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Tofino in February

avoid · not the best time to go · the coolest month of the year

The year in Tofino

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  1. Tofino in January: avoid
  2. Tofino in February: avoid
  3. Tofino in March: avoid
  4. Tofino in April: ok
  5. Tofino in May: sweet spot
  6. Tofino in June: good, busy
  7. Tofino in July: sweet spot, busy
  8. Tofino in August: sweet spot, busy
  9. Tofino in September: good
  10. Tofino in October: ok
  11. Tofino in November: avoid
  12. Tofino in December: avoid
  • Sweet spot
  • Good
  • OK
  • Avoid
  • Busy
February at Tofino is 7°C by day and 2°C at night, with 15 rainy days and about 5 hours of sun a day. 7C max, 15 rainy days.

The numbers

Daily high7°C
Nightly low2°C
Feels like, afternoon4°C
Rainy days, 1 mm or more15 · 240 mm
Humidity81%
Sunshine5.0 h/day
Daylight10.2 h/day
Crowds100 / 100, higher is quieter

Ten-year averages for this calendar month. A rainy day is one with at least 1 mm of rain, as a weather station counts it. The model these figures come from drizzles more than a rain gauge, the more so the warmer the month, so its days count from 2 mm, rising to 5 mm in the hottest.

Weather read at Tofino village, 12 km from the airport (YAZ): ten years of ERA5 and ERA5-Land reanalysis, through Open-Meteo's open data.

How busy it gets

February: quiet. Busiest from June to August; quietest from October to April.

Tofino in pictures

What to pack

  • A proper coat, hat and gloves: nights average 2°C.
  • Rain gear you will actually use: about 15 rainy days and 240 mm.
  • Humidity averages 81%; breathable fabrics dry faster.

Each line is a threshold over the ten-year figures above, not advice from anywhere else.

Before you go

Type A and B plugs at 120 V. Drives on the right. The currency is the Canadian dollar. No UK Foreign Office advice against travel. Everything for Canada: cost of living, languages, emergency numbers and health.

On arrival in Tofino: the apps, paying, getting around, tipping and the emergency numbers.

February elsewhere

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