Climate averages 1991–2020

Kelowna weather
in February.

A cold, moderately wet month: the 10th warmest and the 3rd driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 3.9°C Daytime mean, February
Average low -3.3°C Night-time mean, February
Rainfall 42 mm 10 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 10 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Kelowna · average highYear overview

February is a cold month in Kelowna: daytime highs average 3.9°C and nights cool to about -3.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 42 mm of rain on roughly 10 days, which makes February a moderately wet month (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 03 min on an average February day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Kamloops (105 km away). In February its highs average 2.4°C, 1.5°C cooler than Kelowna, with 25 mm of rain.

Among the 86 cities listed in Canada, Kelowna ranks 14th of 86 for the warmest February highs and 16th of 86 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 86 cities is -0.9°C; Kelowna is 4.8°C warmer than that mean.

From February to March, average highs rise by 4.1°C to 8.0°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 42 mm to 55 mm.

The annual picture

February in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. -10-5051015202530 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly precipitation

Average total · mm
Average monthly precipitation totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 1000

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Kelowna climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Kelowna, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowPrecipitation mm/monthWet days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 1.2°C-4.1°C-4.1°C5913.58.69 h
February, selected 3.9°C-3.3°C-3.3°C4210.110.110 h
March 8.0°C0.0°C0.0°C5511.511.812 h
April 13.2°C3.9°C3.9°C439.713.714 h
May 19.9°C8.5°C8.5°C519.915.415 h
June 23.1°C11.7°C11.7°C519.216.316 h
July 27.9°C15.6°C15.6°C305.315.916 h
August 27.8°C16.5°C16.5°C255.214.514 h
September 22.2°C12.7°C12.7°C437.712.713 h
October 13.4°C6.3°C6.3°C6912.110.811 h
November 5.7°C0.6°C0.6°C8715.59.19 h
December 1.3°C-3.1°C-3.1°C6613.58.28 h

Precipitation (rain or snow, as water) is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A wet day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

February in nearby cities

Distance from Kelowna

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Kelowna) is explained once on the Kelowna year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.