Abbotsford Weather in February (1981–2025)

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February at a Glance in Abbotsford

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
6.5°C
Avg Low
❄️
-0.2°C
Avg Temp
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3.2°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
126 mm
Avg Humidity
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87%
Avg Wind
🌬️
0.9 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
1.8
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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-6.3°C
temp difference
❄️Cold afternoons🥶Freezing mornings☁️Cloudier skies🌧️Wet month🍃Light winds💦Humid air

Abbotsford February Weather Overview

February is one of the cooler months of the year in Abbotsford, with average highs near 6.5°C and lows around -0.2°C (mean 3.2°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 126 mm of rainfall and 87% relative humidity across the period.

Abbotsford February Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

February is one of the cooler months of the year in Abbotsford. Across 45 years of records, the warmest February in Abbotsford was 2015 — when the month averaged 7°C — while the coldest was 1989 at -1.6°C. Typical February days reach 6.5°C with nights near -0.2°C. The long-term trend is cooling, about 0.2°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp3.3°C→2.3°C-1°C
Max Temp6.5°C→5.2°C-1.3°C
Min Temp0.0°C→-0.7°C-0.7°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp-0.2°C/decade ↘
Max Temp-0.3°C/decade ↘
Min Temp0°C/decade →

Distribution of Avg Temp

-2.0°C–0.3°C3 yr (7%)
0.3°C–2.5°C14 yr (31%)
2.5°C–4.8°C20 yr (44%)
4.8°C–7.0°C8 yr (18%)

Abbotsford February Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

February is about average for rainfall in Abbotsford, averaging 126 mm of rainfall. The wettest February on record was 1982 with 262 mm, while the driest was 1993 at 10 mm.

Abbotsford February Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Abbotsford during February averages 87%. The most humid February was 2025 at 93%, and the least humid was 1993 at 78%.

Abbotsford February Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

February receives about 1.8 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Abbotsford. The sunniest February was 2005 at 2.4 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2013 at 1.3.

Abbotsford February Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Abbotsford during February is 0.9 m/s. The windiest February was 1999 at 1.1 m/s, while the calmest were 1991, 1992 and 2015 at 0.7 m/s.

What February Feels Like in Abbotsford

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Freezing
Morning
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Cold
Afternoon
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Freezing
Evening
Rain chanceHigh
Outdoor comfort★☆☆☆☆

How February Ranks in Abbotsford

🥶3rd coolest month of the year
🌧️6th wettest month of the year
☀️9th sunniest month of the year

Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.

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Abbotsford February Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp2.9°C3.6°C3.5°C3.0°C2.5°C-0.4°C
Avg High6.3°C7.1°C7.0°C6.0°C5.4°C-0.9°C
Avg Low-0.6°C0.2°C-0.1°C0.0°C-0.5°C+0.1°C
Avg Rain139 mm138 mm87 mm132 mm144 mm+5 mm

Extreme February Records in Abbotsford

🔥Warmest February18.6°C1992
🧊Coldest February-17.4°C1989
🌧️Wettest February262 mm1982
🏜️Driest February10 mm1993
🌬️Windiest February1.1 m/s1999

Key Insights for February

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February temperatures in Abbotsford have fallen by about 1°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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February has ranged from a record low of -17.4°C (1989) to a record high of 18.6°C (1992).

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Rainfall in February is about average for rainfall, averaging 126 mm, with a wettest year of 262 mm.

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Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs fell about 0.3°C per decade while lows rose 0°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.

Is February a Good Time to Visit Abbotsford?

A quieter season to visit Abbotsford

If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of August and July tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Abbotsford. That said, February — with days averaging 6.5°C and nights around -0.2°C (mean 3.2°C) and higher rainfall (126 mm) — can still be rewarding for travellers who don't mind the cooler conditions, and often means fewer crowds.

See Abbotsford's complete weather history All 12 months side by side, 1981–2025 records, annual trends and long-term averages in one place. View full history →

Abbotsford Weather in February — In Depth

☀️ February climate overview

February is one of the cooler months of the year in Abbotsford, with average highs near 6.5°C and lows around -0.2°C (mean 3.2°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 126 mm of rainfall and 87% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in February

February averages 126 mm of rainfall in Abbotsford, about average for rainfall compared with the rest of the year. The wettest February on record saw 262 mm (1982), and the driest just 10 mm (1993). Humidity sits around 87% and average wind speed is 0.9 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 1.8 kWh/m²/day.

📈 How February has changed

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 6.5°C to 5.2°C and overnight lows from 0°C to -0.7°C over the same span.
February Weather in Abbotsford, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
20253.3°C0.0°C-3.2°C13.0°C-13.9°C149 mm93%0.9 m/s1.7
20247.5°C4.4°C1.2°C11.2°C-4.9°C139 mm88%0.8 m/s1.7
20234.9°C2.4°C-0.2°C9.8°C-12.7°C148 mm88%0.9 m/s1.5
20226.5°C3.4°C0.3°C15.1°C-10.8°C95 mm87%0.8 m/s1.9
20213.9°C1.2°C-1.4°C7.8°C-11.9°C173 mm89%1 m/s1.6
20206.2°C3.3°C0.5°C9.8°C-4.3°C162 mm89%0.8 m/s1.7
20192.6°C-0.9°C-4.3°C6.5°C-10.6°C78 mm81%1 m/s1.9
20184.3°C1.6°C-1.2°C9.6°C-9.7°C162 mm88%0.9 m/s1.8
20174.7°C1.7°C-1.4°C10.4°C-9.4°C171 mm89%0.9 m/s1.7
20168.9°C6.0°C3.1°C13.9°C-1.7°C183 mm90%0.8 m/s1.5
2015 🔥10.2°C7.0°C3.8°C14.3°C-1.1°C123 mm88%0.7 m/s1.7
20143.6°C0.6°C-2.3°C8.2°C-11.4°C150 mm84%1 m/s1.9
20136.1°C3.6°C1.1°C10.2°C-2.3°C101 mm91%0.8 m/s1.3
20126.3°C3.4°C0.5°C9.8°C-8.2°C134 mm89%0.8 m/s1.6
20113.9°C1.1°C-1.6°C8.8°C-13.8°C136 mm86%1 m/s1.6
20109.8°C6.0°C2.2°C12.1°C-1.6°C85 mm87%0.8 m/s1.7
20096.8°C2.9°C-0.9°C12.6°C-6.8°C54 mm84%0.8 m/s1.8
20087.1°C3.8°C0.5°C13.1°C-4.2°C94 mm89%0.8 m/s1.6
20077.0°C4.4°C1.8°C12.9°C-3.8°C137 mm91%0.8 m/s1.4
20065.8°C2.2°C-1.3°C10.2°C-11.1°C99 mm84%1 m/s1.9
20059.0°C4.7°C0.3°C17.6°C-4.3°C54 mm81%0.8 m/s2.4
20047.7°C4.2°C0.6°C11.7°C-3.5°C70 mm89%0.8 m/s1.7
20037.8°C4.0°C0.1°C11.8°C-5.5°C62 mm84%0.8 m/s2
20025.8°C2.8°C-0.2°C10.0°C-5.8°C159 mm89%0.9 m/s1.7
20015.8°C2.2°C-1.3°C10.4°C-5.8°C56 mm85%0.9 m/s2.1
20007.1°C3.5°C-0.1°C10.7°C-4.0°C80 mm88%0.8 m/s1.9
19995.7°C3.4°C1.1°C8.7°C-2.4°C248 mm93%1.1 m/s1.4
19988.3°C5.1°C2.0°C12.3°C-2.7°C98 mm89%0.9 m/s1.5
19976.5°C3.2°C-0.1°C11.9°C-4.9°C113 mm89%0.8 m/s1.9
19967.0°C2.9°C-1.2°C15.5°C-16.8°C139 mm85%0.9 m/s1.8
19958.3°C4.9°C1.4°C13.4°C-7.0°C152 mm84%0.8 m/s1.9
19945.0°C2.3°C-0.5°C11.6°C-10.7°C143 mm87%1 m/s1.7
19936.3°C1.6°C-3.0°C11.5°C-12.1°C10 mm78%0.9 m/s2.1
199210.8°C6.6°C2.4°C18.6°C-1.6°C94 mm87%0.7 m/s1.7
19919.5°C5.9°C2.4°C13.9°C-1.1°C172 mm90%0.7 m/s1.8
19903.9°C0.5°C-2.9°C12.1°C-13.7°C212 mm91%1 m/s1.8
1989 ❄️2.4°C-1.6°C-5.6°C9.8°C-17.4°C61 mm84%0.9 m/s2
19887.2°C3.6°C0.1°C15.0°C-14.4°C92 mm88%0.8 m/s1.8
19878.2°C5.0°C1.8°C13.6°C-3.6°C79 mm87%0.8 m/s1.8
19866.2°C2.3°C-1.5°C16.2°C-13.5°C186 mm85%0.8 m/s1.7
19854.3°C1.2°C-2.0°C9.8°C-12.4°C107 mm90%0.9 m/s1.9
19848.0°C4.7°C1.4°C13.1°C-3.5°C133 mm90%0.9 m/s1.4
19837.9°C4.6°C1.3°C13.5°C-3.9°C157 mm91%0.8 m/s—
1982 🌧️4.4°C1.4°C-1.6°C9.0°C-11.9°C262 mm89%0.8 m/s—
19818.0°C4.5°C0.9°C14.2°C-9.3°C174 mm84%0.8 m/s—

Actual recorded February data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.

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Abbotsford February Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Abbotsford in February?▼

The average high in February is around 6.5°C with lows near -0.2°C (mean 3.2°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Abbotsford in February?▼

February averages 126 mm of rainfall in Abbotsford, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 262 mm in 1982.

What was the hottest February on record in Abbotsford?▼

The hottest February reached 18.6°C in 1992. The coldest dipped to -17.4°C in 1989.

Has February in Abbotsford gotten warmer over time?▼

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 6.5°C to 5.2°C and overnight lows from 0°C to -0.7°C over the same span.

Is February a good time to visit Abbotsford?▼

February is one of the cooler months of the year in Abbotsford and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 6.5°C daytime highs and -0.2°C at night.

Is February the coldest month in Abbotsford?▼

Not quite — February is the 3rd coolest month in Abbotsford, averaging 3.2°C.

What should I pack for Abbotsford in February?▼

For February in Abbotsford, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 6.5°C and lows of -0.2°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Abbotsford humid in February?▼

Relative humidity in February averages 87% — quite humid.

How windy is Abbotsford in February?▼

Average wind speed in February is 0.9 m/s. The windiest February on record averaged 1.1 m/s (1999).

Which February had the most rainfall in Abbotsford?▼

The wettest February on record was 1982 with 262 mm. On average, February sees 126 mm.

Where does this February weather data come from?▼

All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.

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Explore how the weather in Abbotsford 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.