When to go · Sparta
Sparta in February
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Late June (Cup Series weekend), late September (Xfinity/Truck weekend)). 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
- 7°C (45°F)45°F (7°C) / −4°C (25°F)25°F (−4°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- Low
- United States overall
- Prices
- Medium
- United States overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Late June (Cup Series weekend), late September (Xfinity/Truck weekend)). 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:
- JuneGreatInside Sparta's best window: Late June (Cup Series weekend), late September (Xfinity/Truck weekend).
- SeptemberGreatInside Sparta's best window: Late June (Cup Series weekend), late September (Xfinity/Truck weekend).
- MarchGoodOutside the best window (Late June (Cup Series weekend), late September (Xfinity/Truck weekend)). Across United States: Spring break fills Florida beaches and parks; the desert parks come into season.
- AprilGoodOutside the best window (Late June (Cup Series weekend), late September (Xfinity/Truck weekend)). Across United States: Good month for the Southwest, Washington cherry blossoms, the South; mountain roads still closed.
Weather in February
- SpartaHighs around 7 °C (45 °F), lows around -4 °C (25 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 45 °F (7 °C), lows around 25 °F (-4 °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 Sparta, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Mixed
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Feb: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Jun: 29 °C (84 °F)84 °F (29 °C)
Night low
Feb: -4 °C (25 °F)25 °F (-4 °C)
Jun: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °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: Outside the best window (Late June (Cup Series weekend), late September (Xfinity/Truck weekend)). Across United States: Still winter north; ski season in the Rockies; Presidents' Day weekend busy. Mardi Gras in New Orleans (date varies).
June: Inside Sparta's best window: Late June (Cup Series weekend), late September (Xfinity/Truck weekend).
Sparta: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings