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Brooks Weather in February

Brooks in February

The short of it: Brooks in February averages a high of -3 °C (27 °F) and a low of -14 °C (6 °F), with 11 mm (0.43 in) of rain and about 9 h 58 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high -3° · low -14° · rain 11 mm · daylight 9 h 58 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & July

Thirty years of records give Brooks an average February high of -3°, a low of -14° and some 11 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about -3°, nights near -14°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the driest month of the year, only 11 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 9 h 58 min in mid-February, 91 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack the buffalo coat, mittens and fur-lined boots. The Almanac rates February 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and July.

Against its neighbours, Brooks runs cooler than most and about as wet in February. Medicine Hat, 105 km to the SE, is 2° warmer by day.

February in Brooks, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus January
3° warmer, 2.0 mm less rain
Versus March
6° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 58 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Medicine HatAlberta105 km SE-1°-13°11 mm
StrathmoreAlberta117 km WNW-2°-14°11 mm
LethbridgeAlberta119 km SW1°-11°12 mm
High RiverAlberta140 km W0°-12°16 mm
ChestermereAlberta145 km WNW-1°-13°11 mm
MahoganyAlberta148 km WNW-1°-13°12 mm
CopperfieldAlberta148 km WNW-1°-13°12 mm
OkotoksAlberta149 km W-1°-13°16 mm

The Almanac · Brooks Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
February
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Much like January: highs about -3°, nights near -14°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the driest month of the year, only 11 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Brooks by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-5°-16°13 mm17 km/h8 h 27 min✦✦
February-3°-14°11 mm15 km/h9 h 58 min✦✦
March4°-9°16 mm17 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦
April12°-2°29 mm17 km/h13 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
May18°3°37 mm15 km/h15 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦
June21°8°83 mm14 km/h16 h 26 min✦✦✦
July25°10°40 mm13 km/h16 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
August25°9°38 mm13 km/h14 h 30 min✦✦✦✦✦
September20°5°31 mm14 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦
October12°-2°18 mm16 km/h10 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
November3°-9°19 mm17 km/h8 h 52 min✦✦
December-4°-15°13 mm16 km/h8 h 0 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Brooks in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Brooks in February?

Days average -3 °C (27 °F) and nights -14 °C (6 °F), with about 11 mm (0.43 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about -3°, nights near -14°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the driest month of the year, only 11 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is February a good time to visit Brooks?

The Almanac gives February 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are August and July.

How long are the days in Brooks in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 9 h 58 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 0 min in December to 16 h 26 min in June.

Does it snow in Brooks in February?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in February.

What should I pack for Brooks in February?

Thermal layers, a down coat, mittens and insulated boots.

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