Fort Nelson weather in February (British Columbia, Canada)

Can you expect sunny skies in Fort Nelson in February? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

In February, the weather in Fort Nelson generally includes very low temperatures and low snowfall. During February, you’ll experience the winter season. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around -9°C. At night, they will likely drop to about -19°C. This month is marked by cold temperatures, so wearing layers is key to staying warm. Don't be caught off-guard by the cold.

Precipitation

Fort Nelson in February usually receives low snowfall, averaging around 21 mm for the month. With the least rainfall of the year, this month offers optimal conditions for outdoor exploration. Take advantage of the dry weather to plan your activities. This month experiences about 10 days of snow according to historical data.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 101 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Fort Nelson. June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Fort Nelson climate page with graphs.

 

Fort Nelson, monthly averages in February

Min Temperature -19°C  

Max Temperature -9°C  

Chance of Rain 32%  

Precipitation 21 mm  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 62%  

Sunshine 101 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 37%  

Where to go in Canada in February

Find out more about the weather in Canada and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Visitors traveling to Fort Nelson should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Camping

2/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

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