Weather on February 20 at Capitol Reef

Capitol Reef National Park

UTSouthwest5,500 ft elevation
Avg High42°F
Avg Low19°F
Warmest197250°F
Coldest2018-2°F

Based on 56 years of data from Torrey, UT

Elevation Note: Capitol Reef sits at 5,500 ft. Expect temperatures 19°F cooler than the data shown below, which comes from Torrey, UT at a lower elevation.

Planning Your Visit

February 20th in Capitol Reef National Park (via Torrey, UT) typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 42°F and lows near 19°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest February 20th was in 1972 (50°F average), while the coldest was 2018 (-2°F) — a 52°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 23% of recorded February 20th dates, with snow falling 2% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 10"). The last decade has been 16.6°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 16.6°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for February 20th in Capitol Reef? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202617°F-9°F0.25"--
202530°F11°F0.25"--
202437°F27°F0.51"--
202339°F19°F0"--
202243°F26°F0"--
202132°F10°F0"--
202032°F-14°F0"--
201917°F0°F0.25"--
201811°F-16°F0"--
201744°F8°F0.25"--
201645°F18°F0"--
201540°F18°F0"--
201428°F6°F0"--
201322°F3°F0"--
201229°F-4°F0.25"--
201125°F8°F0"--
201027°F10°F0.25"--
200941°F1°F0"--
200832°F13°F0.25"--
200739°F-6°F0"--
200623°F-7°F0"--
200533°F15°F0"--
200428°F8°F0.51"--
200351°F26°F0"0"
200256°F32°F0"0"
200151°F28°F0"0"
200050°F28°F0"0"
199945°F27°F0"0"
199844°F22°F0"0"
199744°F30°F0"0"
199665°F35°F0"0"
199560°F37°F0"0"
199439°F21°F0"0"
199347°F30°F0.15"--
199245°F27°F0"0"
199154°F23°F0"0"
199046°F27°F0"0"
198948°F33°F0"0"
198848°F33°F0"0"
198743°F26°F0.05"--
198660°F39°F0"0"
198549°F31°F0"0"
198444°F17°F0"0"
198353°F26°F0"0"
198253°F26°F0"0"
198160°F36°F0"0"
198049°F35°F0.36"0"
197942°F23°F0"0"
197854°F35°F0"0"
197763°F35°F0"0"
197650°F20°F0"0"
197544°F16°F0"0"
197445°F24°F0"0"
197338°F15°F0"0"
197263°F38°F0"0"
197134°F26°F2.29"10"

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