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Weather in February in British Columbia

Planning a trip to British Columbia this February? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What is the weather like in British Columbia in February?

British Columbia is a region in Canada. In February, British Columbia experiences a range of weather conditions, with temperatures that range from very cold to cold and precipitation levels ranging from low to heavy. During February, winter is in full swing.

Temperatures

During the day the temperature is very cold in Muncho Lake at -10°C and cold in Langley at 9°C. As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 1°C in Langley and -19°C in Muncho Lake.

To explore the conditions in British Columbia in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From low snowfall in Fort Nelson with an average of 21 mm to heavy snowfall in Zeballos with 301 mm.

Average sunshine

The city Vancouver usually sees around 91 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

For a more detailed look at British Columbia's conditions throughout the year, check out our British Columbia climate page.

Where to go in British Columbia in February

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the British Columbia on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more details.

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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).

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Check the conditions for any month of the year.

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Canada, check out our British Columbia's climate page.

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in February for the 5 most popular destinations in British Columbia?

Vancouver

In February Vancouver generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Vancouver
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
7°C 
2°C 
60 hours 
312 mm 
19 days 
poor 
February February
8°C 
2°C 
91 hours 
207 mm 
17 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
10°C 
3°C 
134 hours 
244 mm 
17 days 
poor 
Climate in Vancouver

Whistler

In February Whistler generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 0°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -7°C and heavy monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Whistler
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
-2°C 
-8°C 
40 hours 
311 mm 
17 days 
poor 
February February
0°C 
-7°C 
78 hours 
212 mm 
15 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
3°C 
-5°C 
123 hours 
248 mm 
15 days 
poor 
Climate in Whistler

Victoria

In February Victoria generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Victoria
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
8°C 
5°C 
75 hours 
167 mm 
18 days 
poor 
February February
9°C 
5°C 
95 hours 
116 mm 
16 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
10°C 
6°C 
150 hours 
113 mm 
15 days 
poor 
Climate in Victoria

Kelowna

In February Kelowna generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 3°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -6°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Kelowna
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
0°C 
-7°C 
39 hours 
68 mm 
12 days 
poor 
February February
3°C 
-6°C 
80 hours 
54 mm 
9 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
7°C 
-3°C 
148 hours 
64 mm 
9 days 
poor 
Climate in Kelowna

Ucluelet

In February Ucluelet generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Ucluelet
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
9°C 
4°C 
74 hours 
434 mm 
21 days 
poor 
February February
9°C 
5°C 
97 hours 
290 mm 
19 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
10°C 
5°C 
149 hours 
318 mm 
20 days 
poor 
Climate in Ucluelet

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in British Columbia, in Canada.

Is February the best time to visit British Columbia?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Vancouver, February may not be the ideal time to visit British Columbia.

On average, the best time to visit British Columbia is in July and August with generally perfect weather in Vancouver. The weather in January, February, March, April, October, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in British Columbia.

Weather and climate has detailed information for every country in the world. Are you going to Canada? Get detailed historical weather averages for many cities in Canada.

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