Delta weather in February

In February, Delta sees average daytime highs of 8°C and overnight lows near 3°C, with 124 mm of precipitation across 14 wet days and about 9.8 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 8°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 22% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 9 h 06 min at the start of February to 10 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Delta's 8th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Delta's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 8°; 10th warmest
Overnight low: 3°; 3rd coldest
Precipitation: 124 mm; 14 wet days
Daylight: 9 h 48 min; 7:32 AM – 5:21 PM
Cloud cover: 68%; 8th clearest
Wind: 12 km/h; 5th windiest
Solar energy: 1.89 kWh/m²
Travel score: 1.2; out of 10

Air quality: Excellent; PM2.5 5 µg/m³ · 2019

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 8°C through the month.

A typical February day in Delta reaches about 8°C in the afternoon and slips back to 3°C overnight — a 5°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 5°C and 11°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs about 1°C warmer than January and about 2°C cooler than March.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Avg high (°C)	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	9
Avg low (°C)	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	8	3
2	8	3
3	8	3
4	8	3
5	8	3
6	8	3
7	8	3
8	8	3
9	8	3
10	8	3
11	8	3
12	8	3
13	8	3
14	8	3
15	8	3
16	8	3
17	8	3
18	8	3
19	8	3
20	8	3
21	8	3
22	8	3
23	9	3
24	9	3
25	9	3
26	9	3
27	9	3
28	9	3

How February really feels in Delta

Once humidity and wind are folded in, February averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

February sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Delta weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 10th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Snow days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	7° / 3°	209	18	2.8	8.5	0.6
Feb	8° / 3°	124	14	2.2	9.8	1.2
Mar	10° / 5°	156	17.3	1	11.6	2.0
Apr	13° / 7°	109	13.7	0	13.4	3.3
May	17° / 10°	69	10.1	0	15	5.3
Jun	19° / 12°	49	8.2	0	15.9	6.4
Jul	22° / 14°	28	4.6	0	15.6	7.8
Aug	22° / 14°	41	4.9	0	14.2	7.8
Sep	19° / 12°	73	8.3	0	12.4	6.5
Oct	14° / 8°	155	14.4	0	10.5	3.6
Nov	9° / 5°	232	18.4	1.1	8.9	1.5
Dec	7° / 3°	198	17.7	3.2	8.1	0.5

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 22% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 66%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Clearer (%)	26	27	28	29	29	30	31	31	32	33	34	34	35	35	35	37	37	37	38	38	37	37	37	37	35	35	35	34
Cloudier (%)	74	73	72	71	71	70	69	69	68	67	66	66	65	65	65	63	63	63	62	62	63	63	63	63	65	65	65	66

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	26	74
2	27	73
3	28	72
4	29	71
5	29	71
6	30	70
7	31	69
8	31	69
9	32	68
10	33	67
11	34	66
12	34	66
13	35	65
14	35	65
15	35	65
16	37	63
17	37	63
18	37	63
19	38	62
20	38	62
21	37	63
22	37	63
23	37	63
24	37	63
25	35	65
26	35	65
27	35	65
28	34	66

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitationSnow

Delta gets around 124 mm of rain and snow over 14 wet days in February. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 51% and peaks near 54% on the wettest days, and about 2 days bring snow.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Rain chance (%)	54	53	53	52	52	52	51	51	51	51	50	50	50	50	51	51	51	51	51	51	51	51	51	52	52	52	52	52
Snow chance (%)	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	54	8
2	53	8
3	53	8
4	52	8
5	52	8
6	52	8
7	51	8
8	51	8
9	51	8
10	51	7
11	50	7
12	50	7
13	50	7
14	50	7
15	51	7
16	51	7
17	51	7
18	51	7
19	51	7
20	51	8
21	51	8
22	51	8
23	51	8
24	52	8
25	52	8
26	52	8
27	52	8
28	52	8

Humidity in February

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of February feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, February lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Dry (%)	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100

Wind in February

Winds average 12 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Wind speed (km/h)	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	12	calm
2	12	calm
3	12	calm
4	12	calm
5	12	calm
6	12	calm
7	12	calm
8	12	calm
9	12	calm
10	12	calm
11	12	calm
12	12	calm
13	12	calm
14	12	calm
15	12	calm
16	12	calm
17	12	calm
18	12	calm
19	12	calm
20	12	calm
21	12	calm
22	12	calm
23	12	calm
24	12	calm
25	12	calm
26	12	calm
27	12	calm
28	12	calm

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 06 min at the start of February to 10 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 90 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 7:53 AM to 7:08 AM, and sunset from 4:59 PM to 5:43 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Daylight (h)	9.1	9.1	9.2	9.2	9.3	9.3	9.4	9.4	9.5	9.5	9.6	9.7	9.7	9.8	9.8	9.9	9.9	10.0	10.0	10.1	10.2	10.2	10.3	10.3	10.4	10.5	10.5	10.6
Sunrise (AM)	7:53	7:52	7:50	7:49	7:48	7:46	7:45	7:43	7:42	7:40	7:39	7:37	7:35	7:34	7:32	7:30	7:29	7:27	7:25	7:23	7:22	7:20	7:18	7:16	7:14	7:12	7:10	7:08
Sunset (PM)	4:59	5:00	5:02	5:03	5:05	5:07	5:08	5:10	5:12	5:13	5:15	5:17	5:18	5:20	5:21	5:23	5:25	5:26	5:28	5:30	5:31	5:33	5:35	5:36	5:38	5:40	5:41	5:43

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	9.1	7:53	4:59
2	9.1	7:52	5:00
3	9.2	7:50	5:02
4	9.2	7:49	5:03
5	9.3	7:48	5:05
6	9.3	7:46	5:07
7	9.4	7:45	5:08
8	9.4	7:43	5:10
9	9.5	7:42	5:12
10	9.5	7:40	5:13
11	9.6	7:39	5:15
12	9.7	7:37	5:17
13	9.7	7:35	5:18
14	9.8	7:34	5:20
15	9.8	7:32	5:21
16	9.9	7:30	5:23
17	9.9	7:29	5:25
18	10.0	7:27	5:26
19	10.0	7:25	5:28
20	10.1	7:23	5:30
21	10.2	7:22	5:31
22	10.2	7:20	5:33
23	10.3	7:18	5:35
24	10.3	7:16	5:36
25	10.4	7:14	5:38
26	10.5	7:12	5:40
27	10.5	7:10	5:41
28	10.6	7:08	5:43

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 1.89 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.81 kWh/m² to a high of 6.63 kWh/m² in July across the year — February's 1.89 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	1.4	1.4	1.4	1.5	1.5	1.5	1.6	1.6	1.6	1.7	1.7	1.8	1.8	1.9	1.9	1.9	2.0	2.0	2.1	2.1	2.1	2.2	2.2	2.3	2.3	2.3	2.4	2.4
Level	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	1.4	Dim
2	1.4	Dim
3	1.4	Dim
4	1.5	Dim
5	1.5	Dim
6	1.5	Dim
7	1.6	Dim
8	1.6	Dim
9	1.6	Dim
10	1.7	Dim
11	1.7	Dim
12	1.8	Dim
13	1.8	Dim
14	1.9	Dim
15	1.9	Dim
16	1.9	Dim
17	2.0	Dim
18	2.0	Moderate
19	2.1	Moderate
20	2.1	Moderate
21	2.1	Moderate
22	2.2	Moderate
23	2.2	Moderate
24	2.3	Moderate
25	2.3	Moderate
26	2.3	Moderate
27	2.4	Moderate
28	2.4	Moderate

Planning a trip in February

Hazard calendar for Delta

In seasonPeak

In February, Delta sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Delta's rainy season runs October–April, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is February a good time to visit Delta?

Our two travel scores rate February for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

1.2

Sightseeing

10th-best month of the year

0.0

Beach & pool

8th-best month of the year

February is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Delta.

What to pack for Delta in February

From February's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In February, Delta sees daytime highs around 8°C and nights near 3°C. Pack a warm layer and rain gear. About 14 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

Sea temperature near Delta in February

The nearest coast averages about 7°C in February — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea offshore is warmest in August at about 16°C and coldest in January near 7°C.

The water stays below 20°C all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Sea temperature (°C)	7	7	8	10	12	14	16	16	14	11	9	8
Comfort	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Cool	Cool	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing

	Sea temperature (°C)	Comfort
Jan	7	Bracing
Feb	7	Bracing
Mar	8	Bracing
Apr	10	Bracing
May	12	Bracing
Jun	14	Bracing
Jul	16	Cool
Aug	16	Cool
Sep	14	Bracing
Oct	11	Bracing
Nov	9	Bracing
Dec	8	Bracing

UV index in Delta in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 1. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Delta peaks around July 17 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	1	1	3	4	7	6	8	6	4	3	1	1
Level	Low	Low	Moderate	Moderate	High	High	Very high	High	Moderate	Moderate	Low	Low

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	1	Low
Feb	1	Low
Mar	3	Moderate
Apr	4	Moderate
May	7	High
Jun	6	High
Jul	8	Very high
Aug	6	High
Sep	4	Moderate
Oct	3	Moderate
Nov	1	Low
Dec	1	Low

Location & terrain

Where is Delta?

Delta sits at 49.1°N, 123.1°W, 4 m above sea level, in Canada. The nearest listed city is Ladner, 2.0 km away.

Topography around Delta

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Delta.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Delta has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 36 m around an average of 2 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 175 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,518 m.

The land around Delta is covered by grassland (40%) and cropland (25%) within 3 km, water (46%) within 16 km, and trees (51%) and water (35%) within 80 km.

3 km

36 m

grassland 40%

16 km

175 m

water 46%

80 km

2,518 m

trees 51%

treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland

← January Delta year-round climate March →Best places to visit in February

February weather nearby: Ladner 2.0 km · Tsawwassen 8.0 km · Broadmoor 9.0 km · Steveston 10 km · Brighouse-City Centre 10 km · Blundell 11 km · Richmond 11 km · Seafair 12 km

Canada travel facts

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GDP per capita: $55,698; 2025
Happiness: 6.7 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water: 97%; of population, 2024
Homicide rate: 2; per 100k, 2023
Road deaths: 5.3; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: High; World Bank
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Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Delta (49.0892°, -123.0532°, elevation 4 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	8	3
2	8	3
3	8	3
4	8	3
5	8	3
6	8	3
7	8	3
8	8	3
9	8	3
10	8	3
11	8	3
12	8	3
13	8	3
14	8	3
15	8	3
16	8	3
17	8	3
18	8	3
19	8	3
20	8	3
21	8	3
22	8	3
23	9	3
24	9	3
25	9	3
26	9	3
27	9	3
28	9	3

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	26	74
2	27	73
3	28	72
4	29	71
5	29	71
6	30	70
7	31	69
8	31	69
9	32	68
10	33	67
11	34	66
12	34	66
13	35	65
14	35	65
15	35	65
16	37	63
17	37	63
18	37	63
19	38	62
20	38	62
21	37	63
22	37	63
23	37	63
24	37	63
25	35	65
26	35	65
27	35	65
28	34	66

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	54	8
2	53	8
3	53	8
4	52	8
5	52	8
6	52	8
7	51	8
8	51	8
9	51	8
10	51	7
11	50	7
12	50	7
13	50	7
14	50	7
15	51	7
16	51	7
17	51	7
18	51	7
19	51	7
20	51	8
21	51	8
22	51	8
23	51	8
24	52	8
25	52	8
26	52	8
27	52	8
28	52	8

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	8	3
2	8	3
3	8	3
4	8	3
5	8	3
6	8	3
7	8	3
8	8	3
9	8	3
10	8	3
11	8	3
12	8	3
13	8	3
14	8	3
15	8	3
16	8	3
17	8	3
18	8	3
19	8	3
20	8	3
21	8	3
22	8	3
23	9	3
24	9	3
25	9	3
26	9	3
27	9	3
28	9	3

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	26	74
2	27	73
3	28	72
4	29	71
5	29	71
6	30	70
7	31	69
8	31	69
9	32	68
10	33	67
11	34	66
12	34	66
13	35	65
14	35	65
15	35	65
16	37	63
17	37	63
18	37	63
19	38	62
20	38	62
21	37	63
22	37	63
23	37	63
24	37	63
25	35	65
26	35	65
27	35	65
28	34	66

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	54	8
2	53	8
3	53	8
4	52	8
5	52	8
6	52	8
7	51	8
8	51	8
9	51	8
10	51	7
11	50	7
12	50	7
13	50	7
14	50	7
15	51	7
16	51	7
17	51	7
18	51	7
19	51	7
20	51	8
21	51	8
22	51	8
23	51	8
24	52	8
25	52	8
26	52	8
27	52	8
28	52	8

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	8	3
2	8	3
3	8	3
4	8	3
5	8	3
6	8	3
7	8	3
8	8	3
9	8	3
10	8	3
11	8	3
12	8	3
13	8	3
14	8	3
15	8	3
16	8	3
17	8	3
18	8	3
19	8	3
20	8	3
21	8	3
22	8	3
23	9	3
24	9	3
25	9	3
26	9	3
27	9	3
28	9	3

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	26	74
2	27	73
3	28	72
4	29	71
5	29	71
6	30	70
7	31	69
8	31	69
9	32	68
10	33	67
11	34	66
12	34	66
13	35	65
14	35	65
15	35	65
16	37	63
17	37	63
18	37	63
19	38	62
20	38	62
21	37	63
22	37	63
23	37	63
24	37	63
25	35	65
26	35	65
27	35	65
28	34	66

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	54	8
2	53	8
3	53	8
4	52	8
5	52	8
6	52	8
7	51	8
8	51	8
9	51	8
10	51	7
11	50	7
12	50	7
13	50	7
14	50	7
15	51	7
16	51	7
17	51	7
18	51	7
19	51	7
20	51	8
21	51	8
22	51	8
23	51	8
24	52	8
25	52	8
26	52	8
27	52	8
28	52	8

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100