When to go · Dalhousie
Dalhousie in February
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (heavy snow, many seasonal businesses shut).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- −5°C (22°F)22°F (−5°C) / −16°C (4°F)4°F (−16°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- Low
- Canada overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Canada overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (heavy snow, many seasonal businesses shut).
Is another month better than February?
February is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in February
- DalhousieHighs around -5.5 °C (22 °F), lows around -15.6 °C (4 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 22 °F (-5.5 °C), lows around 4 °F (-15.6 °C), rain on about 9 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 Dalhousie, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Avoid
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Feb: -5.5 °C (22 °F)22 °F (-5.5 °C)
Jun: 20.5 °C (69 °F)69 °F (20.5 °C)
Night low
Feb: -15.6 °C (4 °F)4 °F (-15.6 °C)
Jun: 9.2 °C (49 °F)49 °F (9.2 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 9 (better)
Jun: 12
Crowds
Feb: Low
Jun: Medium
Prices
Feb: Medium
Jun: Medium
Festivals listed
Feb: 0
Jun: 1
February: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (heavy snow, many seasonal businesses shut).
June: Inside Dalhousie's best window: Jun–Sep.
Dalhousie: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings