When to go · Ashford, Washington
Ashford, Washington in February
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (snow closes most park roads; some lodges open).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 8°C (46°F)46°F (8°C) / 0°C (32°F)32°F (0°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 15
- Crowds
- Low
- United States overall
- Prices
- Medium
- United States overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (snow closes most park roads; some lodges open).
Is another month better than February?
February is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- JulyGreatInside Ashford, Washington's best window: Jul–Sep (park roads fully open).
- AugustGreatInside Ashford, Washington's best window: Jul–Sep (park roads fully open).
- SeptemberGreatInside Ashford, Washington's best window: Jul–Sep (park roads fully open).
- AprilGoodOutside the best window (Jul–Sep (park roads fully open)). Across United States: Good month for the Southwest, Washington cherry blossoms, the South; mountain roads still closed.
Weather in February
- Ashford, WashingtonHighs around 8 °C (46 °F), lows around 0 °C (32 °F), rain on about 15 daysHighs around 46 °F (8 °C), lows around 32 °F (0 °C), rain on about 15 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Mardi Gras (New Orleans) big impact
Feb or Mar (varies) · United States
New Orleans hotels triple in price and sell out.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United States overall
- Low
- Prices · United States overall
- Medium
United States overall: Still winter north; ski season in the Rockies; Presidents' Day weekend busy. Mardi Gras in New Orleans (date varies).
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Ashford, Washington, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Avoid
Jul: Great (better)
Daytime high
Feb: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Jul: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Night low
Feb: 0 °C (32 °F)32 °F (0 °C)
Jul: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 15
Jul: 6 (better)
Crowds
Feb: Low
Jul: High
Prices
Feb: Medium
Jul: High
Festivals listed
Feb: 1
Jul: 1
February: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (snow closes most park roads; some lodges open).
July: Inside Ashford, Washington's best window: Jul–Sep (park roads fully open).
Ashford, Washington: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast