Sooke Weather in February
Sooke in February
The short of it: Sooke in February averages a high of 8 °C (47 °F) and a low of 2 °C (35 °F), with 114 mm (4.5 in) of rain and about 10 h 7 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 8° · low 2° · rain 114 mm · daylight 10 h 7 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & July
Thirty years of records give Sooke an average February high of 8°, a low of 2° and some 114 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about 8°, nights near 2°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 114 mm, the 6th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 10 h 7 min in mid-February, 83 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 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and July.
Against its neighbours, Sooke runs warmer than most and wetter than most in February. Metchosin, 14 km to the E, sees much the same highs.
February in Sooke, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus January
- 1° warmer, 101 mm less rain
- Versus March
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 7 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
February averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MetchosinBritish Columbia | 14 km E | 8° | 2° | 86 mm |
| LangfordBritish Columbia | 19 km ENE | 8° | 2° | 88 mm |
| ColwoodBritish Columbia | 19 km ENE | 8° | 2° | 81 mm |
| View RoyalBritish Columbia | 22 km ENE | 8° | 3° | 75 mm |
| EsquimaltBritish Columbia | 24 km ENE | 8° | 3° | 70 mm |
| TillicumBritish Columbia | 26 km ENE | 8° | 3° | 70 mm |
| James BayBritish Columbia | 26 km E | 8° | 3° | 70 mm |
| Rural SaanichBritish Columbia | 26 km ENE | 8° | 2° | 77 mm |