When to go · Varennes
Varennes in February
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (cold, ice, most river activity closed); mid-winter unless you want the skating rink and sliding hill.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- −4°C (25°F)25°F (−4°C) / −13°C (9°F)9°F (−13°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- Low
- Canada overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Canada overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (cold, ice, most river activity closed); mid-winter unless you want the skating rink and sliding hill.
Is another month better than February?
February is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- JuneGreatInside Varennes's best window: Jun–Sep for the river shuttle, quay and cycling; late Sep–Oct for vineyard and sugar-shack country.
- JulyGreatInside Varennes's best window: Jun–Sep for the river shuttle, quay and cycling; late Sep–Oct for vineyard and sugar-shack country.
- AugustGreatInside Varennes's best window: Jun–Sep for the river shuttle, quay and cycling; late Sep–Oct for vineyard and sugar-shack country.
- SeptemberGreatInside Varennes's best window: Jun–Sep for the river shuttle, quay and cycling; late Sep–Oct for vineyard and sugar-shack country.
Weather in February
- VarennesHighs around -4 °C (25 °F), lows around -13 °C (9 °F), rain on about 11 daysHighs around 25 °F (-4 °C), lows around 9 °F (-13 °C), rain on about 11 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 Varennes, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Avoid
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Feb: -4 °C (25 °F)25 °F (-4 °C)
Jun: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Night low
Feb: -13 °C (9 °F)9 °F (-13 °C)
Jun: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 11 (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 (cold, ice, most river activity closed); mid-winter unless you want the skating rink and sliding hill.
June: Inside Varennes's best window: Jun–Sep for the river shuttle, quay and cycling; late Sep–Oct for vineyard and sugar-shack country.
Varennes: 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