When to go · Stratford
Stratford in February
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (cold, −10 °C (14 °F) nights, most theatres dark).Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (cold, 14 °F (−10 °C) nights, most theatres dark).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- −1°C (30°F)30°F (−1°C) / −9°C (16°F)16°F (−9°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 12
- Crowds
- Low
- Canada overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Canada overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (cold, −10 °C (14 °F) nights, most theatres dark).Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (cold, 14 °F (−10 °C) nights, most theatres dark).
Is another month better than February?
February is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- JuneGreatInside Stratford's best window: Jun–Sep (Festival season, warm); late Sep–Oct for fall colour.
- JulyGreatInside Stratford's best window: Jun–Sep (Festival season, warm); late Sep–Oct for fall colour.
- AugustGreatInside Stratford's best window: Jun–Sep (Festival season, warm); late Sep–Oct for fall colour.
- SeptemberGreatInside Stratford's best window: Jun–Sep (Festival season, warm); late Sep–Oct for fall colour.
Weather in February
- StratfordHighs around -1.2 °C (30 °F), lows around -8.7 °C (16 °F), rain on about 12 daysHighs around 30 °F (-1.2 °C), lows around 16 °F (-8.7 °C), rain on about 12 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 Stratford, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Avoid
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Feb: -1.2 °C (30 °F)30 °F (-1.2 °C)
Jun: 23.6 °C (74 °F)74 °F (23.6 °C)
Night low
Feb: -8.7 °C (16 °F)16 °F (-8.7 °C)
Jun: 12.1 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12.1 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 12
Jun: 11 (better)
Crowds
Feb: Low
Jun: Medium
Prices
Feb: Medium
Jun: Medium
Festivals listed
Feb: 0
Jun: 1
February: Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (cold, −10 °C nights, most theatres dark).
June: Inside Stratford's best window: Jun–Sep (Festival season, warm); late Sep–Oct for fall colour.
Stratford: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast