Dashitou Weather in February
Dashitou in February
The short of it: Dashitou in February averages a high of -5 °C (22 °F) and a low of -20 °C (-3 °F), with 7.0 mm (0.28 in) of rain and about 10 h 27 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 -20° · rain 7.0 mm · daylight 10 h 27 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: September & May
Thirty years of records give Dashitou an average February high of -5°, a low of -20° and some 7.0 mm of rain. Highs rise 5° against January, to near -5°; nights run about -20°. Rain is scarce, about 7.0 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 10 h 27 min in mid-February, 68 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, Dashitou runs cooler than most and wetter than most in February. Dunhua, 24 km to the WNW, is 1° warmer by day.
February in Dashitou, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus January
- 5° warmer, 3.0 mm more rain
- Versus March
- 8° colder
- Day–night spread
- 14°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 27 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h