Gateway National Recreation Area in February
In February, Gateway National Recreation Area averages a high of 42°F and a low of 27°F, with 2.8 inches of precipitation (rain plus melted snow) and 8.6 inches of snowfall. About 449,000 people visit, the 11th busiest of 12 (moderate). Days are 10 hours 35 minutes long.
- Quiet
- Moderate
- Busy
- Very busy
- Few or no visits (may be closed)
- Best months
- High / low
- 42° / 27°F
- Precipitation
- 2.8in
- Snow
- 8.6in
- Daylight
- 10h 35m
- Visitors
- 449,000
- Crowds
- Moderate
Best months for weather and crowds instead: April (moderate), May (busy) and September (busy).
Weather 1991–2020 averages at New York Jfk Intl AP, NY, 5.7 miles from the park's center, 11 ft. Visitors National Park Service recreation visits, average of 2023–2025. Updated .
Other parks in February
| Park | High / low °F | Crowds | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Clinton National Monument | 42° / 30° | Moderate | Cool |
| Statue of Liberty National Monument | 42° / 30° | Quiet | Cool |
| Stonewall National Monument | 42° / 30° | Few or no visits | Cool |
| Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area | 39° / 20° | Moderate | Cold |
| Independence National Historical Park | 45° / 30° | Moderate | Cool |
Closures, reservations and alerts: Gateway National Recreation Area on nps.gov
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