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Westlock Weather in February

Westlock in February

The short of it: Westlock in February averages a high of -6 °C (22 °F) and a low of -17 °C (2 °F), with 11 mm (0.43 in) of rain and about 9 h 40 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 -6° · low -17° · rain 11 mm · daylight 9 h 40 min

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

Thirty years of records give Westlock an average February high of -6°, a low of -17° and some 11 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about -6°, nights near -17°. 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 40 min in mid-February, 106 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, Westlock runs cooler than most and drier than most in February. Barrhead, 35 km to the W, is 1° warmer by day.

February in Westlock, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus January
4° warmer, 14 mm less rain
Versus March
5° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 40 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BarrheadAlberta35 km W-5°-17°15 mm
MorinvilleAlberta41 km SSE-5°-16°13 mm
St. AlbertAlberta59 km SSE-5°-15°13 mm
BaturynAlberta62 km SSE-5°-15°13 mm
DunluceAlberta63 km SSE-4°-14°13 mm
KlarvattenAlberta63 km SSE-5°-14°13 mm
LoreleiAlberta63 km SSE-4°-14°13 mm
CumberlandAlberta63 km SSE-4°-14°13 mm

The Almanac · Westlock 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 -6°, nights near -17°. 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 Westlock by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-9°-19°25 mm12 km/h7 h 54 min✦✦
February-6°-17°11 mm12 km/h9 h 40 min✦✦
March-1°-12°20 mm13 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦
April9°-3°37 mm13 km/h13 h 58 min✦✦✦
May17°3°43 mm13 km/h15 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
June21°8°90 mm11 km/h17 h 8 min✦✦✦
July23°10°90 mm10 km/h16 h 39 min✦✦✦
August23°9°47 mm10 km/h14 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
September18°4°30 mm11 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
October10°-2°24 mm12 km/h10 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
November0°-9°26 mm12 km/h8 h 24 min✦✦
December-7°-16°12 mm11 km/h7 h 22 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Westlock in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Westlock in February?

Days average -6 °C (22 °F) and nights -17 °C (2 °F), with about 11 mm (0.43 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about -6°, nights near -17°. 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 Westlock?

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

How long are the days in Westlock in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 9 h 40 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 22 min in December to 17 h 8 min in June.

Does it snow in Westlock in February?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in February.

What should I pack for Westlock in February?

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

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