When to go · Seward
Seward in February
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (ice, closures, most operators shut).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 1°C (34°F)34°F (1°C) / −5°C (23°F)23°F (−5°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 6
- Crowds
- Low
- United States overall
- Prices
- Medium
- United States overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (ice, closures, most operators shut).
Is another month better than February?
February is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- JuneGreatInside Seward's best window: Jun–Aug (long days, all tours running).
- JulyGreatInside Seward's best window: Jun–Aug (long days, all tours running).
- AugustGreatInside Seward's best window: Jun–Aug (long days, all tours running).
- AprilGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Aug (long days, all tours running)). Across United States: Good month for the Southwest, Washington cherry blossoms, the South; mountain roads still closed.
Weather in February
- SewardHighs around 1 °C (34 °F), lows around -5 °C (23 °F), rain on about 6 daysHighs around 34 °F (1 °C), lows around 23 °F (-5 °C), rain on about 6 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 Seward, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Avoid
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Feb: 1 °C (34 °F)34 °F (1 °C)
Jun: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Night low
Feb: -5 °C (23 °F)23 °F (-5 °C)
Jun: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 6
Jun: 2 (better)
Crowds
Feb: Low
Jun: High
Prices
Feb: Medium
Jun: High
Festivals listed
Feb: 1
Jun: 0
February: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (ice, closures, most operators shut).
June: Inside Seward's best window: Jun–Aug (long days, all tours running).
Seward: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings