Ottawa Weather in February
Canada · 30-year monthly averages
🤔 Fair time to visit
February in Ottawa is freezing, with daytime highs below zero, with average daytime highs around -3°C (26°F) and nighttime lows near -13°C (9°F). Expect roughly 51mm of precipitation spread over about 9 rainy days, with little rainfall.
Avg high
-3°C
26°F
Avg low
-13°C
9°F
Rainfall
51mm
dry
Rainy days
9
days with ≥1mm
🎒 What to pack
- insulated winter coat
- thermal layers
- gloves and a warm hat
February vs the rest of the year
FAQ
- How hot is Ottawa in February?
- February in Ottawa is freezing, with daytime highs below zero, with average daytime highs around -3°C (26°F) and nighttime lows near -13°C (9°F). Expect roughly 51mm of precipitation spread over about 9 rainy days, with little rainfall.
- Does it rain a lot in Ottawa in February?
- Ottawa sees around 51mm of precipitation in February on average — dry by global standards.
- Is February a good time to visit Ottawa?
- February is a workable month to visit Ottawa, but expect some weather trade-offs.