When to go · Drayton Valley
Drayton Valley in February
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (deep cold, −20 °C (−4 °F) and below); late Mar–Apr mud season.Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (deep cold, −4 °F (−20 °C) and below); late Mar–Apr mud season.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- −3°C (27°F)27°F (−3°C) / −15°C (5°F)5°F (−15°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 6
- Crowds
- Low
- Canada overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Canada overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (deep cold, −20 °C (−4 °F) and below); late Mar–Apr mud season.Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (deep cold, −4 °F (−20 °C) and below); late Mar–Apr mud season.
Is another month better than February?
February is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- JuneGreatInside Drayton Valley's best window: Jun–Sep for the reservoir and river park; Sep–Oct for clear driving.
- JulyGreatInside Drayton Valley's best window: Jun–Sep for the reservoir and river park; Sep–Oct for clear driving.
- AugustGreatInside Drayton Valley's best window: Jun–Sep for the reservoir and river park; Sep–Oct for clear driving.
- SeptemberGreatInside Drayton Valley's best window: Jun–Sep for the reservoir and river park; Sep–Oct for clear driving.
Weather in February
- Drayton ValleyHighs around -3 °C (27 °F), lows around -15 °C (5 °F), rain on about 6 daysHighs around 27 °F (-3 °C), lows around 5 °F (-15 °C), rain on about 6 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 Drayton Valley, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Avoid
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Feb: -3 °C (27 °F)27 °F (-3 °C)
Jun: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Night low
Feb: -15 °C (5 °F)5 °F (-15 °C)
Jun: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 6 (better)
Jun: 13
Crowds
Feb: Low
Jun: Medium
Prices
Feb: Medium
Jun: Medium
Festivals listed
Feb: 0
Jun: 1
February: Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (deep cold, −20 °C and below); late Mar–Apr mud season.
June: Inside Drayton Valley's best window: Jun–Sep for the reservoir and river park; Sep–Oct for clear driving.
Drayton Valley: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings