How Crowded Is Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers in February?
February is a busy month at Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers National Monument, running about 1.5× the park's average month — roughly 13% of the year's visitors come in February. That puts it between the September peak and the October low. Overall our best-time score rates February as "Poor" for a visit. Typical February weather averages a high near 42°F and a low around 25°F, with about 2.7" of precipitation and roughly 5.3" of snow. You'll get about 10.5 hours of daylight to explore.
Frequently Asked Questions
February is busy at Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers National Monument (about 1.5× the average month). Our best-time score rates it "Poor". The single best month overall is October.
The busiest month is September and the quietest is October. February sits at about 1.5× the park's average, or 13% of annual visitation.
Source: National Park Service Visitor Use Statistics (2015–2025), NOAA NCEI Climate Normals 1991–2020. Updated 2026-06-20.