Mount Rainier National Park weather in February (Washington State, United States of America)
What can you expect from the weather in Mount Rainier National Park during February? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.
In February, Mount Rainier National Park generally has very low temperatures and heavy snowfall. February falls within the winter season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around -5°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate -13°C. The month is chilly, so ensure you're equipped and dress warmly. Preparation becomes key in these temperatures.
Mount Rainier National Park in February falls under the rainy season with heavy snowfall, averaging around 352 mm for the month. Typically around 22 days of snowfall is expected.
The city usually sees around 115 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Mount Rainier National Park . July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Mount Rainier National Park climate page with graphs.
Mount Rainier National Park , monthly averages in February
Min Temperature
-13°C
Max Temperature
-5°C
Chance of Rain
72%
Precipitation
352 mm
Rainy days
22 days
Sunshine
115 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
38% *
Where to go in the United States of America in February
Find out more about the weather in the United States of America in February and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
Visitors traveling to Mount Rainier National Park should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in February.
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