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Melfort Weather in February

Melfort in February

The short of it: Melfort in February averages a high of -10 °C (15 °F) and a low of -20 °C (-4 °F), with 13 mm (0.51 in) of rain and about 9 h 47 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high -10° · low -20° · rain 13 mm · daylight 9 h 47 min

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

February in Melfort brings afternoons near -10° and nights around -20°, with about 13 mm of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about -10°, nights near -20°. 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 47 min in mid-February, 100 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 May.

Against its neighbours, Melfort runs cooler than most and wetter than most in February. Nipawin, 69 km to the NE, is 1° cooler by day.

February in Melfort, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus January
2° warmer, 6.0 mm less rain
Versus March
7° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Oct–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 47 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NipawinSaskatchewan69 km NE-10°-21°13 mm
HumboldtSaskatchewan82 km SSW-9°-19°13 mm
Prince AlbertSaskatchewan85 km WNW-9°-21°13 mm
WarmanSaskatchewan145 km WSW-8°-19°13 mm
MartensvilleSaskatchewan153 km WSW-9°-19°12 mm
EvergreenSaskatchewan153 km WSW-8°-19°12 mm
WillowgroveSaskatchewan154 km WSW-8°-18°12 mm
HolmwoodSaskatchewan154 km WSW-8°-19°12 mm

The Almanac · Melfort 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 -10°, nights near -20°. 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.

Climate of Melfort by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-12°-21°19 mm13 km/h8 h 6 min✦✦
February-10°-20°13 mm13 km/h9 h 47 min✦✦
March-3°-13°18 mm14 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦
April8°-3°27 mm15 km/h13 h 53 min✦✦✦
May17°3°41 mm15 km/h15 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
June22°10°74 mm14 km/h16 h 52 min✦✦✦
July24°12°84 mm12 km/h16 h 25 min✦✦✦
August24°10°60 mm12 km/h14 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
September18°5°42 mm14 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦✦✦
October9°-2°29 mm14 km/h10 h 28 min✦✦✦
November-2°-10°20 mm14 km/h8 h 35 min✦✦
December-10°-19°19 mm13 km/h7 h 37 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Melfort in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Melfort in February?

Days average -10 °C (15 °F) and nights -20 °C (-4 °F), with about 13 mm (0.51 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about -10°, nights near -20°. 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.

Is February a good time to visit Melfort?

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

How long are the days in Melfort in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 9 h 47 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 37 min in December to 16 h 52 min in June.

Does it snow in Melfort in February?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in February.

What should I pack for Melfort in February?

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

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