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Smithers Weather in February

Thinking of visiting Smithers in February? Expect very low temperatures reaching -2°C (28°F) during the day, dropping to -11°C (12°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of snowfall is likely.

Rainfall in Smithers in February

The climate data from previous years indicates about 12 days of snow, averaging 71 mm (2.8 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Smithers in February

In February, expect very low temperatures in Smithers, with highs of -2°C (28°F) and lows of -11°C (12°F) at night. February marks the winter season. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. With lows of -11°C (12°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. It is a very cold month, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm. It's always better to be prepared than to find oneself shivering in the cold.

February in Smithers has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Smithers Temperature in February

Min Temperature
-11°C (12°F)
Max Temperature
-2°C (28°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
71 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
12 days

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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).

What to Wear in Smithers in February

We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for Smithers in February. If you have insulated boots, thermal layers, and a heavy winter coat that can handle snow and freezing temperatures it's smart to bring them. Don't forget gloves, a warm hat, and a scarf. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.

What To Do in Smithers in February

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

  • Cycling
    1/10
  • Walking
    1/10
  • Barbeque
    1/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    1/10

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