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Taber Weather in February

Taber in February

The short of it: Taber in February averages a high of 0 °C (33 °F) and a low of -12 °C (11 °F), with 15 mm (0.59 in) of rain and about 10 h 1 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 0° · low -12° · rain 15 mm · daylight 10 h 1 min

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

Thirty years of records give Taber an average February high of 0°, a low of -12° and some 15 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about 0°, nights near -12°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the driest month of the year, only 15 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 10 h 1 min in mid-February, 88 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates February 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Taber runs cooler than most and wetter than most in February. Barnwell, 8 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

February in Taber, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus January
2° warmer, 2.0 mm less rain
Versus March
5° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 1 min
Average wind
16 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BarnwellAlberta8 km WSW0°-11°15 mm
Grassy LakeAlberta31 km E-1°-12°14 mm
VauxhallAlberta31 km N-1°-13°12 mm
CoaldaleAlberta35 km WSW1°-11°14 mm
Picture ButteAlberta47 km WNW1°-11°12 mm
LethbridgeAlberta49 km W1°-11°12 mm
RaymondAlberta52 km SW1°-11°14 mm
Bow IslandAlberta56 km E-1°-12°13 mm

The Almanac · Taber 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 0°, nights near -12°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the driest month of the year, only 15 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Taber by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-2°-13°17 mm17 km/h8 h 33 min✦✦
February0°-12°15 mm16 km/h10 h 1 min✦✦
March6°-7°19 mm18 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦
April12°-1°34 mm17 km/h13 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
May18°4°44 mm16 km/h15 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
June21°8°89 mm14 km/h16 h 18 min✦✦✦
July26°10°29 mm13 km/h15 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
August26°10°37 mm13 km/h14 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
September21°6°36 mm14 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦✦✦
October13°0°20 mm17 km/h10 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
November5°-7°20 mm18 km/h8 h 58 min✦✦
December-1°-12°17 mm17 km/h8 h 8 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Taber in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Taber in February?

Days average 0 °C (33 °F) and nights -12 °C (11 °F), with about 15 mm (0.59 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 0°, nights near -12°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the driest month of the year, only 15 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is February a good time to visit Taber?

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

How long are the days in Taber in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 10 h 1 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 8 min in December to 16 h 18 min in June.

Does it snow in Taber in February?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in February.

What should I pack for Taber in February?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf.

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