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February Weather in Watson Lake, Canada

Last updated: June 18, 2025

In Watson Lake, Canada, the average temperature in February hovers around -17°C (2°F), with a chilling minimum of -43°C (-45°F) and a surprising maximum of 7°C (45°F). Expect precipitation to amount to 24 mm (0.9 in) over the course of 7 days, accompanied by a high average humidity of 96%, which makes the cold feel even more biting.

February Temperature in Watson Lake

In February in Watson Lake, the average temperature is -17°C (2°F), with maximums reaching 7°C (45°F) and minimums dipping as low as -43°C (-45°F). Travelers should be prepared for extremely cold conditions and dress accordingly.

February Weather in Watson Lake: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates February temperature patterns in Watson Lake, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Watson Lake, February typically has an average temperature of -17°C (2°F), with highs reaching up to 7°C (45°F) and lows dropping to around -43°C (-45°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Watson Lake generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

February Precipitation in Watson Lake

In Watson Lake in February, the precipitation amount is 24 mm (0.9 in) over the course of 7 days.

February Precipitation Trends in Watson Lake

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Watson Lake, with values for each month alongside February’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how February’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Watson Lake, February typically receives around 24 mm (0.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 7 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for February generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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February Humidity in Watson Lake

In Watson Lake in February humidity is 96%. With an average temperature of -17°C (2°F), this humidity feels like a piercing chill that seeps into your bones, making outdoor activities uncomfortable and challenging for travelers.

February Average Humidity in Watson Lake

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Watson Lake, with February’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In February, average humidity in Watson Lake is approximately 96%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for February generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

February UV Index in Watson Lake

In Watson Lake in February, the maximum UV index is 2, which corresponds to a low exposure category. With this level of UV radiation, the time to burn is approximately 45 minutes. To learn more about the hourly UV index in Watson Lake, you can visit Hourly UV Index in Watson Lake.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Watson Lake for February

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Watson Lake in February, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In February, the maximum UV index in Watson Lake typically reaches 2, which falls under the low exposure category.
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Data source: Watson Lake February UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How February Weather in Watson Lake Compares to Other Months

Weather in Watson Lake varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares February’s weather to other months in Watson Lake, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Watson Lake, showing how February’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-18°C (-1°F)26 mm (1.0 inches)96%low
February Weather-17°C (2°F)24 mm (0.9 inches)96%low
March Weather-8°C (17°F)28 mm (1.1 inches)94%moderate
April Weather0°C (32°F)20 mm (0.8 inches)93%moderate
May Weather9°C (49°F)34 mm (1.4 inches)89%high
June Weather14°C (58°F)72 mm (2.8 inches)86%high
July Weather16°C (62°F)54 mm (2.1 inches)84%high
August Weather14°C (58°F)78 mm (3.1 inches)89%high
September Weather9°C (48°F)32 mm (1.3 inches)89%moderate
October Weather1°C (34°F)40 mm (1.6 inches)94%low
November Weather-12°C (11°F)50 mm (2.0 inches)98%low
December Weather-17°C (1°F)31 mm (1.2 inches)98%low

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