Badlands National Park weather in February

February in Badlands National Park: freezing, dry, with clean air — a good time to visit.

#12 of 12 months in Badlands National Park · #405 of 604 destinations to visit in February · comfort 64/100 (tier C)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Badlands National Park climate normals — February

Daytime high2°C / 36°F🥶 freezing
Nighttime low-10°C / 14°F
Feels like (high)-3°C / 27°F
Rainfall16 mm / 0.6 in☀️ dry
Rainy days4 days
Humidity55%🍃 comfortable
Dew point-11°C / 12°F
Sunshine8.3 h/day
Daylight10.5 h
Wind22 km/h / 14 mph
Snowfall13.8 cm / 5.4 in
Air quality (US AQI)40🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Badlands National Park in February — FAQ

Is February a good time to visit Badlands National Park?
February in Badlands National Park: freezing, dry, with clean air — a good time to visit. It ranks #12 of 12 months for Badlands National Park on SeasonMap's comfort score (64/100).
What is the weather like in Badlands National Park in February?
In February, Badlands National Park averages a daily high of 2.4°C and a low of -9.8°C, with about 16 mm of rain over roughly 4 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Badlands National Park in February?
Badlands National Park has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 40 in February.
Does it snow in Badlands National Park in February?
Badlands National Park sees roughly 13.8 cm of snowfall in February.

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