Petrified Forest National Park weather in February

February in Petrified Forest National Park: cold, dry, with clean air — a great time to visit.

#7 of 12 months in Petrified Forest National Park · #257 of 604 destinations to visit in February · comfort 76/100 (tier B)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Petrified Forest National Park climate normals — February

Daytime high11°C / 52°F🧥 cold
Nighttime low-3°C / 27°F
Feels like (high)5°C / 41°F
Rainfall25 mm / 1 in☀️ dry
Rainy days4 days
Humidity46%🍃 comfortable
Dew point-9°C / 15°F
Sunshine9.5 h/day
Daylight10.9 h
Wind27 km/h / 17 mph
Snowfall8.9 cm / 3.5 in
Air quality (US AQI)41🍃 good

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

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Petrified Forest National Park in February — FAQ

Is February a good time to visit Petrified Forest National Park?
February in Petrified Forest National Park: cold, dry, with clean air — a great time to visit. It ranks #7 of 12 months for Petrified Forest National Park on SeasonMap's comfort score (76/100).
What is the weather like in Petrified Forest National Park in February?
In February, Petrified Forest National Park averages a daily high of 10.9°C and a low of -2.7°C, with about 24.8 mm of rain over roughly 4.4 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Petrified Forest National Park in February?
Petrified Forest National Park has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 41 in February.
Does it snow in Petrified Forest National Park in February?
Petrified Forest National Park sees roughly 8.9 cm of snowfall in February.

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