When to go · Calixa-Lavallée
Calixa-Lavallée in February
Mixed month. Outside the best window (July (fair), late spring to early fall for good weather). Across Canada: Québec Winter Carnival and Ottawa's Winterlude; Family Day long weekend in most provinces.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- −3°C (27°F)27°F (−3°C) / −12°C (10°F)10°F (−12°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 7
- Crowds
- Low
- Canada overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Canada overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (July (fair), late spring to early fall for good weather). Across Canada: Québec Winter Carnival and Ottawa's Winterlude; Family Day long weekend in most provinces.
Is another month better than February?
February is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
- JulyGreatInside Calixa-Lavallée's best window: July (fair), late spring to early fall for good weather.
- MayGoodOutside the best window (July (fair), late spring to early fall for good weather). Across Canada: Victoria Day weekend opens the season; Rockies lakes still frozen at altitude.
- JuneGoodOutside the best window (July (fair), late spring to early fall for good weather). Across Canada: Long days, lakes thawing, fewer crowds than July; blackflies in Ontario and Québec woods.
- AugustGoodOutside the best window (July (fair), late spring to early fall for good weather). Across Canada: Warm and busy; wildfire risk highest in BC and Alberta.
Weather in February
- Calixa-LavalléeHighs around -3 °C (27 °F), lows around -12 °C (10 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around 27 °F (-3 °C), lows around 10 °F (-12 °C), rain on about 7 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Canada overall
- Low
- Prices · Canada overall
- Medium
Canada overall: Québec Winter Carnival and Ottawa's Winterlude; Family Day long weekend in most provinces.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Calixa-Lavallée, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Mixed
Jul: Great (better)
Daytime high
Feb: -3 °C (27 °F)27 °F (-3 °C)
Jul: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Night low
Feb: -12 °C (10 °F)10 °F (-12 °C)
Jul: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 7 (better)
Jul: 13
Crowds
Feb: Low
Jul: High
Prices
Feb: Medium
Jul: High
Festivals listed
Feb: 0
Jul: 1
February: Outside the best window (July (fair), late spring to early fall for good weather). Across Canada: Québec Winter Carnival and Ottawa's Winterlude; Family Day long weekend in most provinces.
July: Inside Calixa-Lavallée's best window: July (fair), late spring to early fall for good weather.
Calixa-Lavallée: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings