Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park in February
In February, Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park averages a high of 45°F and a low of 24°F, with 2.6 inches of precipitation (rain plus melted snow). About 244,000 people visit, the 11th busiest of 12 (moderate). Days are 10 hours 38 minutes long.
- Quiet
- Moderate
- Busy
- Very busy
- Few or no visits (may be closed)
- Best months
- High / low
- 45° / 24°F
- Precipitation
- 2.6in
- Snow
- –in
- Daylight
- 10h 38m
- Visitors
- 244,000
- Crowds
- Moderate
Best months for weather and crowds instead: October (very busy) and November (busy).
Weather 1991–2020 averages at Martinsburg 2, WV, 10.2 miles from the park's center, 460 ft. Visitors National Park Service recreation visits, average of 2023–2025. Updated .
Other parks in February
| Park | High / low °F | Crowds | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Creek Park | 46° / 27° | Moderate | Cool |
| Lincoln Memorial | 48° / 32° | Moderate | Cool |
| Vietnam Veterans Memorial | 48° / 32° | Quiet | Cool |
| Korean War Veterans Memorial | 48° / 32° | Moderate | Cool |
| World War I Memorial | 48° / 32° | Moderate | Cool |
Closures, reservations and alerts: Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park on nps.gov
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