Washington, Virginia Weather in February

February in Washington, Virginia averages 7°C (45°F) during the day and -5°C (23°F) at night. With just 60 mm (2.4 in) of snow/rainfall on average, it doesn't get much drier than this.

Rainfall in Washington, Virginia in February

February is the month with the least rainfall. Whether you're keen on hiking, city exploring, or just enjoying a walk, this month provides a reliably dry backdrop for all your plans, even if it's not the warmest time of year. You can expect snow/rain on around 9 days based on historical patterns, with 60 mm (2.4 in) average for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Washington, Virginia in February

February in Washington, Virginia brings low temperatures, with highs of 7°C (45°F) and nights around -5°C (23°F). The month of February belongs to the winter season. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. Nights drop below freezing to -5°C (23°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Washington, Virginia. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.