Weather on February 23 at Capitol Reef

Capitol Reef National Park

UTSouthwest5,500 ft elevation
Avg High43°F
Avg Low18°F
Warmest199551°F
Coldest20237°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 23rd in Capitol Reef National Park (via Torrey, UT) typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 43°F and lows near 18°F — a 25°F daily swing. Over 56 years of records, the warmest February 23rd was in 1995 (51°F average), while the coldest was 2023 (7°F) — a 44°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 23% of recorded February 23rd dates, with snow falling 4% of the time. The last decade has been 17.8°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 17.8°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for February 23rd in Capitol Reef? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202649°F14°F0"--
202548°F12°F0"--
202434°F-5°F0"--
202313°F0°F0.76"--
202224°F-1°F1.78"--
202140°F18°F0"--
202037°F18°F0"--
201926°F-8°F0"--
201819°F-1°F0"--
201718°F2°F0"--
201628°F-3°F0"--
201529°F8°F0.76"--
201444°F24°F0"--
201334°F1°F0.51"--
201232°F10°F0"--
201129°F-4°F0.25"--
201035°F-14°F0.51"--
200936°F28°F0.25"--
200834°F16°F0"--
200725°F5°F0.51"--
200637°F1°F0"--
200530°F20°F0.76"--
200430°F16°F0.76"--
200353°F21°F0"0"
200262°F28°F0"0"
200152°F34°F0.05"0"
200045°F27°F0"0"
199951°F25°F0"0"
199850°F28°F0"0"
199739°F26°F0"0"
199644°F21°F0"0"
199562°F40°F0"0"
199442°F19°F0"0"
199345°F21°F0"--
199250°F20°F0"0"
199159°F31°F0"0"
199057°F31°F0"0"
198953°F25°F0"0"
198859°F32°F0"0"
198750°F26°F0"0"
198664°F35°F0"0"
198552°F30°F0"0"
198441°F15°F0"0"
198359°F34°F0"0"
198262°F34°F0"0"
198157°F29°F0"0"
198051°F29°F0"0"
197943°F24°F0.2"1"
197852°F28°F0"0"
197750°F22°F0"0"
197646°F24°F0"0"
197540°F20°F0"0"
197441°F18°F0"0"
197341°F28°F0.03"0.1"
197260°F35°F0"0"
197134°F6°F0"0"

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