When to go · Penticton
Penticton in February
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (quiet, cold, many seasonal businesses closed); Jul–Aug wildfire smoke varies year to year.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 5°C (41°F)41°F (5°C) / −3°C (27°F)27°F (−3°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Low
- Canada overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Canada overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (quiet, cold, many seasonal businesses closed); Jul–Aug wildfire smoke varies year to year.
Is another month better than February?
February is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- JuneGreatInside Penticton's best window: Jun–Sep for beaches, floating and wineries; late Sep–Oct for wine harvest.
- JulyGreatInside Penticton's best window: Jun–Sep for beaches, floating and wineries; late Sep–Oct for wine harvest.
- AugustGreatInside Penticton's best window: Jun–Sep for beaches, floating and wineries; late Sep–Oct for wine harvest.
- SeptemberGreatInside Penticton's best window: Jun–Sep for beaches, floating and wineries; late Sep–Oct for wine harvest.
Weather in February
- PentictonHighs around 5 °C (41 °F), lows around -3 °C (27 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 41 °F (5 °C), lows around 27 °F (-3 °C), rain on about 8 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 Penticton, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Avoid
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Feb: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Jun: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Night low
Feb: -3 °C (27 °F)27 °F (-3 °C)
Jun: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 8
Jun: 8
Crowds
Feb: Low
Jun: Medium
Prices
Feb: Medium
Jun: Medium
Festivals listed
Feb: 0
Jun: 1
February: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (quiet, cold, many seasonal businesses closed); Jul–Aug wildfire smoke varies year to year.
June: Inside Penticton's best window: Jun–Sep for beaches, floating and wineries; late Sep–Oct for wine harvest.
Penticton: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings