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The Shenandoah Valley weather in February

Are you planning a trip to the Shenandoah Valley in February and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What is the weather like in the Shenandoah Valley in February?

The Shenandoah Valley is a region in the United States of America. February in the Shenandoah Valley generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. February falls during the winter season.

The average maximum temperatures are cold and range from 5°C in Martinsburg to 8°C in Lexington. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -5°C in Lexington and -5°C in Martinsburg.

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Strasburg with an average of 52 mm to moderate snow/rainfall in Lexington with 62 mm. Based on climate data from the last 30 years, Harrisonburg typically sees the least rain in this month, making it the driest month of the year.

For specific regional insights in the Shenandoah Valley for February, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our the Shenandoah Valley climate page.

Where to go in the Shenandoah Valley in February

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

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 the Shenandoah Valley?

Harrisonburg

In February Harrisonburg generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -6°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Harrisonburg
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
6°C 
-6°C 
57 mm 
9 days 
poor 
7°C 
-6°C 
54 mm 
8 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
13°C 
-1°C 
72 mm 
10 days 
Climate in Harrisonburg

Winchester

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

Winchester
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
5°C 
-5°C 
61 mm 
10 days 
poor 
6°C 
-5°C 
54 mm 
9 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
12°C 
0°C 
74 mm 
11 days 
Climate in Winchester

Staunton

In February Staunton generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -5°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Staunton
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
6°C 
-5°C 
58 mm 
8 days 
poor 
7°C 
-5°C 
56 mm 
8 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
13°C 
0°C 
79 mm 
10 days 
Climate in Staunton

Lexington

In February Lexington generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -5°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Lexington
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
7°C 
-5°C 
74 mm 
9 days 
poor 
8°C 
-5°C 
62 mm 
9 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
15°C 
0°C 
90 mm 
11 days 
Climate in Lexington

Martinsburg

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

Martinsburg
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
5°C 
-5°C 
61 mm 
8 days 
poor 
5°C 
-5°C 
61 mm 
9 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
12°C 
-0°C 
73 mm 
10 days 
Climate in Martinsburg

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in the Shenandoah Valley, in the United States of America.

Is February the best time to visit the Shenandoah Valley?

In our opinion, February may not be the ideal time to visit the Shenandoah Valley due to the typically poor weather in Harrisonburg.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, August and September offering mostly perfect weather in Harrisonburg. The weather in January, February and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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