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Rankin Inlet in February
Great month. Inside Rankin Inlet's best window: Jun–Aug for light and tundra walks; Oct–Mar for aurora (accept −30 °C (−22 °F) and wind).Great month. Inside Rankin Inlet's best window: Jun–Aug for light and tundra walks; Oct–Mar for aurora (accept −22 °F (−30 °C) and wind).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- −27°C (−17°F)−17°F (−27°C) / −35°C (−31°F)−31°F (−35°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 7
- Crowds
- Low
- Canada overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Canada overall
Verdict
Inside Rankin Inlet's best window: Jun–Aug for light and tundra walks; Oct–Mar for aurora (accept −30 °C (−22 °F) and wind).Inside Rankin Inlet's best window: Jun–Aug for light and tundra walks; Oct–Mar for aurora (accept −22 °F (−30 °C) and wind).
Is another month better than February?
No other month rates higher than February for Rankin Inlet in this guide.
Weather in February
- Rankin InletHighs around -27 °C (−17 °F), lows around -35 °C (−31 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around −17 °F (-27 °C), lows around −31 °F (-35 °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 Rankin Inlet, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Feb: -27 °C (−17 °F)−17 °F (-27 °C)
Jan: -27 °C (−17 °F)−17 °F (-27 °C)
Night low
Feb: -35 °C (−31 °F)−31 °F (-35 °C)
Jan: -35 °C (−31 °F)−31 °F (-35 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 7 (better)
Jan: 8
Crowds
Feb: Low
Jan: Low
Prices
Feb: Medium
Jan: Low
Festivals listed
Feb: 0
Jan: 0
February: Inside Rankin Inlet's best window: Jun–Aug for light and tundra walks; Oct–Mar for aurora (accept −30 °C and wind).
January: Inside Rankin Inlet's best window: Jun–Aug for light and tundra walks; Oct–Mar for aurora (accept −30 °C and wind).
Rankin Inlet: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings