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Shellbrook Weather in February

Shellbrook in February

The short of it: Shellbrook in February averages a high of -9 °C (16 °F) and a low of -21 °C (-6 °F), with 13 mm (0.51 in) of rain and about 9 h 45 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high -9° · low -21° · rain 13 mm · daylight 9 h 45 min

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

Thirty years of records give Shellbrook an average February high of -9°, a low of -21° and some 13 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about -9°, nights near -21°. 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 45 min in mid-February, 102 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 May and August.

Against its neighbours, Shellbrook runs cooler than most and wetter than most in February. Prince Albert, 42 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

February in Shellbrook, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus January
2° warmer, 8.0 mm less rain
Versus March
7° colder
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 45 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Prince AlbertSaskatchewan42 km E-9°-21°13 mm
WarmanSaskatchewan101 km S-8°-19°13 mm
MartensvilleSaskatchewan105 km S-9°-19°12 mm
Silverwood HeightsSaskatchewan116 km S-8°-19°12 mm
Lawson HeightsSaskatchewan117 km S-8°-19°12 mm
EvergreenSaskatchewan117 km S-8°-19°12 mm
LawsonSaskatchewan118 km S-8°-18°12 mm
River HeightsSaskatchewan118 km S-8°-18°12 mm

The Almanac · Shellbrook 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 -9°, nights near -21°. 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 Shellbrook by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-11°-22°21 mm12 km/h8 h 3 min✦✦
February-9°-21°13 mm12 km/h9 h 45 min✦✦
March-2°-14°20 mm13 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦
April9°-4°34 mm14 km/h13 h 54 min✦✦✦
May18°3°42 mm15 km/h15 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
June22°8°79 mm13 km/h16 h 56 min✦✦✦
July25°11°84 mm12 km/h16 h 29 min✦✦✦
August24°9°64 mm12 km/h14 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
September18°4°46 mm13 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
October9°-3°30 mm13 km/h10 h 27 min✦✦✦
November-2°-12°22 mm13 km/h8 h 32 min✦✦
December-10°-20°18 mm12 km/h7 h 33 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Shellbrook in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Shellbrook in February?

Days average -9 °C (16 °F) and nights -21 °C (-6 °F), with about 13 mm (0.51 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about -9°, nights near -21°. 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 Shellbrook?

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

How long are the days in Shellbrook in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 9 h 45 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 33 min in December to 16 h 56 min in June.

Does it snow in Shellbrook in February?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in February.

What should I pack for Shellbrook in February?

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

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