Olds Weather in February
Olds in February
The short of it: Olds in February averages a high of -3 °C (27 °F) and a low of -14 °C (6 °F), with 14 mm (0.55 in) of rain and about 9 h 52 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 -3° · low -14° · rain 14 mm · daylight 9 h 52 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: September & August
February in Olds brings afternoons near -3° and nights around -14°, with about 14 mm of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about -3°, nights near -14°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the driest month of the year, only 14 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 9 h 52 min in mid-February, 96 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, Olds runs cooler than most and wetter than most in February. Didsbury, 13 km to the S, sees much the same highs.
February in Olds, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 12th wettest of 12
- Versus January
- 2° warmer, 1.0 mm less rain
- Versus March
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 52 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
February averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DidsburyAlberta | 13 km S | -2° | -14° | 13 mm |
| CarstairsAlberta | 24 km S | -2° | -14° | 12 mm |
| InnisfailAlberta | 29 km NNE | -3° | -15° | 13 mm |
| SundreAlberta | 37 km W | -2° | -15° | 15 mm |
| CrossfieldAlberta | 39 km S | -2° | -13° | 11 mm |
| PenholdAlberta | 42 km NNE | -3° | -16° | 12 mm |
| AirdrieAlberta | 54 km S | -1° | -13° | 10 mm |
| Red DeerAlberta | 58 km NNE | -3° | -15° | 13 mm |