Late winter · Weather & things to do
Park City in February
Little changes in Park City from January: highs stay near 32°F (0°C), lows near 13°F (-11°C), and about 1.7 in (42 mm) of rain or snow falls.
With a comfort score of 48/100 (11th of 12), it's one of the toughest months, held back mainly by cool days.
- Avg high
- 32°F (0°C)
- Avg low
- 13°F (-11°C)
- Rain or snow
- 1.7 in (42 mm)
- Humidity
- 88%
- Cloud cover
- 64%
- Daylight
- ~10 h 26 min
- Comfort score
- 48/100 · Fair
What February feels like
Real cold sets in, with afternoon highs around 32°F (0°C).
Average lows of 13°F (-11°C) mean frosty nights and icy mornings.
Expect about 1.7 in (42 mm) of precipitation (rain or snow). Because the average temperature is below freezing, snow is likely on some days.
Plan around February
February is one of the lower-scoring months here; the best are May – September.
- Comfort holds steady from January (49 → 48/100).
- Our Salt Lake City & Park City route is planned for Late Nov – Jan, a window set by the holiday season rather than the weather — February falls outside it.
What to pack for February
- Hat, gloves and thermal base layerslows around 13°F
- Insulated, waterproof bootssnow is likely on some days
- Comfortable walking shoesmost places below are best reached on foot or with short walks
What to do in Park City in February
Cold days call for a roof: these picks favor sit-down and indoor stops, plus a few for drier spells.
Park City Museum
Main Street museum in the old City Hall, covering silver mining and skiing, with the original territorial jail below.
Why now An indoor-leaning stop when highs sit around 32°F.
Main Street
Park City's steep historic main street of 1890s mining-era buildings, now shops, galleries and bars lit up for winter.
Why now A way to spend part of a cold day out of the wind.
Park City Mountain
One of the largest ski resorts in the US, reached from Old Town by the Town Lift and linked to Canyons Village by gondola.
Utah Olympic Park
The 2002 Winter Olympics sliding and ski-jumping venue, with public bobsled rides and a free museum.
High West Saloon
Ski-in whiskey saloon and restaurant in a restored livery stable and garage at the foot of the Quittin' Time run.
Why now A warm sit-down stop when highs sit around 32°F.
Nearby in February
- Salt Lake City in February~22 mi · highs 41°F, 1.8 in rain or snow · 5°C (9°F) warmer by day, about as wet
- Capitol Reef in February~163 mi · highs 45°F, 0.7 in rain or snow · 8°C (14°F) warmer by day, drier
- Arches in February~167 mi · highs 47°F, 0.9 in rain or snow · 8°C (15°F) warmer by day, drier
- Canyonlands in February~182 mi · highs 45°F, 0.6 in rain or snow · 8°C (14°F) warmer by day, drier
These averages also cover Big Cottonwood Canyon.
NASA POWER 2001–2025 monthly averages on a ~50 km grid, temperatures adjusted from the grid cell's ~2,364 m to Park City's ~2,114 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.
Park City in February: quick answers
Is February a good time to visit Park City?
It's one of the tougher months here, scoring 48/100, held back mainly by cool days. The best months are May – September. Expect highs of 32°F (0°C) and 1.7 in (42 mm) of rain or snow.
How cold is Park City in February?
Average highs are 32°F (0°C) and average lows 13°F (-11°C), making it the 3rd-coldest month by daytime highs, with nights below freezing on average.
Does it snow a lot in Park City in February?
Not much: about 1.7 in (42 mm) of rain or snow falls across February on average, the 6th-driest month of the year. With temperatures this low, much of it may fall as snow. The annual total is about 20.3 in (516 mm).
What should I pack for Park City in February?
Bring hat, gloves and thermal base layers (lows around 13°F), insulated, waterproof boots (snow is likely on some days) and comfortable walking shoes (most places below are best reached on foot or with short walks).
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