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Death Valley National Park Weather in February

Thinking of visiting Death Valley National Park in February? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 16°C (61°F) during the day, dropping to 4°C (39°F) at night, with minimal rainfall.

Rainfall in Death Valley National Park in February

Rain is expected on roughly 4 days, totalling around 12 mm (0.5 in) for the month. When rain does fall, showers tend to be light and brief. Most days will be dry.

Temperature in Death Valley National Park in February

February in Death Valley National Park brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 16°C (61°F) and nights around 4°C (39°F). This month falls in the winter season. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With overnight lows of 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Death Valley National Park in February

Enjoy a sunny month with about 225 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Death Valley National Park even more beautiful.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, March, April, May, October and November typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Death Valley National Park Temperature in February

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 4°C (39°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 13%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 12 mm (0.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 4 days  
SunshineSunshine 225 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Furnace Creek, the United States of America (18 KM, 11 Miles).

Best Places in the United States of America in February

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Death Valley National Park in February

Pleasant temperatures in February mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Death Valley National Park in February

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
5/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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