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Weather in February in Washington State

Planning a getaway to Washington State this February and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What is the weather like in Washington State in February?

Washington State is a region in the United States of America. In February, Washington State experiences a range of weather conditions, with temperatures that range from very cold to cold and precipitation levels ranging from low to heavy. The month of February is in the winter season.

Temperatures

The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from very cold in Mount Rainier National Park at -5°C to cold in Vancouver at 11°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 2°C in Vancouver and -13°C in Mount Rainier National Park .

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From low snow/rainfall in Richland with an average of 13 mm to heavy snow/rainfall in Mount Rainier National Park with 352 mm.

Average sunshine

Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 109 hours of sunlight expected in Seattle. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

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

Where to go in Washington State in February

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Washington State 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 Washington State?

Seattle

In February Seattle generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Seattle
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
8°C 
2°C 
70 hours 
141 mm 
19 days 
poor 
10°C 
3°C 
109 hours 
85 mm 
17 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
12°C 
4°C 
179 hours 
124 mm 
21 days 
poor 
Climate in Seattle

SeaTac

In February SeaTac generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

SeaTac
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
8°C 
2°C 
70 hours 
141 mm 
19 days 
poor 
10°C 
3°C 
109 hours 
85 mm 
17 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
12°C 
4°C 
179 hours 
124 mm 
21 days 
poor 
Climate in SeaTac

Ocean Shores

In February Ocean Shores generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Ocean Shores
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
9°C 
4°C 
305 mm 
23 days 
poor 
10°C 
4°C 
180 mm 
21 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
11°C 
5°C 
261 mm 
26 days 
poor 
Climate in Ocean Shores

Bellevue

In February Bellevue generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Bellevue
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
8°C 
2°C 
70 hours 
147 mm 
20 days 
poor 
10°C 
3°C 
109 hours 
92 mm 
18 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
12°C 
4°C 
179 hours 
133 mm 
22 days 
poor 
Climate in Bellevue

Vancouver

In February Vancouver generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Vancouver
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
8°C 
2°C 
86 hours 
146 mm 
19 days 
poor 
11°C 
2°C 
116 hours 
88 mm 
17 days 
March   >> March
>>  
13°C 
4°C 
191 hours 
121 mm 
21 days 
poor 
Climate in Vancouver

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Is February the best time to visit Washington State?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Seattle, February may not be the ideal time to visit Washington State.

On average, the best time to visit Washington State is in June, July, August and September with generally perfect weather in Seattle. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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