Poconos

Poconos Weather in February

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in the Poconos, the United States of America in February.

Planning a journey to the Poconos, the United States of America this February and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in the Poconos in February

The Poconos, the United States of America is a region in the United States of America. February in the Poconos generally has temperatures that range from very cold to cold, with moderate precipitation. The month of February is in the winter season.

Temperatures

The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from very cold in Mount Pocono at 0°C (32°F) to cold in Stroudsburg at 3°C (37°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -7°C (19°F) in Stroudsburg and -9°C (16°F) in Mount Pocono. In many areas in the United States of America, February brings with it chilling temperatures. When visiting these parts during this time, it's of utmost importance to be ready. Choose clothing that is both layered and insulating to combat the cold effectively.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of the Poconos, the United States of America, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Lake Harmony with an average of 83 mm (3.3 in) to moderate snow/rainfall in Tannersville with 91 mm (3.6 in).

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Best Places to Visit in the Poconos in February

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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).

Popular Destinations in the Poconos

What is the weather like in February for some of the most popular destinations in the Poconos, the United States of America?

Temperature range in the Poconos (February)

Precipitation variation in the Poconos (February)

Stroudsburg

In February Stroudsburg generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 3°C (37°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -7°C (19°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are less favorable that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
2°C (36°F)
3°C (37°F)
9°C (48°F)
Min temperature
-7°C (19°F)
-7°C (19°F)
-2°C (28°F)
Monthly snow/rainfall
85 mm (3.3 in)
86 mm (3.4 in)
97 mm (3.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
11 days
10 days
Weather conditions

Tannersville

In February Tannersville generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 2°C (36°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -8°C (18°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are less favorable that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
1°C (34°F)
2°C (36°F)
8°C (46°F)
Min temperature
-8°C (18°F)
-8°C (18°F)
-3°C (27°F)
Monthly snow/rainfall
89 mm (3.5 in)
91 mm (3.6 in)
93 mm (3.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
11 days
10 days
Weather conditions

Jim Thorpe

In February Jim Thorpe generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 3°C (37°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -8°C (18°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are less favorable that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
2°C (36°F)
3°C (37°F)
8°C (46°F)
Min temperature
-8°C (18°F)
-8°C (18°F)
-3°C (27°F)
Monthly snow/rainfall
78 mm (3.1 in)
83 mm (3.3 in)
87 mm (3.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
11 days
9 days
Weather conditions

Mount Pocono

In February Mount Pocono generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 0°C (32°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -9°C (16°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are less favorable that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
0°C (32°F)
0°C (32°F)
6°C (43°F)
Min temperature
-9°C (16°F)
-9°C (16°F)
-4°C (25°F)
Monthly snow/rainfall
84 mm (3.3 in)
90 mm (3.5 in)
96 mm (3.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
12 days
11 days
Weather conditions

Lake Harmony

In February Lake Harmony generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 0°C (32°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -9°C (16°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are less favorable that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
0°C (32°F)
0°C (32°F)
6°C (43°F)
Min temperature
-9°C (16°F)
-9°C (16°F)
-4°C (25°F)
Monthly snow/rainfall
81 mm (3.2 in)
83 mm (3.3 in)
90 mm (3.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
11 days
11 days
Weather conditions

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In our records: the United States of America February extremes

Notable February records observed across cities in the United States of America in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • Based on our data, the coldest February night in the United States of America dropped to -39°C (-38°F) in Fargo on February 2, 1996.
  • In our records, the coldest February daytime high in the United States of America was -33°C (-27°F) in Bismarck on February 1, 1996.

Popular cities in February

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in the Poconos in February.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Stroudsburg 3°C (37°F) -7°C (19°F) 86 mm (3.4 in)
Tannersville 2°C (36°F) -8°C (18°F) 91 mm (3.6 in)
Jim Thorpe 3°C (37°F) -8°C (18°F) 83 mm (3.3 in)
Mount Pocono 0°C (32°F) -9°C (16°F) 90 mm (3.5 in)
Lake Harmony 0°C (32°F) -9°C (16°F) 83 mm (3.3 in)

The Poconos weather in February: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in the Poconos, the United States of America in February?

February in the Poconos, the United States of America brings less favorable weather. In Stroudsburg, daytime temperatures are typically around 3°C (37°F) and nighttime lows hover near -7°C (19°F).

What is the average temperature in the Poconos, the United States of America in February?

In Stroudsburg, the average daytime high in February is 3°C (37°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around -7°C (19°F).

Does the Poconos, the United States of America get a lot of snow/rain in February?

February is on the drier side in the Poconos, the United States of America. Stroudsburg averages only about 86 mm (3.4 in), with most days staying dry.

Is February a Good Time to Visit the Poconos, the United States of America?

In our opinion, February may not be the ideal time to visit the Poconos, the United States of America due to the typically less favorable weather in Stroudsburg.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June, July, August and September offering mostly very good weather in Stroudsburg. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March and December tend to be less favorable.

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