Nelson Weather in February

What's the weather like in Nelson (British Columbia) in February 2024?

The climate in Nelson during February can be summarized as cold and wet.

February is in the winter in Nelson and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -2°C (29°F), whilst at night -8°C (18°F) is normal.

Nelson weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature -1.7°C 28.9°F
Nightly temperature -7.9°C 17.8°F
Average temperature -4.8°C 23.4°F
Daily sunshine 3.3 hrs
Avg rainfall 126 mm 5 ins
Rainy days 16 days
Sea temperature 6.7°C 44°F
Humidity 75%
Windspeed 9.7kph 6 mph

On average February is the 4th wettest month of the year in Nelson with around 126mm 5 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.3 hours of sunshine per day.

February temperatures in Nelson

Nelson average temperature in February

February rainfall

Nelson average rain in February

February hourly sunshine

Nelson average rain in February

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Nelson in February 2024.

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Nelson weather stats

Nelson weather statistics
Hottest month: July 19.9°C 67.8°F
Driest month: August 72mm 2.8ins
Sunniest month: July 10.2hrs
Coldest month: January -4.3°C 24.3°F
Wettest month: December 158mm 6.2ins
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