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High Level Weather in February

High Level in February

The short of it: High Level in February averages a high of -10 °C (15 °F) and a low of -23 °C (-9 °F), with 13 mm (0.51 in) of rain and about 9 h 13 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high -10° · low -23° · rain 13 mm · daylight 9 h 13 min

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

February in High Level brings afternoons near -10° and nights around -23°, with about 13 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from January to about -10°, with nights near -23°. Rain is scarce, about 13 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 9 h 13 min in mid-February, 131 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 August and May.

Against its neighbours, High Level runs cooler than most and drier than most in February. La Crête, 57 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

February in High Level, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus January
5° warmer, 7.0 mm less rain
Versus March
7° colder
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
Oct–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 13 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
La CrêteAlberta57 km SE-10°-22°18 mm
Paddle PrairieAlberta66 km SSW-8°-21°18 mm
ChatehAlberta91 km WNW-8°-21°16 mm
ManningAlberta180 km S-7°-20°23 mm
Peace RiverAlberta254 km S-7°-19°18 mm
GrimshawAlberta261 km S-7°-18°19 mm
BerwynAlberta266 km S-7°-19°20 mm
Hay RiverNorthwest Territories266 km NNE-13°-25°14 mm

The Almanac · High Level 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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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from January to about -10°, with nights near -23°. Rain is scarce, about 13 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of High Level by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-15°-26°20 mm10 km/h7 h 2 min✦✦
February-10°-23°13 mm10 km/h9 h 13 min✦✦
March-2°-17°17 mm12 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦
April8°-5°12 mm12 km/h14 h 19 min✦✦✦
May17°2°33 mm12 km/h16 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
June22°8°53 mm12 km/h18 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
July24°10°68 mm10 km/h17 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
August22°8°44 mm10 km/h15 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
September16°2°34 mm12 km/h12 h 42 min✦✦✦✦✦
October7°-4°22 mm12 km/h10 h 5 min✦✦✦
November-6°-15°21 mm10 km/h7 h 40 min✦✦
December-13°-24°18 mm9 km/h6 h 21 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about High Level in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in High Level in February?

Days average -10 °C (15 °F) and nights -23 °C (-9 °F), with about 13 mm (0.51 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from January to about -10°, with nights near -23°. Rain is scarce, about 13 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is February a good time to visit High Level?

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

How long are the days in High Level in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 9 h 13 min. The days are lengthening — from 6 h 21 min in December to 18 h 18 min in June.

Does it snow in High Level in February?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in February.

What should I pack for High Level in February?

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

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