Nakusp Weather in February
Nakusp in February
The short of it: Nakusp in February averages a high of 3 °C (37 °F) and a low of -4 °C (24 °F), with 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 9 h 59 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 3° · low -4° · rain 60 mm · daylight 9 h 59 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & May
February in Nakusp brings afternoons near 3° and nights around -4°, with about 60 mm of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 3°, nights near -4°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 9 h 59 min in mid-February, 90 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 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and May.
Against its neighbours, Nakusp runs warmer than most and drier than most in February. Lumby, 83 km to the W, is 1° cooler by day.
February in Nakusp, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus January
- 2° warmer, 41 mm less rain
- Versus March
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 59 min
- Average wind
- 6 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
February averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LumbyBritish Columbia | 83 km W | 2° | -6° | 25 mm |
| RevelstokeBritish Columbia | 88 km NNW | 1° | -6° | 74 mm |
| Big EddyBritish Columbia | 88 km NNW | 1° | -6° | 75 mm |
| NelsonBritish Columbia | 91 km SSE | 2° | -6° | 64 mm |
| ColdstreamBritish Columbia | 100 km W | 2° | -5° | 26 mm |
| EnderbyBritish Columbia | 101 km WNW | 3° | -5° | 28 mm |
| ArmstrongBritish Columbia | 102 km WNW | 3° | -6° | 25 mm |
| SpallumcheenBritish Columbia | 102 km W | 3° | -5° | 25 mm |