When to go · Fort Nelson
Fort Nelson in February
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (severe cold, −20 °C (−4 °F) and below).Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (severe cold, −4 °F (−20 °C) and below).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- −12°C (10°F)10°F (−12°C) / −23°C (−9°F)−9°F (−23°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 7
- Crowds
- Low
- Canada overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Canada overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (severe cold, −20 °C (−4 °F) and below).Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (severe cold, −4 °F (−20 °C) and below).
Is another month better than February?
February is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in February
- Fort NelsonHighs around -12 °C (10 °F), lows around -23 °C (−9 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around 10 °F (-12 °C), lows around −9 °F (-23 °C), rain on about 7 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Canada overall
- Low
- Prices · Canada overall
- Medium
Canada overall: Québec Winter Carnival and Ottawa's Winterlude; Family Day long weekend in most provinces.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Fort Nelson, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Avoid
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Feb: -12 °C (10 °F)10 °F (-12 °C)
Jun: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Night low
Feb: -23 °C (−9 °F)−9 °F (-23 °C)
Jun: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 7 (better)
Jun: 10
Crowds
Feb: Low
Jun: Medium
Prices
Feb: Medium
Jun: Medium
Festivals listed
Feb: 0
Jun: 1
February: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (severe cold, −20 °C and below).
June: Inside Fort Nelson's best window: Jun–Sep.
Fort Nelson: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings