When to go · Sandy
Sandy in February
Great month. Inside Sandy's best window: May–Sep for festivals, Dec–Feb for ski trips.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 7°C (45°F)45°F (7°C) / −5°C (23°F)23°F (−5°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- Low
- United States overall
- Prices
- Medium
- United States overall
Verdict
Inside Sandy's best window: May–Sep for festivals, Dec–Feb for ski trips.
Is another month better than February?
No other month rates higher than February for Sandy in this guide.
Weather in February
- SandyHighs around 7 °C (45 °F), lows around -5 °C (23 °F), rain on about 5 daysHighs around 45 °F (7 °C), lows around 23 °F (-5 °C), rain on about 5 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 Sandy, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Feb: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Jan: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
Night low
Feb: -5 °C (23 °F)23 °F (-5 °C)
Jan: -7 °C (19 °F)19 °F (-7 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 5 (better)
Jan: 6
Crowds
Feb: Low
Jan: Low
Prices
Feb: Medium
Jan: Low
Festivals listed
Feb: 1
Jan: 0
February: Inside Sandy's best window: May–Sep for festivals, Dec–Feb for ski trips.
January: Inside Sandy's best window: May–Sep for festivals, Dec–Feb for ski trips.
Sandy: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings