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Weather in February in Pennsylvania

Thinking about venturing to Pennsylvania this February and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What is the weather like in Pennsylvania in February?

Pennsylvania is a region in the United States of America. February in Pennsylvania generally has temperatures that range from very cold to cold, with moderate precipitation. During February, winter is in full swing.

Temperatures

The average highest temperatures fluctuate between very cold in Bradford at -1°C to cold in Essington at 6°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -3°C in Essington and -11°C in Bradford.

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Huntingdon with an average of 50 mm to moderate snow/rainfall in Tannersville with 91 mm.

Average sunshine

Philadelphia enjoys a balanced 156 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

For a closer look at February's conditions in Pennsylvania, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Pennsylvania's yearly weather, check out our Pennsylvania climate page.

Where to go in Pennsylvania in February

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Pennsylvania on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in February for the 5 most popular destinations in Pennsylvania?

Philadelphia

In February Philadelphia generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Philadelphia
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
5°C 
-3°C 
153 hours 
85 mm 
10 days 
poor 
February February
6°C 
-3°C 
156 hours 
79 mm 
9 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
12°C 
2°C 
205 hours 
98 mm 
10 days 
unpleasant 
Climate in Philadelphia

Pittsburgh

In February Pittsburgh generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 2°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -7°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Pittsburgh
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
2°C 
-6°C 
96 hours 
72 mm 
17 days 
poor 
February February
2°C 
-7°C 
110 hours 
66 mm 
14 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
10°C 
-1°C 
156 hours 
77 mm 
12 days 
poor 
Climate in Pittsburgh

Gettysburg

In February Gettysburg generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -6°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Gettysburg
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
4°C 
-6°C 
154 hours 
73 mm 
9 days 
poor 
February February
4°C 
-6°C 
167 hours 
71 mm 
9 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
11°C 
-1°C 
213 hours 
81 mm 
10 days 
unpleasant 
Climate in Gettysburg

York

In February York generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -6°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

York
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
4°C 
-6°C 
154 hours 
69 mm 
10 days 
poor 
February February
5°C 
-6°C 
167 hours 
76 mm 
9 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
12°C 
-1°C 
213 hours 
79 mm 
10 days 
unpleasant 
Climate in York

Washington

In February Washington generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 2°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -8°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Washington
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
2°C 
-8°C 
96 hours 
76 mm 
17 days 
poor 
February February
2°C 
-8°C 
110 hours 
59 mm 
14 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
10°C 
-2°C 
156 hours 
82 mm 
13 days 
poor 
Climate in Washington

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Is February the best time to visit Pennsylvania?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Philadelphia, February may not be the ideal time to visit Pennsylvania.

On average, the best time to visit Pennsylvania is in May with generally perfect weather in Philadelphia. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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