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Cumberland Weather in February

Cumberland in February

The short of it: Cumberland in February averages a high of 7 °C (45 °F) and a low of -0 °C (32 °F), with 138 mm (5.4 in) of rain and about 10 h 2 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 7° · low 0° · rain 138 mm · daylight 10 h 2 min

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

Thirty years of records give Cumberland an average February high of 7°, a low of 0° and some 138 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about 7°, nights near 0°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 138 mm, the 6th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 10 h 2 min in mid-February, 87 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, Cumberland runs cooler than most and wetter than most in February. Royston, 7 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

February in Cumberland, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus January
2° warmer, 124 mm less rain
Versus March
2° colder
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 2 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
RoystonBritish Columbia7 km ENE7°1°120 mm
CourtenayBritish Columbia8 km NNE8°1°117 mm
ComoxBritish Columbia10 km NE8°1°111 mm
Union BayBritish Columbia11 km ESE7°1°123 mm
Denman IslandBritish Columbia18 km ESE8°1°129 mm
Denman Island Trust AreaBritish Columbia19 km ESE8°1°121 mm
Fanny BayBritish Columbia21 km SE7°1°140 mm
Hornby IslandBritish Columbia28 km ESE8°2°110 mm

The Almanac · Cumberland 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 7°, nights near 0°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 138 mm, the 6th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Cumberland by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°0°262 mm12 km/h8 h 35 min✦
February7°0°138 mm11 km/h10 h 2 min✦
March9°1°159 mm12 km/h11 h 44 min✦
April13°3°107 mm12 km/h13 h 41 min✦✦
May17°6°56 mm11 km/h15 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
June19°9°55 mm12 km/h16 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
July23°11°28 mm11 km/h15 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
August23°11°42 mm10 km/h14 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
September19°8°59 mm9 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
October13°5°168 mm10 km/h10 h 39 min✦✦
November8°2°267 mm12 km/h8 h 59 min✦
December5°0°250 mm12 km/h8 h 9 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Cumberland in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Cumberland in February?

Days average 7 °C (45 °F) and nights -0 °C (32 °F), with about 138 mm (5.4 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 7°, nights near 0°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 138 mm, the 6th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is February a good time to visit Cumberland?

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

How long are the days in Cumberland in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 10 h 2 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 9 min in December to 16 h 17 min in June.

Does it snow in Cumberland in February?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in February.

What should I pack for Cumberland in February?

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

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