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Chetwynd Weather in February

Chetwynd in February

The short of it: Chetwynd in February averages a high of -2 °C (28 °F) and a low of -13 °C (9 °F), with 18 mm (0.71 in) of rain and about 9 h 31 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high -2° · low -13° · rain 18 mm · daylight 9 h 31 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: May & September

February in Chetwynd brings afternoons near -2° and nights around -13°, with about 18 mm of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about -2°, nights near -13°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the driest month of the year, only 18 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 9 h 31 min in mid-February, 114 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 May and September.

Against its neighbours, Chetwynd runs warmer than most and about as wet in February. Hudson's Hope, 41 km to the NNW, is 1° cooler by day.

February in Chetwynd, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus January
3° warmer, 6.0 mm less rain
Versus March
5° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 31 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Hudson's HopeBritish Columbia41 km NNW-3°-13°19 mm
Grand HavenBritish Columbia75 km NE-5°-14°17 mm
Tumbler RidgeBritish Columbia75 km SSE-1°-11°26 mm
TaylorBritish Columbia78 km NE-5°-14°18 mm
Fort St. JohnBritish Columbia78 km NE-5°-14°17 mm
Dawson CreekBritish Columbia88 km E-4°-15°18 mm
Pouce CoupeBritish Columbia94 km E-3°-15°18 mm
MackenzieBritish Columbia100 km WSW-2°-13°48 mm

The Almanac · Chetwynd 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 -2°, nights near -13°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the driest month of the year, only 18 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Chetwynd by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-5°-13°24 mm9 km/h7 h 37 min✦✦
February-2°-13°18 mm9 km/h9 h 31 min✦✦
March2°-9°28 mm10 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦
April11°-2°24 mm10 km/h14 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
May17°4°39 mm10 km/h16 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
June21°8°75 mm9 km/h17 h 30 min✦✦✦
July23°10°80 mm9 km/h16 h 58 min✦✦✦
August22°8°46 mm9 km/h15 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
September17°4°36 mm9 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦✦✦✦
October9°-1°38 mm9 km/h10 h 18 min✦✦✦
November0°-8°37 mm9 km/h8 h 10 min✦✦
December-5°-12°20 mm9 km/h7 h 3 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Chetwynd in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Chetwynd in February?

Days average -2 °C (28 °F) and nights -13 °C (9 °F), with about 18 mm (0.71 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about -2°, nights near -13°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the driest month of the year, only 18 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is February a good time to visit Chetwynd?

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

How long are the days in Chetwynd in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 9 h 31 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 3 min in December to 17 h 30 min in June.

Does it snow in Chetwynd in February?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in February.

What should I pack for Chetwynd in February?

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

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