How Crowded Is Pennsylvania Avenue in February?
Very quiet0.5× average month · best-time score 77/100
February is a very quiet month at Pennsylvania Avenue, running about 0.5× the park's average month — roughly 4% of the year's visitors come in February. That puts it between the July peak and the January low. Overall our best-time score rates February as "Excellent" for a visit. You'll get about 10.5 hours of daylight to explore.
Frequently Asked Questions
February is very quiet at Pennsylvania Avenue (about 0.5× the average month). Our best-time score rates it "Excellent". The single best month overall is January.
The busiest month is July and the quietest is January. February sits at about 0.5× the park's average, or 4% of annual visitation.
Source: National Park Service Visitor Use Statistics (1986–2025). Updated 2026-06-20.