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United States in February

Weather, crowds and prices in United States in February — and where in the country to go.

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A country is rarely uniformly good or bad in a given month. Below is what February looks like across United States, followed by the places that are actually at their best.

Average high
13°
Average low 5°
Crowds
Moderate
60/100
Prices
$$
mid-range
Rainfall
Moderate
Cool
United States

Where to go in United States in February

Ranked by how February scores at each place on weather, crowds and price.

1 New Orleans, United States New Orleans 19° · $$$ · Mardi Gras parades flood the streets Ideal 2 San Francisco, United States San Francisco 15° · $ · Still rainy, occasional clear crisp days Fair 3 New York City, United States New York City 5° · $$ · Still cold, Broadway week discounts available Fair

United States weather in February

Typical conditions in United States during February, based on long-run climate normals rather than any single year. Treat it as a planning guide, not a forecast.

The best time to visit United States

Taken across the whole country, September · June · May tends to give the strongest mix of weather, space and value. Individual destinations shift that window, sometimes by months — the table below is the honest version.

← January All 12 months March →

Frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in United States in February?

Typical conditions in United States during February, based on long-run climate normals rather than any single year. Treat it as a planning guide, not a forecast. Average highs sit around 13°C with lows near 5°C.

Where should you go in United States in February?

New Orleans, San Francisco, New York City.

What is the best month to visit United States?

September, June, May.

Figures are climate normals and modelled estimates — a planning guide, not a forecast. We separate fact, estimate and recommendation.