Arches National Park in February
In February, Arches National Park averages a high of 50°F and a low of 29°F, with 0.6 inches of precipitation (rain plus melted snow) and 1.2 inches of snowfall. About 48,000 people visit, the 11th busiest of 12 (quiet). Days are 10 hours 41 minutes long.
- Quiet
- Moderate
- Busy
- Very busy
- Few or no visits (may be closed)
- Best months
- High / low
- 50° / 29°F
- Precipitation
- 0.6in
- Snow
- 1.2in
- Daylight
- 10h 41m
- Visitors
- 48,000
- Crowds
- Quiet
Best months for weather and crowds instead: March (busy) and November (moderate).
Higher or lower in the park, expect a different picture: La Sal 1SW, UT at 6,787 ft averages a February high of 41°F and a low of 21°F.
Weather 1991–2020 averages at Arches NP Hqs, UT, 6.5 miles from the park's center, 4,093 ft. Second station higher up: La Sal 1SW, UT, 6,787 ft, 33.2 miles. Visitors National Park Service recreation visits, average of 2023–2025. Updated .
Other parks in February
| Park | High / low °F | Crowds | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canyonlands National Park | 49° / 23° | Quiet | Cool |
| Capitol Reef National Park | 47° / 26° | Quiet | Cool |
| Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park | 40° / 16° | Quiet | Cold |
| Glen Canyon National Recreation Area | 53° / 30° | Moderate | Cool |
| Mesa Verde National Park | 43° / 23° | Quiet | Cool |
Closures, reservations and alerts: Arches National Park on nps.gov
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