Park City, UT weather in February
Park City is cold and snowy in February: highs average 38°F and nights drop to about 17°F. Expect about 9 wet days. Snowfall averages about 17.9 in. Expect snow on the ground at times.
- Normal high
- 38°F
- Normal low
- 17°F
- Wet days
- 9
- 1.3 in total
- Snowfall
- 17.9 in
- snow on the ground 25 days
How February changes from start to finish
| February 1 | February 28 | |
|---|---|---|
| Normal high | 36°F | 42°F |
| Normal low | 16°F | 21°F |
| Chance of a wet day | 30% | 29% |
| Sunrise / sunset | 7:35 am / 5:43 pm | 7:01 am / 6:15 pm |
| Daylight | 10.1 h | 11.2 h |
Chance of a wet day: average for the first and last 7 days of the month. Times are local clock time (Mountain Time).
What kind of days to expect
- Comfortable dayshigh 65-80°F (temperature only: no humidity station nearby)0 of 28
- Hot dayshigh 90°F or more0 of 28
- Wet daysat least 0.01 in of rain or melted snow9 of 28
- Notable rainat least 0.10 in4 of 28
- Freezing nightslow 32°F or below27 of 28
- Snow on the groundsnow depth 1 in or more25 of 28
Average days per February, counted from daily records for each year 1991-2020.
Rain and snow in February
Normal precipitation is 1.3 in; a dry February brings about 0.8 in and a wet one about 1.8 in (25th and 75th percentiles). About 1 day brings half an inch or more. Normal snowfall is 17.9 in, with about 6 days of an inch or more.
How February varies from year to year
- Warmest February, 1991-20201995: average high 49°F
- Coolest February1993: average high 34°F
- Wettest February1994: 2.8 in
- Driest February1991: 0.3 in
- Highest reading62°F (February 14, 2015)
- Lowest reading-20°F (February 2, 2011)
From the station's daily records with NOAA quality flags removed; most recent date shown when a reading repeats.
February compared with January and March
| January | February | March | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Normal high | 35°F | 38°F | 47°F |
| Normal low | 15°F | 17°F | 25°F |
| Wet days | 10 | 9 | 9 |
| Comfortable days | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Daylight | 9.7 h | 10.7 h | 12.0 h |
Highs change by +3°F from January and +9°F into March.
Nearby alternatives in February
- Warmer: Salt Lake City, UT22 mi · high 45°F · 9 wet days
- Cooler: Jackson, WY199 mi · high 30°F · 10 wet days
How Park City ranks in February
- Normal high301st warmest of 378 cities; 7th of 7 in Utah
- Wet days174th driest of 378
What to pack for Park City in February
- A warm jacket – lows near 17°F, highs near 38°F
- A rain jacket or umbrella – rain or snow on about 9 days
- Waterproof boots – snow on the ground on about 25 days
- A hat and gloves – about 27 freezing nights
Heating and cooling
February has 1042 heating degree days and 0 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 13% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.
Questions
How cold is Park City in February?
The normal high is 38°F and the normal low is 17°F. From 1991 to 2020 the coldest February reading was -20°F (February 2, 2011).
Does it rain a lot in Park City in February?
About 9 days in February have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 1.3 in. The wettest February in 1991-2020 was in 1994 (2.8 in); the driest was in 1991 (0.3 in).
Does it snow in Park City in February?
Yes. Normal snowfall in February is 17.9 in, and snow covers the ground on about 25 days.
Is February a good time to visit Park City?
February ranks 10th of 12 months on our comfort score for Park City (36 out of 100). It has almost no comfortable days (judged by temperature only). The best months are May, June and September.
Where the numbers come from
- Temperature, rain, snowfall and snow depth: Kamas (USC00424467), 11 mi E of the city center, 6,481 ft (533 ft lower than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Frost dates: Park City (USC00426644), 0.8 mi NNW of the city center, 6,900 ft (114 ft lower than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Not available for this location: humidity and wind by hour, cloud cover and daily humidity and wind (no station close enough or similar enough in elevation).