Park City in February

In February, Park City averages 0°C (33°F) during the day and -8°C (18°F) at night, with around 11 days of rain (73 mm total).

Off-peak

Conditions are cold — pack winter layers. Plan for unsettled weather and bring rain gear.

February in Park City is outside the typical sweet spot for sightseeing weather. It can still be a great time to visit if you have specific reasons (festivals, off-season pricing, etc.).

0°C
Avg high
-8°C
Avg low
11
Rain days
73 mm
Rainfall

How February compares to the rest of the year in Park City

10th
warmest month of the 12
5th
wettest month of the 12
9%
of yearly rainfall falls in February
10 h 40 min
daylight on the 15th

February is one of the coolest months in Park City (10th of 12) and moderately rainy compared to the rest of the year (5th of 12). Daytime temperature runs 11°C below the annual average (12°C). February runs 1°C warmer than January (0°C) and warms a further 4°C into March (4°C).

February sunrise & sunset in Park City

🌅
Sunrise (15th)
7:20 AM
🌇
Sunset (15th)
6:00 PM
Day length
10 h 40 min

Times shown for Park City local time (America/Denver), calculated for the 15th of February. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.

Photography light in Park City — February

Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of February, in Park City's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).

🌅 Blue hour (AM)
6:20 AM – 7:00 AM
🌄 Golden hour (AM)
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
🌇 Golden hour (PM)
5:20 PM – 6:20 PM
🌆 Blue hour (PM)
6:20 PM – 7:00 PM
Milky Way galactic core
Poor
Core barely rises (or hasn't yet returned for the season). Consider a different month.

📅 When to book — Park City in February

Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on February's tier (Off-peak) and Park City's popularity.

✈ Flights — lead time
3-6 weeks
Cheapest flights of the year. Last-minute deals are real if you can be flexible.
🏨 Lodging — lead time
2-4 weeks
Last-minute bookings work fine. Some seasonal properties close — call ahead if it's a small boutique or beach resort.

Crowds & pricing — February in Park City

Off-peak

This is off-peak for Park City — the lowest prices of the year and the fewest crowds, but with real trade-offs: some restaurants, hotels, and beach businesses may close for the season; weather conditions can make outdoor activities unpredictable; and a handful of seasonal sights run reduced hours or close entirely. Great if you prefer a quiet local rhythm and don't mind the climate giving you reasons to choose indoor activities.

Why this tier: challenging tourism weather

Sun & mosquito risk — February in Park City

☀️ UV Index (noon, 15th)
6.5
High
Cover up and apply SPF 30+ for any outdoor activity longer than 30 minutes.
🦟 Mosquito risk
●○○○○
Minimal
Occasional mosquitoes possible near standing water. Repellent rarely needed.

UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.

🥶 Bitter cold — Park City in February

Snow days (typical)
0
days/month
Avg low
-8°C
18°F
Avg day high
0°C
33°F

Gear: Snow rare but air is freezing. Insulated coat, hat, and gloves still required — wind chill is the real enemy.

Park City in other months

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRain daysSnow days
January 0°C / 31°F -8°C / 17°F 86 mm 11
February 0°C / 33°F -8°C / 18°F 73 mm 11
March 4°C / 39°F -5°C / 23°F 78 mm 12
April 8°C / 46°F -2°C / 28°F 64 mm 10
May 14°C / 57°F 2°C / 36°F 77 mm 14
June 23°C / 73°F 9°C / 49°F 50 mm 9
July 27°C / 81°F 14°C / 57°F 57 mm 11
August 25°C / 78°F 13°C / 55°F 71 mm 12
September 21°C / 70°F 9°C / 48°F 67 mm 9
October 13°C / 55°F 2°C / 35°F 56 mm 8
November 5°C / 41°F -5°C / 23°F 64 mm 9
December 0°C / 31°F -9°C / 16°F 80 mm 11

Other cities with similar February weather

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Frequently asked questions

How hot is Park City in February?

In February, Park City averages a high of 0°C (33°F) and a low of -8°C (18°F) — generally cold.

Does it rain a lot in Park City in February?

February can be fairly wet in Park City, with about 11 rainy days on average.

Is February a good time to visit Park City?

February is cold. It suits travelers who are comfortable with cold weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.

What should I pack for Park City in February?

Pack heavy winter layers, a coat, hat and gloves, plus a compact umbrella or rain jacket. See the full February packing list for Park City for a complete, climate-based checklist.

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