Climate · Quebec City

Quebec City in February

Cold and damp, as the days lengthen.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

February in Quebec City is cold: highs near 26°F, lows near 7°F. Rain or snow falls on about three days a week, more often as the month goes on, and the days lengthen by 1 hour 2 minutes from the first week to the last.February in Quebec City is cold: highs near -3°C, lows near -14°C. Rain or snow falls on about three days a week, more often as the month goes on, and the days lengthen by 1 hour 2 minutes from the first week to the last.

High
26°F-3°Caverage
Low
7°F-14°Caverage
Wet days
3a week · 39% of days
Daylight
10h 13mon average

Is February a good time to visit Quebec City?


February sits outside Quebec City's best months, which run from June to September. Expect cold days and rain or snow on about three days a week.

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

How February sits in the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs near 26°F in February, against 24°F to 79°F through the year.Highs near -3°C in February, against -4°C to 26°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

39% of days in February, against 36% to 52% through the year.

Cloud cover

65% cover in February, against 47% to 67% through the year.

Daylight

10h 13m in February, against 8h 36m to 15h 48m through the year.

Week by week, lightly smoothed, with February shaded. The olive line marks the best months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

Either side


  1. January24°-4°low 6°low -14°3 wet days a weekRain on about three days a week.
  2. February26°-3°low 7°low -14°3 wet days a weekRain on about three days a week.
  3. March36°2°low 17°low -8°3 wet days a weekRain on about three days a week.

Where Quebec City sits, in February

America/Toronto

this place
typical high in February 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-February
6:51 AMsets 5:07 PM
Above the sea
50 mlow-lying
Latitude
46.8°Nnorthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
North Hatley181 km south

The land around Quebec City, shaded by its typical high in February, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Elsewhere in Canada in February

high · low · wet days

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest Quebec City. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match.Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match. Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.