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Aspen in February

A good month — score 74 of 100

Typical February days in Aspen reach about 35°F with nights near 12°F; about 28 inches of snow falls in a typical month.

What to pack for Aspen in February

• A real winter coat — typical nights drop below freezing, to about 12°F.
• Layers — afternoons run about 23° warmer than mornings.
• A waterproof shell — rain falls on about 13 days in a typical February.
• Insulated boots and a winter kit — a typical February brings about 28 inches of snow.
• Ski kit or rental reservations — this is prime season.

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February vs. the alternatives

The whole year in Aspen

Averages are the 1991–2020 climate normals (NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information) for the station named on each page. Rain days = days with at least 0.01 in of precipitation. Daylight is computed for the middle of the month.