When to go · La Junta
La Junta in February
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot), Dec–Feb (cold, some closures).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 11°C (52°F)52°F (11°C) / −6°C (21°F)21°F (−6°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 3
- Crowds
- Low
- United States overall
- Prices
- Medium
- United States overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot), Dec–Feb (cold, some closures).
Is another month better than February?
February is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in February
- La JuntaHighs around 11 °C (52 °F), lows around -6 °C (21 °F), rain on about 3 daysHighs around 52 °F (11 °C), lows around 21 °F (-6 °C), rain on about 3 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 La Junta, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Avoid
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Feb: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Apr: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Night low
Feb: -6 °C (21 °F)21 °F (-6 °C)
Apr: 3 °C (37 °F)37 °F (3 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 3 (better)
Apr: 6
Crowds
Feb: Low
Apr: Medium
Prices
Feb: Medium
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Feb: 1
Apr: 1
February: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot), Dec–Feb (cold, some closures).
April: Inside La Junta's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct.
La Junta: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings