When to go · Mount Gretna
Mount Gretna in February
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (many places closed).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 5°C (41°F)41°F (5°C) / −5°C (23°F)23°F (−5°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- Low
- United States overall
- Prices
- Medium
- United States overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (many places closed).
Is another month better than February?
February is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- JuneGreatInside Mount Gretna's best window: Jun–Aug (lake and outdoor events); the Gretna Art Show is a single weekend in August (check exact dates).
- JulyGreatInside Mount Gretna's best window: Jun–Aug (lake and outdoor events); the Gretna Art Show is a single weekend in August (check exact dates).
- AugustGreatInside Mount Gretna's best window: Jun–Aug (lake and outdoor events); the Gretna Art Show is a single weekend in August (check exact dates).
- MarchGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Aug (lake and outdoor events); the Gretna Art Show is a single weekend in August (check exact dates)). Across United States: Spring break fills Florida beaches and parks; the desert parks come into season.
Weather in February
- Mount GretnaHighs around 5 °C (41 °F), lows around -5 °C (23 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 41 °F (5 °C), lows around 23 °F (-5 °C), rain on about 9 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 Mount Gretna, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Avoid
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Feb: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Jun: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
Night low
Feb: -5 °C (23 °F)23 °F (-5 °C)
Jun: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 9 (better)
Jun: 11
Crowds
Feb: Low
Jun: High
Prices
Feb: Medium
Jun: High
Festivals listed
Feb: 1
Jun: 0
February: Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (many places closed).
June: Inside Mount Gretna's best window: Jun–Aug (lake and outdoor events); the Gretna Art Show is a single weekend in August (check exact dates).
Mount Gretna: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings