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Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site in February

Very quiet0.5× average month · best-time score 50/100

February at Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site averages a daytime high near 49°F and an overnight low around 20°F. Visitation runs about 0.5× the park's average month, which makes February a very quiet month here.

Average low
20°F
Average high
49°F

Range across the year: 18°F to 89°F

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Daylight
10.7 hours

Roughly 4% of the park's yearly visitors come in February: roughly 2,100 recreation visits in a typical year, based on National Park Service monthly counts from 1979 to 2025.

That makes February the 11th-busiest of the park's twelve months, sitting between the May peak (1.7×) and the January low (0.4×).

On our Best Time to Visit score February rates 50/100 ("Fair"). Our recommended month is October: the lightest crowds of the park's good-weather months.

The daily average of about 35°F is cold, with winter conditions likely on higher ground. These figures are 1991–2020 NOAA climate normals from the nearest station, about 0.4 miles from the park.

Because June, July and August together draw about 31% of annual visitors, choosing February instead steps outside that summer crush — the single biggest lever on how crowded the park feels.

You'll have about 10.7 hours of daylight in February to explore — between the 9.6-hour midwinter low and the 14.4-hour summer high.

Park-wide, 2025 drew 45,207 recreation visits, down 2.6% from 46,419 in 2024.

Across the past decade overall visitation has eased about 18%, so February may feel a touch quieter than it once did.

How February compares with the months around it

MonthAvg high / lowCrowdsBest-time score
January44°F / 18°F0.4× Very quiet47 Fair
February49°F / 20°F0.5× Very quiet50 Fair
March58°F / 27°F1.0× Average44 Poor

All twelve months at Hubbell Trading Post, with the best time to visit.

Reviewed by WhenToVisitParks Editorial Team · Updated

Frequently Asked Questions

February averages a daytime high near 49°F and an overnight low around 20°F at Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site. These are 1991–2020 NOAA climate normals from the nearest station, about 0.4 miles from the park, so conditions inside the park can differ, especially at other elevations.

February is very quiet at Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site (about 0.5× the average month). Our best-time score rates it "Fair" at 50/100. Our recommended month is October.

The busiest month is May and the quietest is January. February sits at about 0.5× the park's average, or 4% of annual visitation.

A typical February sees about 2,000 recreation visits at Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site, based on National Park Service monthly counts from 1979–2025.

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Source: National Park Service Visitor Use Statistics (1979–2025), NOAA NCEI Climate Normals 1991–2020. Updated 2026-10-11.