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Vancouver Weather in February

February in Vancouver brings low temperatures around 11°C (52°F) during the day, dropping to 2°C (36°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 88 mm (3.5 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Vancouver in February

On average, there are about 17 days with rain during this month, averaging 88 mm (3.5 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Vancouver in February

If you're visiting Vancouver in February, expect highs of 11°C (52°F) and overnight lows around 2°C (36°F). Experience the winter season in February. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. With overnight lows of 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Vancouver in February

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 116 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

Wind Speed in Vancouver in February

February has wind speeds averaging 3 m/s (6 knots). You can expect comfortable light winds that steadily move flags and feel mild throughout the day. Since this is an average, daily conditions vary from gentle winds to more active breezes.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Vancouver Temperature in February

Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
57%
Precipitation
88 mm (3.5 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
78% *
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots) *
Sunshine
116 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Portland, the United States of America (6 KM, 4 Miles).

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Best Places in the United States of America in February

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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 Vancouver in February

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in February, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Vancouver in February

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    6/10

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