Kamloops Weather in February (1981–2025)

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February at a Glance in Kamloops

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
-0.9°C
Avg Low
❄️
-9.9°C
Avg Temp
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-5.4°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
31 mm
Avg Humidity
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92%
Avg Wind
🌬️
0.3 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
2
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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-9.5°C
temp difference
❄️Freezing afternoons🥶Freezing mornings☁️Cloudier skies🌦️Some rain🍃Light winds💦Humid air

Kamloops February Weather Overview

February is one of the cooler months of the year in Kamloops, with average highs near -0.9°C and lows around -9.9°C (mean -5.4°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 31 mm of rainfall and 92% relative humidity across the period.

Kamloops February Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

February is one of the cooler months of the year in Kamloops. Across 45 years of records, the warmest February in Kamloops was 2015 — when the month averaged 0°C — while the coldest was 2019 at -12.5°C. Typical February days reach -0.9°C with nights near -9.9°C. The long-term trend is cooling, about 0.4°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp-5.1°C→-6.3°C-1.2°C
Max Temp-0.9°C→-2.0°C-1.1°C
Min Temp-9.3°C→-10.7°C-1.4°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp-0.4°C/decade ↘
Max Temp-0.4°C/decade ↘
Min Temp-0.4°C/decade ↘

Distribution of Avg Temp

-13.0°C–-9.7°C3 yr (7%)
-9.7°C–-6.5°C13 yr (29%)
-6.5°C–-3.2°C15 yr (33%)
-3.2°C–0.0°C14 yr (31%)

Kamloops February Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

February is about average for rainfall in Kamloops, averaging 31 mm of rainfall. The wettest February on record was 2018 with 64 mm, while the driest was 1993 at 8 mm.

Kamloops February Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Kamloops during February averages 92%. The most humid February was 1982 at 100%, and the least humid was 1989 at 83%.

Kamloops February Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

February receives about 2 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Kamloops. The sunniest Februarys were 2001, 2003 and 2005 at 2.3 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 1992 at 1.6.

Kamloops February Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Kamloops during February is 0.3 m/s. The windiest Februarys were 2019, 2024 and 2025, among others at 0.4 m/s, while the calmest were 1992, 1998 and 2010 at 0.2 m/s.

What February Feels Like in Kamloops

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Freezing
Morning
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Freezing
Afternoon
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Freezing
Evening
Rain chanceLow
Outdoor comfort★★☆☆☆

How February Ranks in Kamloops

🥶3rd coolest month of the year
🌵3rd driest month of the year
☀️9th sunniest month of the year

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

Explore Kamloops Weather by Month

Kamloops February Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp-5.3°C-4.7°C-4.9°C-6.2°C-5.9°C-0.6°C
Avg High-0.8°C-0.3°C-0.2°C-1.8°C-1.5°C-0.7°C
Avg Low-9.8°C-9.0°C-9.7°C-10.7°C-10.2°C-0.4°C
Avg Rain35 mm32 mm22 mm32 mm36 mm+1 mm

Extreme February Records in Kamloops

🔥Warmest February11.8°C1992
🧊Coldest February-30.7°C1989
🌧️Wettest February64 mm2018
🏜️Driest February8 mm1993
🌬️Windiest February0.4 m/s2001

Key Insights for February

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February temperatures in Kamloops have fallen by about 1.2°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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February has ranged from a record low of -30.7°C (1989) to a record high of 11.8°C (1992).

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Rainfall in February is about average for rainfall, averaging 31 mm, with a wettest year of 64 mm.

Is February a Good Time to Visit Kamloops?

A quieter season to visit Kamloops

If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of August and July tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Kamloops. That said, February — with days averaging -0.9°C and nights around -9.9°C (mean -5.4°C) and moderate rainfall (31 mm) — can still be rewarding for travellers who don't mind the cooler conditions, and often means fewer crowds.

See Kamloops'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 →

Kamloops Weather in February — In Depth

☀️ February climate overview

February is one of the cooler months of the year in Kamloops, with average highs near -0.9°C and lows around -9.9°C (mean -5.4°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 31 mm of rainfall and 92% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in February

February averages 31 mm of rainfall in Kamloops, about average for rainfall compared with the rest of the year. The wettest February on record saw 64 mm (2018), and the driest just 8 mm (1993). Humidity sits around 92% and average wind speed is 0.3 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 2 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 1.2°C. Daytime highs moved from -0.9°C to -2°C and overnight lows from -9.3°C to -10.7°C over the same span.
February Weather in Kamloops, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
2025-5.9°C-10.4°C-14.8°C6.3°C-28.2°C33 mm99%0.4 m/s2.2
20240.0°C-4.4°C-8.9°C5.3°C-19.2°C41 mm90%0.4 m/s2.1
2023-1.6°C-5.5°C-9.4°C2.3°C-23.6°C46 mm92%0.3 m/s1.8
20221.4°C-3.3°C-8.0°C6.6°C-20.2°C22 mm85%0.3 m/s2.1
2021-3.7°C-8.0°C-12.2°C4.8°C-29.5°C32 mm88%0.3 m/s1.9
20200.7°C-3.7°C-8.2°C5.1°C-14.2°C39 mm88%0.3 m/s1.8
2019 ❄️-7.7°C-12.5°C-17.4°C1.7°C-25.1°C25 mm91%0.4 m/s2
2018 🌧️-4.9°C-10.1°C-15.2°C0.6°C-25.2°C64 mm99%0.3 m/s1.9
2017-5.3°C-9.5°C-13.8°C0.2°C-25.6°C40 mm99%0.3 m/s2
20162.8°C-1.2°C-5.2°C7.4°C-17.0°C28 mm91%0.3 m/s1.9
2015 🔥3.8°C0.0°C-3.9°C7.4°C-9.9°C37 mm89%0.3 m/s1.9
2014-4.5°C-9.4°C-14.2°C3.1°C-26.3°C23 mm87%0.3 m/s2.2
2013-0.8°C-4.9°C-9.0°C0.1°C-15.1°C17 mm99%0.3 m/s1.9
20120.2°C-4.2°C-8.7°C3.8°C-17.9°C35 mm89%0.3 m/s1.9
2011-3.9°C-8.6°C-13.3°C2.5°C-26.0°C34 mm92%0.3 m/s2
20102.6°C-1.8°C-6.3°C6.6°C-9.4°C18 mm92%0.2 m/s1.9
2009-1.8°C-6.5°C-11.2°C2.7°C-20.9°C22 mm94%0.3 m/s2
20080.0°C-4.4°C-8.9°C7.4°C-19.8°C20 mm97%0.3 m/s2.1
20070.6°C-3.2°C-7.1°C4.7°C-14.4°C32 mm92%0.3 m/s1.8
2006-0.9°C-5.7°C-10.6°C6.1°C-22.3°C26 mm88%0.3 m/s2
20052.4°C-2.7°C-7.9°C8.7°C-13.6°C21 mm86%0.4 m/s2.3
20040.1°C-4.8°C-9.6°C5.0°C-22.2°C23 mm96%0.3 m/s2
20031.8°C-3.1°C-7.9°C5.8°C-16.9°C13 mm87%0.3 m/s2.3
20020.1°C-4.7°C-9.6°C3.6°C-17.0°C24 mm91%0.3 m/s1.9
2001-2.7°C-7.6°C-12.6°C2.4°C-20.1°C21 mm96%0.4 m/s2.3
2000-1.9°C-6.7°C-11.6°C3.3°C-21.0°C22 mm97%0.3 m/s2.1
1999-0.3°C-4.2°C-8.1°C3.2°C-16.8°C51 mm94%0.3 m/s1.8
19981.1°C-3.0°C-7.2°C5.1°C-13.3°C20 mm92%0.2 m/s1.9
1997-1.9°C-6.1°C-10.3°C4.4°C-19.8°C29 mm98%0.3 m/s2.1
1996-1.2°C-5.7°C-10.1°C5.9°C-25.1°C33 mm89%0.3 m/s2
19951.4°C-3.1°C-7.5°C9.2°C-20.0°C22 mm84%0.3 m/s2.1
1994-2.4°C-6.8°C-11.2°C4.3°C-24.0°C29 mm88%0.3 m/s1.9
1993-3.6°C-8.5°C-13.5°C1.7°C-22.1°C8 mm96%0.3 m/s2.1
19924.6°C-0.1°C-4.7°C11.8°C-8.8°C15 mm89%0.2 m/s1.6
19913.1°C-0.3°C-3.7°C7.5°C-11.1°C55 mm91%0.3 m/s1.9
1990-3.9°C-8.9°C-13.9°C1.1°C-29.1°C57 mm99%0.3 m/s1.8
1989-4.4°C-9.6°C-14.7°C4.9°C-30.7°C14 mm83%0.3 m/s1.9
19881.7°C-3.2°C-8.1°C10.6°C-24.4°C25 mm87%0.3 m/s1.9
19871.6°C-2.8°C-7.2°C5.0°C-12.8°C22 mm90%0.3 m/s2
1986-2.1°C-6.9°C-11.8°C8.4°C-26.3°C52 mm93%0.3 m/s1.9
1985-4.2°C-8.4°C-12.7°C0.1°C-26.4°C44 mm99%0.3 m/s2
19842.5°C-1.8°C-6.2°C5.5°C-10.7°C20 mm89%0.3 m/s1.9
19830.9°C-3.1°C-7.1°C7.7°C-17.8°C34 mm95%0.3 m/s—
1982-4.2°C-8.7°C-13.2°C0.1°C-28.6°C51 mm100%0.3 m/s—
19810.7°C-3.4°C-7.5°C6.5°C-22.5°C52 mm91%0.3 m/s—

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

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Kamloops February Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Kamloops in February?▼

The average high in February is around -0.9°C with lows near -9.9°C (mean -5.4°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Kamloops in February?▼

February averages 31 mm of rainfall in Kamloops, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 64 mm in 2018.

What was the hottest February on record in Kamloops?▼

The hottest February reached 11.8°C in 1992. The coldest dipped to -30.7°C in 1989.

Has February in Kamloops 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 1.2°C. Daytime highs moved from -0.9°C to -2°C and overnight lows from -9.3°C to -10.7°C over the same span.

Is February a good time to visit Kamloops?▼

February is one of the cooler months of the year in Kamloops and about average for rainfall, so plan for around -0.9°C daytime highs and -9.9°C at night.

Is February the coldest month in Kamloops?▼

Not quite — February is the 3rd coolest month in Kamloops, averaging -5.4°C.

What should I pack for Kamloops in February?▼

For February in Kamloops, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of -0.9°C and lows of -9.9°C.

Is Kamloops humid in February?▼

Relative humidity in February averages 92% — quite humid.

How windy is Kamloops in February?▼

Average wind speed in February is 0.3 m/s. The windiest February on record averaged 0.4 m/s (2001).

Which February had the most rainfall in Kamloops?▼

The wettest February on record was 2018 with 64 mm. On average, February sees 31 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 Kamloops 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.