Late winter · Weather & things to do
Astoria in February
Little changes in Astoria from January: highs stay near 48°F (9°C), lows near 39°F (4°C), and about 6.6 in (168 mm) of rain falls.
Our comfort score puts it mid-table at 42/100, 8th of 12.
- Avg high
- 48°F (9°C)
- Avg low
- 39°F (4°C)
- Rain
- 6.6 in (168 mm)
- Humidity
- 89%
- Cloud cover
- 75%
- Daylight
- ~10 h 06 min
- Comfort score
- 42/100 · Tough
What February feels like
It's cool, with highs near 48°F (9°C), so a proper jacket stays on most of the day.
Lows average 39°F (4°C).
Rain is a real factor, with about 6.6 in (168 mm) across the month.
Skies are often grey, with average cloud cover around 75%.
Plan around February
February sits mid-table; the best months are July – September.
- Comfort improves from 30/100 in January to 42/100.
- Our Oregon Coast Hideaways route recommends May – Sep, so February falls outside its suggested window.
What to pack for February
- Insulated jackethighs only 48°F
- Rain jacket and waterproof shoesfrequent rain
- Comfortable walking shoesmost places below are best reached on foot or with short walks
What to do in Astoria in February
Weather can go either way, so the picks below mix open-air spots with indoor backups.
Buoy Beer Company
Brewpub on a cannery pier with a glass floor panel over sea lions below.
Why now A warm sit-down stop when highs sit around 48°F.
Blue Scorcher Bakery Café
Worker-owned bakery for breads, pastries and breakfast with organic ingredients.
Why now Somewhere to warm up between colder walks.
Fort George Brewery
Brewery and pizza-and-pub-food spot in a 1920s auto garage downtown.
Why now A cozy break on a 48°F day.
Columbia River Maritime Museum
Museum on the 'Graveyard of the Pacific' river bar, with a lightship you can board.
Why now An indoor-leaning stop when highs sit around 48°F.
Flavel House Museum
1885 Queen Anne mansion of a river bar pilot, furnished in period style.
Why now A way to spend part of a cold day out of the wind.
Nearby in February
- Cannon Beach in February~21 mi · highs 48°F, 6.6 in rain · similar daytime temperatures, about as wet
- Portland in February~72 mi · highs 49°F, 5.7 in rain · similar daytime temperatures, drier
- Olympic NP in February~112 mi · highs 31°F, 6.4 in rain or snow · 9°C (17°F) cooler by day, about as wet
- Bainbridge Island in February~117 mi · highs 47°F, 4.3 in rain · similar daytime temperatures, drier
NASA POWER 2001–2025 monthly averages on a ~50 km grid, temperatures adjusted from the grid cell's ~165 m to Astoria's ~7 m elevation (standard lapse rate). Comfort scores weigh temperature, rain, humidity and cloud: see how we score each month. Check a forecast before you go.
Astoria in February: quick answers
Is February a good time to visit Astoria?
It's middling, scoring 42/100. The best months are July – September, at up to 94. Expect highs of 48°F (9°C) and 6.6 in (168 mm) of rain. Our Oregon Coast Hideaways route recommends May – Sep, so February is outside its suggested window.
How cold is Astoria in February?
Average highs are 48°F (9°C) and average lows 39°F (4°C), making it the 3rd-coldest month by daytime highs.
Does it rain a lot in Astoria in February?
Yes: about 6.6 in (168 mm) of rain falls across February on average, the 6th-wettest month of the year. The annual total is about 70.2 in (1782 mm).
What should I pack for Astoria in February?
Bring insulated jacket (highs only 48°F), rain jacket and waterproof shoes (frequent rain) and comfortable walking shoes (most places below are best reached on foot or with short walks).
Planning Astoria in February?
Share this February plan with your group, poll everyone on dates and keep the packing list in one place.