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Mount Rainier National Park Weather in February

February in Mount Rainier National Park brings very low temperatures, with highs of -5°C (23°F) and nights dropping to -13°C (9°F). The rainy season is in full swing this month, so frequent downpours are part of the picture.

Rainfall in Mount Rainier National Park in February

Mount Rainier National Park is in the rainy season in February, with rain on around 22 days and an average of 352 mm (14 in). Rainy season showers here are typically intense, often clearing quickly but coming down hard while they last.

Temperature in Mount Rainier National Park in February

In February, Mount Rainier National Park gets very low temperatures, with highs of -5°C (23°F). Nights cool to around -13°C (9°F). This month falls in the winter season. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. Nights drop below freezing to -13°C (9°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. This month is particularly chilly, so wearing layers is necessary to stay warm and comfortable.

Sunshine in Mount Rainier National Park in February

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 115 hours. Even though this month is part of the wet season, you can still see the sun occasionally.

February in Mount Rainier National Park has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Mount Rainier National Park Temperature in February

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -13°C (9°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -5°C (23°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 72%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 352 mm (14 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 22 days  
SunshineSunshine 115 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 38% *  
* Data from: Tacoma, the United States of America (68 KM, 42 Miles).

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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 Mount Rainier National Park in February

We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for Mount Rainier National Park in February. If you have insulated boots, thermal layers, and a heavy winter coat that can handle snow and freezing temperatures it's smart to bring them. Don't forget gloves, a warm hat, and a scarf. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Mount Rainier National Park in February

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
1/10
Walking
1/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
1/10

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