Carlsbad Caverns National Park weather in February
February in Carlsbad Caverns National Park: cool, dry, with clean air — an excellent time to visit.
#5 of 12 months in Carlsbad Caverns National Park · #124 of 604 destinations to visit in February · comfort 84/100 (tier A)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Carlsbad Caverns National Park climate normals — February
| Daytime high | 16°C / 60°F | 🙂 cool |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 1°C / 35°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 10°C / 50°F | |
| Rainfall | 12 mm / 0.5 in | ☀️ dry |
| Rainy days | 3 days | |
| Humidity | 40% | 🍃 comfortable |
| Dew point | -8°C / 18°F | |
| Sunshine | 9.5 h/day | |
| Daylight | 11 h | |
| Wind | 25 km/h / 16 mph | |
| Snowfall | 5.5 cm / 2.2 in | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 42 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Carlsbad Caverns National Park in February — FAQ
- Is February a good time to visit Carlsbad Caverns National Park?
- February in Carlsbad Caverns National Park: cool, dry, with clean air — an excellent time to visit. It ranks #5 of 12 months for Carlsbad Caverns National Park on SeasonMap's comfort score (84/100).
- What is the weather like in Carlsbad Caverns National Park in February?
- In February, Carlsbad Caverns National Park averages a daily high of 15.7°C and a low of 1.4°C, with about 12.1 mm of rain over roughly 2.8 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Carlsbad Caverns National Park in February?
- Carlsbad Caverns National Park has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 42 in February.
- Does it snow in Carlsbad Caverns National Park in February?
- Carlsbad Caverns National Park sees roughly 5.5 cm of snowfall in February.