February 17 is generally a great time to visit Victoria. While there is a slight chance of rain (35%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 7°C weather. Expect a bustling atmosphere in Victoria right now—this is when the city truly comes alive with visitors. Note: February 17 is Family Day in Victoria, so expect special events, closures, and festive atmosphere.
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Essential Travel Info for Victoria
Currency
CAD
$ Canadian dollar
Language
English
+1 more
Driving
Right side
Safety
Very High Safety
GPI: 1.389
Victoria Weather Forecast for February 17
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 7.4°C. 35% chance of snow."
What to Wear in Victoria in February
Based on historical data for February 17, Victoria typically experiences temperatures between 3.2°C and 7.4°C. We recommend packing heavy coat, scarf, gloves along with other layers to stay comfortable. With a 35% chance of rain, keeping a raincoat or umbrella handy is a smart move.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Victoria
Smart Suitcase
- Heavy Coat
- Scarf
- Gloves
- Umbrella
Average High
7.4°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
3.2°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
4.5°C
❄️ Slightly colder
Snow Chance
35%
Avg 2.5mm if it snows
Snowfall
0.2 cm
~35% chance
Pressure
1015.9 hPa
High volatility
Victoria Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 100% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
Type I-II
🔴 80 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 120 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 200 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
4.5°C
Dry air
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😕 Best outdoor time:
Midday (11 AM - 3 PM) when warmest
Marine Conditions
Marine Life
No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!
Swim Index
❄️ Cold Water Hazard
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Holiday
Family Day
Flight Traffic
High
87/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~40
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Victoria
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
07:18
☀️ Noon
12:28
🌇 Sunset
17:39
⏱️ Daylight
10h 20m
Wind Speed
16.6 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
5.5 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
82%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Victoria
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
⛅ Good
Tourist Crowds
🟢 Quiet
Price Level
💰 Affordable
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Rapid pressure changes detected. High risk for meteosensitive people.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Fish are active due to pressure changes.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Rare minor tremors. Buildings are earthquake-resistant.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Victoria on February 17 averages 7.4°C with a 35% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 50/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Victoria Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
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Records from last 10 years
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📍 Is Victoria Worth Visiting on February 17?
Planning a trip to Victoria on February 17? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year offers a bracing seasonal atmosphere averaging 7.4°C with a 35% historical precipitation risk.
🎉 Local Event: The date coincides with Family Day, which may influence local business hours and event availability.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 40 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 6 vaccinations are recommended for Canada, including COVID-19.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 7.5°C (polar plunge). Wave conditions are generally fun waves with heights around 0.66m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest February 17 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 9.7°C in 2022, while the coldest dropped to -1.3°C in 2021.