When to go · Mad River
Mad River in February
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (cold, possible road closures).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 13°C (55°F)55°F (13°C) / 1°C (34°F)34°F (1°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- Low
- United States overall
- Prices
- Medium
- United States overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (cold, possible road closures).
Is another month better than February?
February is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in February
- Mad RiverHighs around 13 °C (55 °F), lows around 1 °C (34 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 55 °F (13 °C), lows around 34 °F (1 °C), rain on about 10 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 Mad River, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Avoid
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Feb: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Jun: 29 °C (84 °F)84 °F (29 °C)
Night low
Feb: 1 °C (34 °F)34 °F (1 °C)
Jun: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 10
Jun: 3 (better)
Crowds
Feb: Low
Jun: High
Prices
Feb: Medium
Jun: High
Festivals listed
Feb: 1
Jun: 0
February: Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (cold, possible road closures).
June: Inside Mad River's best window: Jun–Sep.
Mad River: 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