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Viking Weather in February

Viking in February

The short of it: Viking in February averages a high of -5 °C (23 °F) and a low of -15 °C (4 °F), with 11 mm (0.43 in) of rain and about 9 h 45 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high -5° · low -15° · rain 11 mm · daylight 9 h 45 min

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

February in Viking brings afternoons near -5° and nights around -15°, with about 11 mm of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about -5°, nights near -15°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the driest month of the year, only 11 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 9 h 45 min in mid-February, 101 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 May.

Against its neighbours, Viking runs about middling and about as wet in February. Killam, 35 km to the S, is 1° warmer by day.

February in Viking, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus January
3° warmer, 6.0 mm less rain
Versus March
5° colder
Day–night spread
11°
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
KillamAlberta35 km S-4°-15°10 mm
MannvilleAlberta48 km ENE-6°-18°11 mm
VegrevilleAlberta49 km NNW-5°-17°10 mm
TofieldAlberta67 km WNW-4°-16°13 mm
VermilionAlberta67 km ENE-6°-18°12 mm
WainwrightAlberta68 km ESE-8°-19°14 mm
Two HillsAlberta68 km N-6°-17°12 mm
CamroseAlberta71 km W-4°-16°16 mm

The Almanac · Viking 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 -5°, nights near -15°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the driest month of the year, only 11 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Viking by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-7°-17°17 mm12 km/h8 h 4 min✦✦
February-5°-15°11 mm12 km/h9 h 45 min✦✦
March1°-10°17 mm13 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦
April9°-2°28 mm15 km/h13 h 54 min✦✦✦
May17°3°37 mm14 km/h15 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
June21°8°79 mm13 km/h16 h 55 min✦✦✦
July23°11°71 mm12 km/h16 h 27 min✦✦✦
August23°9°61 mm11 km/h14 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
September18°4°34 mm12 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦✦✦
October10°-2°19 mm13 km/h10 h 27 min✦✦✦
November0°-9°19 mm14 km/h8 h 33 min✦✦
December-7°-15°12 mm12 km/h7 h 34 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Viking in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Viking in February?

Days average -5 °C (23 °F) and nights -15 °C (4 °F), with about 11 mm (0.43 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about -5°, nights near -15°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the driest month of the year, only 11 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is February a good time to visit Viking?

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

How long are the days in Viking in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 9 h 45 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 34 min in December to 16 h 55 min in June.

Does it snow in Viking in February?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in February.

What should I pack for Viking in February?

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

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