When to go · Palmer
Palmer in February
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (cold, limited services, road closures).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 28°C (83°F)83°F (28°C) / 13°C (56°F)56°F (13°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 0.7
- Crowds
- Low
- United States overall
- Prices
- Medium
- United States overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (cold, limited services, road closures).
Is another month better than February?
February is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- JuneGreatInside Palmer's best window: Jun–Aug (long daylight, fair, open trails).
- JulyGreatInside Palmer's best window: Jun–Aug (long daylight, fair, open trails).
- AugustGreatInside Palmer's best window: Jun–Aug (long daylight, fair, open trails).
- AprilGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Aug (long daylight, fair, open trails)). Across United States: Good month for the Southwest, Washington cherry blossoms, the South; mountain roads still closed.
Weather in February
- PalmerHighs around 28.3 °C (83 °F), lows around 13.2 °C (56 °F), rain on about 0.7 daysHighs around 83 °F (28.3 °C), lows around 56 °F (13.2 °C), rain on about 0.7 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 Palmer, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Avoid
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Feb: 28.3 °C (83 °F)83 °F (28.3 °C)
Jun: 65.7 °C (150 °F)150 °F (65.7 °C)
Night low
Feb: 13.2 °C (56 °F)56 °F (13.2 °C)
Jun: 46.9 °C (116 °F)116 °F (46.9 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 0.7 (better)
Jun: 1
Crowds
Feb: Low
Jun: High
Prices
Feb: Medium
Jun: High
Festivals listed
Feb: 1
Jun: 0
February: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (cold, limited services, road closures).
June: Inside Palmer's best window: Jun–Aug (long daylight, fair, open trails).
Palmer: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.