Average Precipitation for Nova Scotia in February

The tables below give monthly averages for rainfall plus snowfall during February at cities, towns and parks in Nova Scotia. Each place has a total for how many days of wet weather it usually gets this month and for the normal amount of precipitation.

You can jump to a separate table for each region of Nova Scotia: Cape Breton Island, Northern and Eastern Shores, South Shore and the Annapolis Valley.

The calculation of days only includes the days when precipitation totalled at least 0.2 millimetres (0.008 inches). The month's total precipitation is an average of weather data collected during 1981 to 2010.

Cape Breton Island

Average monthly precipitation in February
Days Place Inches Milli­metres
15 Baddeck 4.9 126
16 Cheticamp 4.2 108
16 Ingonish Beach 5.5 140
13 Louisbourg 5.4 138
15 Port Hawkesbury 4.6 116
16 Sydney 5.0 128

Northern & Eastern Shores

February averages for total rainfall plus snowfall
Days Place Inches Milli­metres
13 Pictou 3.7 95
10 Pugwash 2.6 65
17 Sable Island 4.4 113
11 Stillwater - Sherbrooke 4.5 115

South Shore

Average amount of rain and snow in February
Days Place Inches Milli­metres
13 Bridgewater 4.7 120
12 Halifax 4.3 110
11 Liverpool - Milton 5.4 137
16 Yarmouth 4.0 102

Annapolis Valley

Precipitation totals for February
Days Place Inches Milli­metres
12 Amherst - Nappan 3.3 83
11 Annapolis Royal 3.4 85
12 Kejimkujik National Park 4.0 102
15 Kentville 4.0 101
14 Parrsboro 3.5 89
12 Truro 3.6 90
Reference

Environment Canada. Meteorological Service of Canada. Canadian Climate Normals. 1981-2010 Climate Normals & Averages.

Nova Scotia Precipitation
Back to Top