When to go · Lombard
Lombard in February
Mixed month. Outside the best window (May (Lilac Festival) and late spring). Across United States: Still winter north; ski season in the Rockies; Presidents' Day weekend busy. Mardi Gras in New Orleans (date varies).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 4°C (39°F)39°F (4°C) / −6°C (21°F)21°F (−6°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 6
- Crowds
- Low
- United States overall
- Prices
- Medium
- United States overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (May (Lilac Festival) and late spring). Across United States: Still winter north; ski season in the Rockies; Presidents' Day weekend busy. Mardi Gras in New Orleans (date varies).
Is another month better than February?
February is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
- MayGreatInside Lombard's best window: May (Lilac Festival) and late spring.
- MarchGoodOutside the best window (May (Lilac Festival) and late spring). Across United States: Spring break fills Florida beaches and parks; the desert parks come into season.
- AprilGoodOutside the best window (May (Lilac Festival) and late spring). Across United States: Good month for the Southwest, Washington cherry blossoms, the South; mountain roads still closed.
- JuneGoodOutside the best window (May (Lilac Festival) and late spring). Across United States: Rockies and northern parks open; desert heat builds; hurricane season starts. Book parks months ahead.
Weather in February
- LombardHighs around 4 °C (39 °F), lows around -6 °C (21 °F), rain on about 6 daysHighs around 39 °F (4 °C), lows around 21 °F (-6 °C), rain on about 6 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 Lombard, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Mixed
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Feb: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
May: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Night low
Feb: -6 °C (21 °F)21 °F (-6 °C)
May: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 6 (better)
May: 11
Crowds
Feb: Low
May: Medium
Prices
Feb: Medium
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Feb: 1
May: 1
February: Outside the best window (May (Lilac Festival) and late spring). Across United States: Still winter north; ski season in the Rockies; Presidents' Day weekend busy. Mardi Gras in New Orleans (date varies).
May: Inside Lombard's best window: May (Lilac Festival) and late spring.
Lombard: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings