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Creston Weather in February

Creston in February

The short of it: Creston in February averages a high of 3 °C (38 °F) and a low of -5 °C (23 °F), with 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 10 h 4 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 3° · low -5° · rain 42 mm · daylight 10 h 4 min

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

February in Creston brings afternoons near 3° and nights around -5°, with about 42 mm of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 3°, nights near -5°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

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. The Almanac rates February 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and July.

Against its neighbours, Creston runs about middling and drier than most in February. Wynndel, 10 km to the NNW, is 1° cooler by day.

February in Creston, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus January
2° warmer, 21 mm less rain
Versus March
5° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 4 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
WynndelBritish Columbia10 km NNW3°-6°46 mm
Bonners FerryIdaho47 km SSE4°-5°48 mm
Moyie SpringsIdaho47 km SSE4°-5°51 mm
SalmoBritish Columbia57 km W3°-6°55 mm
CranbrookBritish Columbia69 km NE1°-10°29 mm
NelsonBritish Columbia72 km NW2°-6°64 mm
KimberleyBritish Columbia74 km NNE0°-10°33 mm
FruitvaleBritish Columbia76 km W3°-5°49 mm

The Almanac · Creston 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 -5°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Creston by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January1°-5°63 mm8 km/h8 h 39 min✦
February3°-5°42 mm8 km/h10 h 4 min✦✦
March9°-2°52 mm9 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦
April15°2°41 mm10 km/h13 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
May20°6°51 mm10 km/h15 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
June23°9°51 mm9 km/h16 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
July28°12°25 mm9 km/h15 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
August28°11°22 mm9 km/h14 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
September22°7°30 mm8 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦✦✦
October14°2°50 mm8 km/h10 h 40 min✦✦✦
November5°-1°77 mm8 km/h9 h 3 min✦
December1°-5°67 mm8 km/h8 h 14 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Creston in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Creston in February?

Days average 3 °C (38 °F) and nights -5 °C (23 °F), with about 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 3°, nights near -5°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is February a good time to visit Creston?

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

How long are the days in Creston in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 10 h 4 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 14 min in December to 16 h 11 min in June.

Does it snow in Creston in February?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in February.

What should I pack for Creston in February?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf.

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