When to go · Devils Lake
Devils Lake in February
Great month. Inside Devils Lake's best window: Jun–Sep for water and driving; Jan–Feb for ice fishing.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- −6°C (21°F)21°F (−6°C) / −16°C (3°F)3°F (−16°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- Low
- United States overall
- Prices
- Medium
- United States overall
Verdict
Inside Devils Lake's best window: Jun–Sep for water and driving; Jan–Feb for ice fishing.
Is another month better than February?
No other month rates higher than February for Devils Lake in this guide.
Weather in February
- Devils LakeHighs around -6 °C (21 °F), lows around -16 °C (3 °F), rain on about 5 daysHighs around 21 °F (-6 °C), lows around 3 °F (-16 °C), rain on about 5 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Mardi Gras (New Orleans) big impact
Feb or Mar (varies) · United States
New Orleans hotels triple in price and sell out.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United States overall
- Low
- Prices · United States overall
- Medium
United States overall: Still winter north; ski season in the Rockies; Presidents' Day weekend busy. Mardi Gras in New Orleans (date varies).
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Devils Lake, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Feb: -6 °C (21 °F)21 °F (-6 °C)
Jan: -8 °C (18 °F)18 °F (-8 °C)
Night low
Feb: -16 °C (3 °F)3 °F (-16 °C)
Jan: -18 °C (0 °F)0 °F (-18 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 5 (better)
Jan: 6
Crowds
Feb: Low
Jan: Low
Prices
Feb: Medium
Jan: Low
Festivals listed
Feb: 1
Jan: 0
February: Inside Devils Lake's best window: Jun–Sep for water and driving; Jan–Feb for ice fishing.
January: Inside Devils Lake's best window: Jun–Sep for water and driving; Jan–Feb for ice fishing.
Devils Lake: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings