Cold Lake Weather in February
Cold Lake in February
The short of it: Cold Lake in February averages a high of -6 °C (21 °F) and a low of -18 °C (1 °F), with 12 mm (0.47 in) of rain and about 9 h 38 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high -6° · low -18° · rain 12 mm · daylight 9 h 38 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: September & August
February in Cold Lake brings afternoons near -6° and nights around -18°, with about 12 mm of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about -6°, nights near -18°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the driest month of the year, only 12 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 9 h 38 min in mid-February, 108 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 September and August.
Against its neighbours, Cold Lake runs cooler than most and about as wet in February. Grand Centre, 6 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.
February in Cold Lake, 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
- 6° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 38 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
February averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand CentreAlberta | 6 km SSW | -6° | -18° | 12 mm |
| BonnyvilleAlberta | 42 km WSW | -6° | -18° | 13 mm |
| Elk PointAlberta | 78 km SW | -6° | -19° | 12 mm |
| St. PaulAlberta | 90 km SW | -6° | -19° | 13 mm |
| St. WalburgSaskatchewan | 112 km SE | -8° | -21° | 11 mm |
| Meadow LakeSaskatchewan | 119 km ESE | -6° | -21° | 12 mm |
| Lac La BicheAlberta | 120 km WNW | -5° | -17° | 13 mm |
| VermilionAlberta | 131 km SSW | -6° | -18° | 12 mm |