Gettysburg Weather in February

February in Gettysburg brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 4°C (39°F) and nights around -6°C (21°F). Quite a bit of snow/rainfall is expected, around 71 mm (2.8 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Gettysburg in February

This month experiences about 9 days of snow/rain according to historical data, averaging 71 mm (2.8 in). When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Gettysburg in February

Daytime temperatures in Gettysburg reach 4°C (39°F) in February, dropping to -6°C (21°F) at night. February is typically considered a winter month. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. With lows of -6°C (21°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. Expect freezing temperatures this month, so ensure you have plenty of warm clothing. It's important to be prepared.

Sunshine in Gettysburg in February

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 167 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

February in Gettysburg can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Gettysburg Temperature in February

Min Temperature -6°C (21°F)  

Max Temperature 4°C (39°F)  

Chance of Rain 30%  

Precipitation 71 mm (2.8 in)  

Rainy days 9 days  

Humidity 63% *  

Sunshine 167 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 56% *  

* Data from: Harrisburg, the United States of America (56 KM, 35 Miles).

What to Wear in Gettysburg in February

Cold weather calls for smart layering in February. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Gettysburg in February

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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• February
• March
• April

• May
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• September
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United States of America, check out our Gettysburg's climate page.

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