The weather in February in Great Smoky Mountains National Park

It's cool in February in Great Smoky Mountains National Park with an average temperature of 12°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 9°C to a high of 16°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between -2°C and 7°C.

Looking for sun? February isn’t a good month to be in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. There’s too much chance of rain this month.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in February for Great Smoky Mountains National Park, North Carolina. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 26°C in 2018, Great Smoky Mountains National Park reached the highest temperature in February over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was -10°C in 2015. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -17°C to a highest value of 18°C.

Precipitation and snowfall

In February, there is an average of 170 mm of precipitation, spread over 17 days. Of the total precipitation, about 27 cm falls as snow in February. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.

Daily weather in February for Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Click on any day in February to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

February weather comparison

  Great Smoky Mountains National Park New York
Average temperature 12°C 6°C
Max. temperature 16°C 10°C
Min. temperature -2°C -5°C
Total precipitation 170 mm 82 mm
Rainy days 17 days 11 days
Total snowfall 27 cm 34 cm
Snowy days 13 days 12 days

Start of February

The month of February starts in Great Smoky Mountains National Park with cool temps, averaging around 13°C during the day and nights around 1°C.

Mid February

By mid-February, daytime temps drop to around 12°C, with nights around 1°C. There’s a high chance of precipitation during this time.

End of February

By the end of February, the average daytime temperature in Great Smoky Mountains National Park is around 14°C, while nighttime temps are about 4°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 5 this month. That's a moderate value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn in about 30 minutes.

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Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in February in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, North Carolina. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in February in Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Temperature in February in Great Smoky Mountains National Park over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in February in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, North Carolina. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in February in Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Total precipitation in February in Great Smoky Mountains National Park over the years

Daily Snowfall in February in Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Snowfall in February in Great Smoky Mountains National Park per year

Daily UV index in February in Great Smoky Mountains National Park

This chart shows the average daily UV index in February in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

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Average weather in Great Smoky Mountains National Park by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.