When to go · Steamboat Springs
Steamboat Springs in February
Great month. Inside Steamboat Springs's best window: Dec–Mar for skiing, Jun–Aug for hiking and hot springs.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 5°C (41°F)41°F (5°C) / −7°C (19°F)19°F (−7°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 6
- Crowds
- Low
- United States overall
- Prices
- Medium
- United States overall
Verdict
Inside Steamboat Springs's best window: Dec–Mar for skiing, Jun–Aug for hiking and hot springs.
Is another month better than February?
No other month rates higher than February for Steamboat Springs in this guide.
Weather in February
- Steamboat SpringsHighs around 5 °C (41 °F), lows around -7 °C (19 °F), rain on about 6 daysHighs around 41 °F (5 °C), lows around 19 °F (-7 °C), rain on about 6 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 Steamboat Springs, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Feb: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Jan: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
Night low
Feb: -7 °C (19 °F)19 °F (-7 °C)
Jan: -9 °C (16 °F)16 °F (-9 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 6 (better)
Jan: 7
Crowds
Feb: Low
Jan: Low
Prices
Feb: Medium
Jan: Low
Festivals listed
Feb: 1
Jan: 0
February: Inside Steamboat Springs's best window: Dec–Mar for skiing, Jun–Aug for hiking and hot springs.
January: Inside Steamboat Springs's best window: Dec–Mar for skiing, Jun–Aug for hiking and hot springs.
Steamboat Springs: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings