The United States of America weather in February
What is the weather like in the United States of America in February?
The weather conditions in the United States of America in February vary from poor to perfect depending on the destination. It is a winter month.
During February in the United States of America, the average maximum temperature varies from very low in Point Barrow with -19°C (-3°F) to high in Wailuku with 26°C (79°F). Minimum nighttime temperatures generally drop to 20°C (68°F) in Wailuku and -25°C (-14°F) in Point Barrow. It is a very cold month in some areas, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm.
Precipitation in February varies from almost none in Twentynine Palms with an average of 2mm (0.08 inches) of rainfall to heavy in Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve with 380mm (15 inches).
It is also generally a
moderately sunny
time of year with an average of 162 hours of sunshine in New York City during the entire month.
To learn more about the weather conditions in specific areas of the United States of America, check out the map below.
Where to go in the United States of America in February





Popular destinations in the United States of America
What is the weather like in February for the 5 most popular destinations in the United States of America?
Average weather in New York City
In February New York City generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C (40°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°C (27°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Average weather in Kissimmee
In February Kissimmee generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Average weather in Orlando
In February Orlando generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (51°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Average weather in Los Angeles
In February Los Angeles generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (67°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Average weather in Destin
In February Destin generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (62°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (44°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Is February the best time to go to the United States of America?
In our opinion February is not the best time to visit the United States of America with commonly poor weather in New York City.
On average the best time to visit the United States of America is in September with generally perfect weather in New York City.
The worst months are January, February, March and December that can have poor weather conditions.
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