the same span.

Is February a good time to visit Rouyn-Noranda?▼

February is one of the cooler months of the year in Rouyn-Noranda and one of the drier months, so plan for around -9.7°C daytime highs and -20.2°C at night.

Is February the coldest month in Rouyn-Noranda?▼

Not quite — February is the 2nd coolest month in Rouyn-Noranda, averaging -14.9°C.

What should I pack for Rouyn-Noranda in February?▼

For February in Rouyn-Noranda, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of -9.7°C and lows of -20.2°C.

Is Rouyn-Noranda humid in February?▼

Relative humidity in February averages 98% — quite humid.

How windy is Rouyn-Noranda in February?▼

Average wind speed in February is 1.2 m/s. The windiest February on record averaged 1.4 m/s (2020).

Which February had the most rainfall in Rouyn-Noranda?▼

The wettest February on record was 2019 with 105 mm. On average, February sees 42 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 Rouyn-Noranda 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.