Salt Spring Island Weather in February

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Salt Spring Island, Canada in February.

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Ganges Fernwood Fulford Harbour

Thinking about venturing to Salt Spring Island, Canada this February and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in Salt Spring Island in February

Salt Spring Island, Canada is a region in Canada. February in Salt Spring Island generally has cold temperatures, with high precipitation. February falls during the winter season.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 9°C (48°F) and nighttime temperatures around 3°C (37°F) in Ganges.

To explore the conditions in Salt Spring Island, Canada in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Fulford Harbour with an average of 124 mm (4.9 in) to high rainfall in Fernwood with 130 mm (5.1 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is more limited in many areas during this month. Ganges receives about 95 hours of sunlight. For sunnier weather, check our weather planner to find destinations with better conditions.

Explore Salt Spring Island by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Salt Spring Island — and find the best time to visit. (based on Ganges)

January8°C (46°F) February9°C (48°F) March11°C (52°F) April14°C (57°F) May18°C (64°F) June20°C (68°F) This monthJuly23°C (73°F) August23°C (73°F) September20°C (68°F) October14°C (57°F) November10°C (50°F) December8°C (46°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Salt Spring Island in February

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Salt Spring Island.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Salt Spring Island

What is the weather like in February for some of the most popular destinations in Salt Spring Island, Canada?

Temperature range in Salt Spring Island (February)

Precipitation variation in Salt Spring Island (February)

Ganges

In February Ganges generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C (48°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C (37°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
8°C (46°F)
9°C (48°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
3°C (37°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly sun hours
75 hours
95 hours
150 hours
Monthly rainfall
183 mm (7.2 in)
126 mm (5 in)
132 mm (5.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
16 days
16 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Ganges →

Fernwood

In February Fernwood generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C (48°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C (37°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
8°C (46°F)
9°C (48°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
3°C (37°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly sun hours
60 hours
91 hours
134 hours
Monthly rainfall
191 mm (7.5 in)
130 mm (5.1 in)
137 mm (5.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
16 days
16 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Fernwood →

Fulford Harbour

In February Fulford Harbour generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C (48°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C (37°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
8°C (46°F)
9°C (48°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
3°C (37°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly sun hours
75 hours
95 hours
150 hours
Monthly rainfall
177 mm (7 in)
124 mm (4.9 in)
128 mm (5 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
16 days
17 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Fulford Harbour →

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Popular cities in February

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Salt Spring Island in February.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Ganges 9°C (48°F) 3°C (37°F) 126 mm (5 in)
Fernwood 9°C (48°F) 3°C (37°F) 130 mm (5.1 in)
Fulford Harbour 9°C (48°F) 3°C (37°F) 124 mm (4.9 in)

Salt Spring Island weather in February: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Salt Spring Island, Canada in February?

In February, Salt Spring Island, Canada generally has poor weather conditions. Ganges sees daytime temperatures near 9°C (48°F), with nights cooling to roughly 3°C (37°F).

What is the average temperature in Salt Spring Island, Canada in February?

In Ganges, the average daytime high in February is 9°C (48°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 3°C (37°F).

Does Salt Spring Island, Canada get a lot of rain in February?

Ganges typically receives notable rainfall in February, about 126 mm (5 in) on average across Salt Spring Island, Canada.

Is February a Good Time to Visit Salt Spring Island, Canada?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Ganges, February may not be the ideal time to visit Salt Spring Island, Canada.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in June, July, August and September offering mostly perfect weather in Ganges. The weather in January, February, March, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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