Salmo Weather in February
Salmo in February
The short of it: Salmo in February averages a high of 3 °C (37 °F) and a low of -6 °C (21 °F), with 55 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 10 h 4 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 3° · low -6° · rain 55 mm · daylight 10 h 4 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: September & July
Thirty years of records give Salmo an average February high of 3°, a low of -6° and some 55 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about 3°, nights near -6°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 55 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 10 h 4 min in mid-February, 86 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates February 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and July.
Against its neighbours, Salmo runs cooler than most and wetter than most in February. Fruitvale, 22 km to the WSW, is 1° warmer by day.
February in Salmo, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus January
- 3° warmer, 41 mm less rain
- Versus March
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 4 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
February averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FruitvaleBritish Columbia | 22 km WSW | 3° | -5° | 49 mm |
| MontroseBritish Columbia | 26 km WSW | 4° | -4° | 43 mm |
| OotischeniaBritish Columbia | 28 km WNW | 4° | -3° | 45 mm |
| GenelleBritish Columbia | 30 km W | 3° | -4° | 45 mm |
| CastlegarBritish Columbia | 31 km WNW | 4° | -4° | 45 mm |
| TrailBritish Columbia | 33 km WSW | 4° | -4° | 44 mm |
| NelsonBritish Columbia | 34 km N | 2° | -6° | 64 mm |
| WarfieldBritish Columbia | 36 km WSW | 4° | -4° | 41 mm |