New River Gorge National Park weather in February
February in New River Gorge National Park: cold, rainy, with clean air — a good time to visit.
#11 of 12 months in New River Gorge National Park · #390 of 604 destinations to visit in February · comfort 66/100 (tier C)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
New River Gorge National Park climate normals — February
| Daytime high | 9°C / 49°F | 🧥 cold |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 0°C / 32°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 6°C / 43°F | |
| Rainfall | 144 mm / 5.6 in | 🌧 rainy |
| Rainy days | 14 days | |
| Humidity | 65% | 💧 humid |
| Dew point | -2°C / 29°F | |
| Sunshine | 5.7 h/day | |
| Daylight | 10.8 h | |
| Wind | 20 km/h / 12 mph | |
| Snowfall | 12.5 cm / 4.9 in | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 36 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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New River Gorge National Park in February — FAQ
- Is February a good time to visit New River Gorge National Park?
- February in New River Gorge National Park: cold, rainy, with clean air — a good time to visit. It ranks #11 of 12 months for New River Gorge National Park on SeasonMap's comfort score (66/100).
- What is the weather like in New River Gorge National Park in February?
- In February, New River Gorge National Park averages a daily high of 9.4°C and a low of -0.1°C, with about 143.5 mm of rain over roughly 14.4 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in New River Gorge National Park in February?
- New River Gorge National Park has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 36 in February.
- Does it snow in New River Gorge National Park in February?
- New River Gorge National Park sees roughly 12.5 cm of snowfall in February.