Average Sunshine in British Columbia for February

The tables below give February averages for the number of sunny days and hours of sunshine at cities and towns in British Columbia.

The places are grouped into a separate table for each region of the province: Southwest Mainland, Vancouver Island, Central BC, Southeast BC and Northern BC.

Each place has three measures of sunshine. The number for % Sun is the usual percentage of daylight hours with bright sunshine.

Hours gives the total hours of bright sunshine that's normal during a year. Days statistics are for the typical number of days annually with any amount of measurable sunshine. All the data are averages for the years 1981 to 2010.

Southwest BC Mainland

Total February sunshine
% Sun	Place	Hours	Days
35	Abbotsford	99	20
28	Powell River	78	19
32	Vancouver - Richmond	91	20
28	Whistler	78	19

Vancouver Island

Average amount of sun in February
% Sun	Place	Hours	Days
31	Courtenay - Comox	88	20
31	Nanaimo	89	21
20	Port Alberni	58	17
26	Port Hardy	74	20
29	Tofino	82	18
33	Victoria - Sidney	96	22

Central British Columbia

Average February sun
% Sun	Place	Hours	Days
25	Bella Coola	69	19
34	Kamloops	96	23
29	Kelowna	81	22
29	Penticton	81	22
31	Vernon	88	21
35	Williams Lake	97	22

Southeast BC

Number of sunny hours and days in February on average
% Sun	Place	Hours	Days
27	Castlegar	76	20
38	Cranbrook	107	24
20	Golden	55	18
21	Revelstoke	58	17

Northern British Columbia

Average total sunshine in February
% Sun	Place	Hours	Days
38	Fort Nelson	99	21
39	Fort St John	106	22
31	Prince George	84	21
24	Prince Rupert	65	17
28	Sandspit	77	21
28	Smithers	76	20