Whitehorse weather in February
Temperature, rain and sunshine in February: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in February
Poor
Best time to visit: June – August
What is the weather like in Whitehorse in February?
In February, Whitehorse is freezing cold: daytime highs average −10 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−18 °C). Expect around 4 hours of sunshine a day. Precipitation, often as snow, falls on about 5 days, totalling 15 mm. Snow falls on about 4 days. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Whitehorse.
February compared
How the weather changes from January to March. Tap a month to open it.
| JanuaryJan | FebruaryFeb | MarchMar | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 24 | 31 | 40 |
| Day | −15° | −10° | −4° |
| Night | −21° | −18° | −14° |
| Sun | 2 h | 4 h | 6 h |
| Rain days | 7 | 5 | 5 |
More details for February
- Daylight
- 9 h 2 min09:44 – 18:45
- UV index
- 0 · lowclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 11 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 66 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or more
- Snow days
- 4 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
- Time zone
- UTC−7America/Whitehorse
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %0 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %17 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %94 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in February
- Warm jacket
- Hat, scarf & gloves
Whitehorse in February: quick answers
Is Whitehorse hot in February?
No. In February, Whitehorse is freezing cold: daytime highs average −10 °C and nights drop to about −18 °C.
Does it rain much in Whitehorse in February?
Rain is rare: about 5 days bring 15 mm in total.
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences