Ottawa February 28 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Ottawa, Ontario for the date of February 28.
February 28 All-Time Records
1889–2024
Highest temperature 16.0 °C 2024
Lowest temperature -30.0 °C 1934
Lowest daily high -14.0 °C 1980
Highest daily low 3.0 °C 2024
Most precipitation 2.86 cm 1984
Most snow 28.6 cm 1984
February 28 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high -1.1 °C
Average low -10.3 °C
Chance precipitation 42.0%
Chance snow 32.3%
Ottawa February 28 Weather by Year
Year High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm) Snow (cm)
2024 16.0 3.0 0.20 0.0
2023 0.0 -7.5 0.46 6.0
2022 -10.0 -19.0 0.08 1.0
2021 5.0 -13.0 0.44 0.0
2020 n/a n/a n/a n/a
2019 -6.5 -22.0 0.00 0.0
2018 10.0 1.0 0.00 0.0
2017 n/a n/a n/a n/a
2016 -3.5 -8.8 0.40 1.2
2015 -5.0 -21.0 0.00 0.0
2014 -12.0 -21.2 0.30 4.5
2013 1.4 -0.8 0.30 3.0
2012 -4.0 -9.9 0.00 0.0
2011 0.7 -6.6 1.00 10.0
2010 6.0 0.1 0.00 0.0
2009 -9.6 -21.4 0.00 0.0
2008 -12.6 -20.4 0.00 0.0
2007 -1.8 -10.2 0.00 0.0
2006 -7.3 -18.0 0.00 0.0
2005 -4.9 -14.3 0.40 4.0
2004 7.7 -8.0 0.00 0.0
2003 1.0 -18.7 0.00 0.0
2002 -1.2 -10.9 0.00 0.0
2001 -8.3 -19.1 0.00 0.0
2000 5.9 3.0 0.00 0.0
1999 2.0 -5.8 1.54 8.5
1998 5.6 -2.0 0.30 0.0
1997 0.4 -8.2 0.00 0.0
1996 -0.4 -2.3 0.00 0.0
1995 -0.5 -13.0 0.00 0.0
1994 -7.2 -18.2 0.00 0.0
1993 -4.4 -23.6 0.00 0.0
1992 -9.9 -20.0 0.76 15.0
1991 -1.1 -13.8 0.06 0.8
1990 -6.5 -16.5 0.00 0.0
1989 -1.4 -16.4 0.23 2.6
1988 0.0 -13.2 0.11 2.4
1987 5.0 -11.0 0.43 1.2
1986 -6.9 -12.8 0.00 0.0
1985 3.2 -20.9 0.00 0.0
1984 -6.0 -10.1 2.86 28.6
1983 7.0 -5.0 0.00 0.0
1982 -9.5 -18.0 0.00 0.0
1981 2.5 -3.5 0.30 0.0
1980 -14.0 -18.5 0.06 0.6
1979 6.5 -10.0 0.00 0.0
1978 -5.0 -18.5 0.00 0.0
1977 -1.7 -5.6 0.00 0.0
1976 -4.4 -12.2 0.36 6.1
1975 0.6 -5.6 0.36 4.6
1974 5.6 -3.3 0.10 0.0
1973 -5.6 -21.1 0.36 3.8
1972 2.8 -6.7 0.10 1.3
1971 2.2 -0.6 0.05 0.5
1970 -2.2 -14.4 0.00 0.0
1969 0.6 -8.9 0.00 0.0
1968 -1.7 -6.1 0.33 2.5
1967 -2.2 -6.7 0.00 0.0
1966 3.3 -7.2 1.93 0.0
1965 -0.6 -13.3 0.00 0.0
1964 -1.1 -17.2 0.00 n/a
1963 -6.1 -22.8 0.00 0.0
1962 0.0 -3.3 0.25 0.0
1961 2.2 -4.4 0.00 0.0
1960 -5.0 -8.9 0.00 0.0
1959 3.3 -6.7 1.17 3.0
1958 1.1 -1.1 1.32 13.2
1957 -6.7 -15.0 0.00 0.0
1956 -6.1 -12.8 0.00 0.0
1955 0.0 -3.3 0.08 0.0
1954 4.4 -3.3 0.00 0.0
1953 -7.2 -11.7 0.00 0.0
1952 -1.1 -12.8 0.00 0.0
1951 -0.6 -6.1 0.00 0.0
1950 -7.2 -27.8 1.02 10.2
1949 -0.6 -9.4 0.00 0.0
1948 -7.8 -11.1 0.56 5.6
1947 -5.0 -15.0 0.00 0.0
1946 -1.7 -15.0 0.00 0.0
1945 -1.1 -19.4 0.00 0.0
1944 0.0 -1.7 0.00 0.0
1943 1.7 -3.9 0.13 1.3
1942 4.4 0.6 0.00 0.0
1941 -6.7 -16.1 0.03 0.3
1940 -6.1 -15.0 0.00 0.0
1939 3.3 -16.1 0.76 0.0
1938 -10.6 -25.0 0.20 2.0
1937 -3.9 -15.6 0.00 0.0
1936 -11.1 -16.7 0.05 0.5
1935 -8.3 -24.4 0.00 0.0
1934 -6.7 -30.0 0.00 0.0
1933 2.2 -10.0 0.00 0.0
1932 0.6 -3.3 0.13 1.3
1931 -1.7 -15.0 0.00 0.0
1930 0.0 -11.7 0.00 0.0
1929 -1.1 -6.7 0.00 0.0
1928 -2.8 -17.8 0.00 0.0
1927 -3.3 -16.1 0.00 0.0
1926 -7.2 -22.2 0.00 0.0
1925 -8.3 -16.7 0.00 0.0
1924 -1.1 -6.1 0.25 2.5
1923 0.0 -10.6 0.00 0.0
1922 -5.6 -11.1 0.00 0.0
1921 2.2 -5.0 0.33 0.0
1920 -11.1 -29.4 0.00 0.0
1919 -4.4 -13.3 0.00 0.0
1918 -3.3 -11.1 0.00 0.0
1917 -4.4 -19.4 0.00 0.0
1916 -13.3 -18.9 0.51 5.1
1915 -5.0 -12.8 0.00 0.0
1914 4.4 -6.1 0.00 0.0
1913 -1.7 -7.8 0.00 0.0
1912 -8.3 -17.8 0.00 0.0
1911 -7.8 -21.1 0.00 0.0
1910 6.1 0.6 0.00 0.0
1909 -5.0 -16.7 0.00 0.0
1908 -5.6 -19.4 0.00 0.0
1907 -13.3 -22.8 0.00 0.0
1906 -12.2 -22.2 0.00 0.0
1905 -2.2 -10.6 0.51 5.1
1904 2.2 -15.0 0.56 0.0
1903 5.6 0.6 1.45 0.0
1902 4.4 0.0 0.18 0.0
1901 -7.8 -22.8 0.00 0.0
1900 -10.0 -20.0 0.25 2.5
1899 3.3 -11.1 0.05 0.0
1898 -3.3 -15.0 0.00 0.0
1897 -12.2 -18.9 0.00 0.0
1896 6.1 -10.6 0.00 0.0
1895 2.8 0.6 0.00 0.0
1894 -1.1 -10.0 0.00 0.0
1893 -0.6 -19.4 0.51 5.1
1892 -8.9 -20.0 0.00 0.0
1891 -2.8 -15.0 0.51 5.1
1890 3.9 0.0 0.43 0.0
What's the all-time high for Ottawa on 2/28?
For the date of Feb 28, the highest temperature ever reached in Ottawa history is 16.0 °C which happened in 2024.
Highest Temperatures in Ottawa on February 28
Rank Temperature Year
1 16.0 °C 2024
2 10.0 °C 2018
3 7.7 °C 2004
4 7.0 °C 1983
5 6.5 °C 1979
6 6.1 °C 1910
6 6.1 °C 1896
8 6.0 °C 2010
9 5.9 °C 2000
10 5.6 °C 1974
10 5.6 °C 1998
10 5.6 °C 1903
What's the all-time low for Ottawa on 2/28?
For the date of Feb 28, the lowest temperature ever reached in Ottawa history is -30.0 °C which happened in 1934.
Lowest Temperatures in Ottawa on February 28
Rank Temperature Year
1 -30.0 °C 1934
2 -29.4 °C 1920
3 -27.8 °C 1950
4 -25.0 °C 1938
5 -24.4 °C 1935
6 -23.6 °C 1993
7 -22.8 °C 1901
7 -22.8 °C 1907
7 -22.8 °C 1963
10 -22.2 °C 1926
10 -22.2 °C 1906
Lowest High Temperatures in Ottawa on February 28
Rank Temperature Year
1 -14.0 °C 1980
2 -13.3 °C 1916
2 -13.3 °C 1907
4 -12.6 °C 2008
5 -12.2 °C 1906
5 -12.2 °C 1897
7 -12.0 °C 2014
8 -11.1 °C 1920
8 -11.1 °C 1936
10 -10.6 °C 1938
What's the most it has ever rained in Ottawa on 2/28?
For the date of Feb 28, the most precipitation ever recorded in Ottawa history is 2.86 cm which happened in 1984.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Ottawa on February 28
Rank Precipitation Year
1 2.86 cm 1984
2 1.93 cm 1966
3 1.54 cm 1999
4 1.45 cm 1903
5 1.32 cm 1958
6 1.17 cm 1959
7 1.02 cm 1950
8 1.00 cm 2011
9 0.76 cm 1939
9 0.76 cm 1992
All-Time Most Snow in Ottawa on February 28
Rank Precipitation Year
1 28.6 cm 1984
2 15.0 cm 1992
3 13.2 cm 1958
4 10.2 cm 1950
5 10.0 cm 2011
6 8.5 cm 1999
7 6.1 cm 1976
8 6.0 cm 2023
9 5.6 cm 1948
10 5.1 cm 1893
10 5.1 cm 1905
10 5.1 cm 1916
10 5.1 cm 1891
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1889–2024 Ottawa CDA location