When to go · St. Helens, Oregon
St. Helens, Oregon in February
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (cold, limited daylight).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 9°C (48°F)48°F (9°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, limited daylight).
Is another month better than February?
February is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- SeptemberGreatInside St. Helens, Oregon's best window: Sep–Oct.
- OctoberGreatInside St. Helens, Oregon's best window: Sep–Oct.
- MarchGoodOutside the best window (Sep–Oct). Across United States: Spring break fills Florida beaches and parks; the desert parks come into season.
- AprilGoodOutside the best window (Sep–Oct). Across United States: Good month for the Southwest, Washington cherry blossoms, the South; mountain roads still closed.
Weather in February
- St. Helens, OregonHighs around 9 °C (48 °F), lows around 1 °C (34 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 48 °F (9 °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 St. Helens, Oregon, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Avoid
Sep: Great (better)
Daytime high
Feb: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Sep: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Night low
Feb: 1 °C (34 °F)34 °F (1 °C)
Sep: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 10
Sep: 7 (better)
Crowds
Feb: Low
Sep: Medium
Prices
Feb: Medium
Sep: Medium
Festivals listed
Feb: 1
Sep: 1
February: Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (cold, limited daylight).
September: Inside St. Helens, Oregon's best window: Sep–Oct.
St. Helens, Oregon: 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