Downtown Weather in February
Downtown in February
The short of it: Downtown in February averages a high of -4 °C (25 °F) and a low of -14 °C (7 °F), with 13 mm (0.51 in) of rain and about 9 h 43 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 -4° · low -14° · rain 13 mm · daylight 9 h 43 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: September & August
Thirty years of records give Downtown an average February high of -4°, a low of -14° and some 13 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about -4°, nights near -14°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the driest month of the year, only 13 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 9 h 43 min in mid-February, 103 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, Downtown runs warmer than most and wetter than most in February. Central McDougall, 2 km to the N, sees much the same highs.
February in Downtown, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 12th wettest of 12
- Versus January
- 3° warmer, 9.0 mm less rain
- Versus March
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 43 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
February averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central McDougallAlberta | 2 km N | -4° | -14° | 13 mm |
| WîhkwêntôwinAlberta | 2 km WNW | -4° | -14° | 13 mm |
| Boyle StreetAlberta | 2 km NE | -4° | -14° | 13 mm |
| Queen Mary ParkAlberta | 2 km NW | -4° | -14° | 13 mm |
| EdmontonAlberta | 2 km ENE | -4° | -14° | 13 mm |
| GarneauAlberta | 2 km SSW | -4° | -14° | 13 mm |
| StrathconaAlberta | 2 km SSE | -4° | -14° | 13 mm |
| Alberta AvenueAlberta | 3 km NNE | -4° | -14° | 13 mm |