February is one of the cooler months of the year in Wetaskiwin, with average highs near -4.3°C and lows around -13.8°C (mean -9°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 16 mm of rainfall and 87% relative humidity across the period.
February is one of the cooler months of the year in Wetaskiwin. Across 45 years of records, the warmest February in Wetaskiwin was 1984 — when the month averaged -1.8°C — while the coldest was 2019 at -21°C. Typical February days reach -4.3°C with nights near -13.8°C. The long-term trend is cooling, about 0.3°C per decade.
February is one of the drier months in Wetaskiwin, averaging 16 mm of rainfall. The wettest February on record was 2020 with 31 mm, while the driest was 1998 at 3 mm.
Relative humidity in Wetaskiwin during February averages 87%. The most humid February was 1982 at 95%, and the least humid was 2023 at 79%.
February receives about 2.3 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Wetaskiwin. The sunniest February was 2019 at 2.7 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2006 at 1.6.
Average wind speed in Wetaskiwin during February is 3.3 m/s. The windiest February was 2022 at 4.3 m/s, while the calmest was 1998 at 2.3 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | -9.7°C | -8.4°C | -8.0°C | -9.9°C | -9.7°C | 0°C |
| Avg High | -5.0°C | -3.6°C | -3.3°C | -5.1°C | -5.0°C | 0°C |
| Avg Low | -14.4°C | -13.1°C | -12.8°C | -14.7°C | -14.4°C | 0°C |
| Avg Rain | 15 mm | 14 mm | 15 mm | 17 mm | 18 mm | +3 mm |
February temperatures in Wetaskiwin have fallen by about 1°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
February has ranged from a record low of -44.6°C (1989) to a record high of 15.8°C (1992).
Rainfall in February is one of the drier months, averaging 16 mm, with a wettest year of 31 mm.
A quieter season to visit Wetaskiwin
If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of August and July tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Wetaskiwin. That said, February — with days averaging -4.3°C and nights around -13.8°C (mean -9°C) and low rainfall (16 mm) — can still be rewarding for travellers who don't mind the cooler conditions, and often means fewer crowds.
| Year | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low | Hottest Day | Coldest Day | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -8.5°C | -13.4°C | -18.2°C | 12.9°C | -31.8°C | 9 mm | 86% | 3.4 m/s | 2.4 |
| 2024 | -1.6°C | -5.8°C | -10.1°C | 9.0°C | -22.4°C | 23 mm | 81% | 3.2 m/s | 2.2 |
| 2023 | -3.2°C | -7.6°C | -12.1°C | 5.8°C | -27.2°C | 13 mm | 79% | 3.6 m/s | 2.3 |
| 2022 | -3.4°C | -7.9°C | -12.3°C | 7.2°C | -27.2°C | 19 mm | 81% | 4.3 m/s | 2.2 |
| 2021 | -10.6°C | -15.5°C | -20.3°C | 5.1°C | -36.4°C | 10 mm | 86% | 3.7 m/s | 2.5 |
| 2020 🌧️ | -2.8°C | -8.1°C | -13.4°C | 5.1°C | -31.1°C | 31 mm | 90% | 3.4 m/s | 2.3 |
| 2019 ❄️ | -15.7°C | -21.0°C | -26.3°C | -2.6°C | -34.8°C | 22 mm | 94% | 2.9 m/s | 2.7 |
| 2018 | -8.8°C | -14.7°C | -20.6°C | 1.9°C | -31.7°C | 19 mm | 91% | 3.3 m/s | 2.6 |
| 2017 | -3.5°C | -7.2°C | -10.8°C | 10.6°C | -23.9°C | 20 mm | 82% | 3.1 m/s | 2.2 |
| 2016 | 2.4°C | -1.9°C | -6.1°C | 11.1°C | -11.9°C | 19 mm | 80% | 3.6 m/s | 2.3 |
| 2015 | -4.4°C | -9.2°C | -14.1°C | 7.8°C | -20.7°C | 25 mm | 87% | 3.7 m/s | 2.2 |
| 2014 | -9.7°C | -14.3°C | -18.9°C | 3.1°C | -30.6°C | 14 mm | 86% | 3.2 m/s | 2.6 |
| 2013 | -0.9°C | -5.7°C | -10.5°C | 3.1°C | -15.1°C | 12 mm | 90% | 3.4 m/s | 2.3 |
| 2012 | -1.1°C | -6.2°C | -11.3°C | 4.9°C | -21.6°C | 15 mm | 81% | 3.5 m/s | 2.3 |
| 2011 | -7.6°C | -12.2°C | -16.8°C | 2.0°C | -30.3°C | 18 mm | 91% | 4 m/s | 2.4 |
| 2010 | -2.1°C | -6.7°C | -11.3°C | 4.8°C | -15.7°C | 7 mm | 94% | 2.6 m/s | 2.4 |
| 2009 | -4.9°C | -9.3°C | -13.8°C | 3.8°C | -26.5°C | 12 mm | 87% | 2.9 m/s | 2.5 |
| 2008 | -3.6°C | -9.1°C | -14.7°C | 8.3°C | -37.5°C | 14 mm | 92% | 3 m/s | 2.2 |
| 2007 | -7.1°C | -11.3°C | -15.5°C | 1.4°C | -24.4°C | 25 mm | 92% | 3 m/s | 2.4 |
| 2006 | -2.5°C | -6.9°C | -11.3°C | 7.5°C | -27.8°C | 21 mm | 81% | 4.1 m/s | 1.6 |
| 2005 | 0.4°C | -4.5°C | -9.3°C | 8.8°C | -19.8°C | 15 mm | 80% | 3.4 m/s | 2.4 |
| 2004 | -0.9°C | -6.1°C | -11.3°C | 5.6°C | -26.7°C | 8 mm | 90% | 3.4 m/s | 2.5 |
| 2003 | -5.6°C | -10.7°C | -15.8°C | 0.7°C | -32.2°C | 30 mm | 95% | 3 m/s | 2.4 |
| 2002 | -0.7°C | -4.9°C | -9.1°C | 6.3°C | -19.5°C | 12 mm | 80% | 3.9 m/s | 2.3 |
| 2001 | -5.7°C | -10.1°C | -14.4°C | 9.5°C | -20.2°C | 9 mm | 80% | 3.4 m/s | 2.4 |
| 2000 | -2.3°C | -7.4°C | -12.5°C | 4.3°C | -23.7°C | 7 mm | 87% | 2.6 m/s | 2.4 |
| 1999 | -2.2°C | -6.9°C | -11.7°C | 2.4°C | -20.6°C | 8 mm | 92% | 3 m/s | 2.3 |
| 1998 | 1.2°C | -3.3°C | -7.8°C | 7.8°C | -14.5°C | 3 mm | 85% | 2.3 m/s | 2.3 |
| 1997 | -1.7°C | -6.7°C | -11.6°C | 3.6°C | -19.4°C | 10 mm | 94% | 3.1 m/s | 2.4 |
| 1996 | -4.3°C | -9.4°C | -14.4°C | 2.5°C | -41.2°C | 12 mm | 88% | 3.4 m/s | 2.3 |
| 1995 | -4.9°C | -9.5°C | -14.1°C | 6.3°C | -25.6°C | 10 mm | 86% | 3.6 m/s | 2.3 |
| 1994 | -13.8°C | -19.1°C | -24.4°C | 1.4°C | -42.4°C | 20 mm | 94% | 3.4 m/s | 2.3 |
| 1993 | -4.8°C | -9.1°C | -13.4°C | 9.2°C | -21.5°C | 10 mm | 85% | 3.1 m/s | 2.4 |
| 1992 | -1.6°C | -5.8°C | -10.0°C | 15.8°C | -21.6°C | 24 mm | 89% | 3.2 m/s | 2.2 |
| 1991 | 2.0°C | -2.2°C | -6.4°C | 8.1°C | -19.2°C | 25 mm | 83% | 3.6 m/s | 2.1 |
| 1990 | -5.8°C | -11.5°C | -17.3°C | 6.7°C | -35.7°C | 15 mm | 90% | 3.6 m/s | 2.2 |
| 1989 | -11.1°C | -16.5°C | -21.9°C | 1.0°C | -44.6°C | 16 mm | 94% | 3.8 m/s | 2.3 |
| 1988 | -4.3°C | -9.4°C | -14.5°C | 10.6°C | -32.9°C | 15 mm | 84% | 4.2 m/s | 2.1 |
| 1987 | -0.3°C | -4.5°C | -8.6°C | 4.1°C | -15.1°C | 13 mm | 86% | 3 m/s | 2.2 |
| 1986 | -7.5°C | -11.7°C | -15.9°C | 12.9°C | -30.2°C | 13 mm | 88% | 2.9 m/s | 1.8 |
| 1985 | -8.0°C | -13.3°C | -18.5°C | 3.0°C | -35.1°C | 17 mm | 93% | 3.4 m/s | 2.3 |
| 1984 🔥 | 2.3°C | -1.8°C | -5.8°C | 6.3°C | -10.1°C | 6 mm | 81% | 3.2 m/s | 2.2 |
| 1983 | -3.5°C | -7.7°C | -12.0°C | 8.7°C | -23.3°C | 24 mm | 94% | 2.9 m/s | — |
| 1982 | -10.7°C | -15.9°C | -21.0°C | 1.4°C | -31.5°C | 19 mm | 95% | 3.5 m/s | — |
| 1981 | -1.7°C | -6.3°C | -11.0°C | 9.0°C | -28.9°C | 10 mm | 83% | 3.8 m/s | — |
Actual recorded February data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in February is around -4.3°C with lows near -13.8°C (mean -9°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
February averages 16 mm of rainfall in Wetaskiwin, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 31 mm in 2020.
The hottest February reached 15.8°C in 1992. The coldest dipped to -44.6°C in 1989.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average February temperatures have fallen by about 1°C. Daytime highs moved from -4.3°C to -5.5°C and overnight lows from -13.7°C to -14.6°C over the same span.
February is one of the cooler months of the year in Wetaskiwin and one of the drier months, so plan for around -4.3°C daytime highs and -13.8°C at night.
Not quite — February is the 3rd coolest month in Wetaskiwin, averaging -9°C.
For February in Wetaskiwin, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of -4.3°C and lows of -13.8°C.
Relative humidity in February averages 87% — quite humid.
Average wind speed in February is 3.3 m/s. The windiest February on record averaged 4.3 m/s (2022).
The wettest February on record was 2020 with 31 mm. On average, February sees 16 mm.
All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.
Explore how the weather in Wetaskiwin behaves each February, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for February specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.
