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Cariboo Weather in February

Cariboo in February

The short of it: Cariboo in February averages a high of 8 °C (47 °F) and a low of 2 °C (36 °F), with 161 mm (6.3 in) of rain and about 10 h 4 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 8° · low 2° · rain 161 mm · daylight 10 h 4 min

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

February in Cariboo brings afternoons near 8° and nights around 2°, with about 161 mm of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 8°, nights near 2°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 161 mm, the 7th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 4 min in mid-February, 86 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates February 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and July.

Against its neighbours, Cariboo runs cooler than most and wetter than most in February. Coquitlam West, 1 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

February in Cariboo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus January
2° warmer, 176 mm less rain
Versus March
2° colder
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
Dec–Jan
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 4 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Coquitlam WestBritish Columbia1 km NNE8°2°161 mm
New WestminsterBritish Columbia5 km SSW9°2°127 mm
BurnabyBritish Columbia5 km WNW8°2°159 mm
Port MoodyBritish Columbia5 km NE8°2°156 mm
Coquitlam Town CentreBritish Columbia7 km ENE8°2°156 mm
Surrey City CentreBritish Columbia8 km SSE9°2°133 mm
WhalleyBritish Columbia8 km S9°2°133 mm
CoquitlamBritish Columbia8 km ENE9°2°149 mm

The Almanac · Cariboo 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 8°, nights near 2°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 161 mm, the 7th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of Cariboo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°2°337 mm12 km/h8 h 37 min✦
February8°2°161 mm11 km/h10 h 4 min✦
March10°4°212 mm12 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦
April13°6°165 mm11 km/h13 h 39 min✦✦
May17°9°109 mm10 km/h15 h 18 min✦✦✦
June19°11°95 mm10 km/h16 h 13 min✦✦✦
July23°13°50 mm10 km/h15 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
August23°13°69 mm9 km/h14 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
September19°11°88 mm8 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦
October14°7°230 mm9 km/h10 h 40 min✦✦
November9°4°362 mm11 km/h9 h 2 min✦
December6°2°267 mm12 km/h8 h 13 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Cariboo in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Cariboo in February?

Days average 8 °C (47 °F) and nights 2 °C (36 °F), with about 161 mm (6.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 8°, nights near 2°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 161 mm, the 7th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Is February a good time to visit Cariboo?

The Almanac gives February 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are August and July.

How long are the days in Cariboo in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 10 h 4 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 13 min in December to 16 h 13 min in June.

Does it snow in Cariboo in February?

Hardly — February nights average 2 °C (36 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Cariboo in February?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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