Penticton Weather in February
Penticton in February averages 2°C (36°F) during the day and -6°C (21°F) at night. This is part of the winter season. Some snow/rainfall is to be expected.
Rainfall in Penticton in February
You can expect snow/rain on roughly 9 days based on historical data, averaging 58 mm (2.3 in) for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.
Temperature in Penticton in February
In February, Penticton gets low temperatures, with highs of 2°C (36°F). Nights cool to around -6°C (21°F). February is typically considered a winter month. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. With lows of -6°C (21°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. Expect very cold weather this month, so bundle up in warm clothing. It's essential to be ready for the chill.
Sunshine in Penticton in February
This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 80 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Penticton. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Penticton Temperature in February
Min Temperature
-6°C (21°F)
Max Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Chance of Rain
29%
Precipitation
58 mm (2.3 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
65% *
Sunshine
80 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
28% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Penticton typically rise from around 2°C (36°F) at the start of February to approximately 6°C (43°F) by the end. Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -4°C (25°F) to -1°C (30°F).
Average temperatures in February
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in February
Historical weather for Penticton in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for Penticton spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Penticton historical weather extremes in February
According to our 50 years of weather records for Penticton, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2026.
- The hottest February day on record in Penticton reached 16°C (61°F) (February 25, 2024).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to -24°C (-11°F) on February 2, 1996, marking the coldest February night on record.
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What to Wear in Penticton in February
Cold weather calls for smart layering in February. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.What To Do in Penticton in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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