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Fernie in February

Cold and wet, as the days lengthen.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

February in Fernie is cold: highs near 30°F, lows near 13°F. Rain or snow falls on about three days a week, and the days lengthen by 1 hour 9 minutes from the first week to the last.February in Fernie is cold: highs near -1°C, lows near -11°C. Rain or snow falls on about three days a week, and the days lengthen by 1 hour 9 minutes from the first week to the last.

High
30°F-1°Caverage
Low
13°F-11°Caverage
Wet days
3a week · 47% of days
Daylight
10h 02mon average

Is February a good time to visit Fernie?

February sits outside Fernie's best months, which run from July to August. Expect cold days and rain or snow on about three days a week.

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

How February sits in the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs near 30°F in February, against 26°F to 77°F through the year.Highs near -1°C in February, against -3°C to 25°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

47% of days in February, against 24% to 55% through the year.

Cloud cover

75% cover in February, against 38% to 77% through the year.

Daylight

10h 02m in February, against 8h 13m to 16h 12m through the year.

Week by week, lightly smoothed, with February shaded. The olive line marks the best months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

Either side

  1. January26°-3°low 11°low -12°4 wet days a weekRain on about four days a week.
  2. February30°-1°low 13°low -11°3 wet days a weekRain on about three days a week.
  3. March36°2°low 18°low -8°4 wet days a weekRain on about four days a week.

Where Fernie sits, in February

America/Edmonton
this place
typical high in February 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-February
7:52 AMsets 5:57 PM
Above the sea
1,463 mupland
Latitude
49.5°Nnorthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
Sunshine Village183 km north

The land around Fernie, shaded by its typical high in February, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Elsewhere in Canada in February

high · low · wet days
See February on the planning mapThe whole year in Fernie

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest Fernie. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (1,463 m) against the climate model's (1,561 m).Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (1,463 m) against the climate model's (1,561 m). Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.