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Lacombe Weather in February

Lacombe in February

The short of it: Lacombe in February averages a high of -4 °C (26 °F) and a low of -16 °C (4 °F), with 15 mm (0.59 in) of rain and about 9 h 49 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 -16° · rain 15 mm · daylight 9 h 49 min

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

Thirty years of records give Lacombe an average February high of -4°, a low of -16° and some 15 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about -4°, nights near -16°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is scarce, about 15 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 9 h 49 min in mid-February, 99 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, Lacombe runs cooler than most and wetter than most in February. Blackfalds, 10 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

February in Lacombe, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus January
2° warmer, 1.0 mm less rain
Versus March
5° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 49 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BlackfaldsAlberta10 km SSW-3°-16°14 mm
BentleyAlberta21 km W-4°-16°14 mm
Red DeerAlberta23 km SSW-3°-15°13 mm
PonokaAlberta26 km NNE-4°-15°17 mm
Sylvan LakeAlberta29 km SW-3°-15°14 mm
SpringbrookAlberta33 km SSW-3°-16°12 mm
AlixAlberta38 km E-3°-15°13 mm
PenholdAlberta38 km SSW-3°-16°12 mm

The Almanac · Lacombe 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 -4°, nights near -16°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is scarce, about 15 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Lacombe by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-6°-17°16 mm12 km/h8 h 10 min✦✦
February-4°-16°15 mm12 km/h9 h 49 min✦✦
March2°-10°17 mm13 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦
April10°-3°23 mm14 km/h13 h 51 min✦✦✦
May17°3°48 mm14 km/h15 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
June20°8°78 mm13 km/h16 h 47 min✦✦✦
July23°10°88 mm11 km/h16 h 21 min✦✦✦
August23°8°62 mm10 km/h14 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
September18°4°40 mm11 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦✦✦✦
October11°-2°18 mm13 km/h10 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
November2°-9°16 mm13 km/h8 h 38 min✦✦
December-5°-16°14 mm12 km/h7 h 41 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Lacombe in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Lacombe in February?

Days average -4 °C (26 °F) and nights -16 °C (4 °F), with about 15 mm (0.59 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about -4°, nights near -16°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is scarce, about 15 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is February a good time to visit Lacombe?

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

How long are the days in Lacombe in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 9 h 49 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 41 min in December to 16 h 47 min in June.

Does it snow in Lacombe in February?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in February.

What should I pack for Lacombe in February?

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

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