Weather on February 26 at Capitol Reef

Capitol Reef National Park

UTSouthwest5,500 ft elevation
Avg High44°F
Avg Low19°F
Warmest198655°F
Coldest20131°F

Based on 54 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 26th in Capitol Reef National Park (via Torrey, UT) typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 44°F and lows near 19°F — a 25°F daily swing. Over 54 years of records, the warmest February 26th was in 1986 (55°F average), while the coldest was 2013 (1°F) — a 54°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 19% of recorded February 26th dates, with snow falling 2% of the time. The last decade has been 8.4°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 8.4°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for February 26th in Capitol Reef? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202647°F26°F0"--
202532°F7°F0"--
202442°F26°F0"--
202325°F11°F0.25"--
202232°F-19°F0"--
202135°F13°F0.51"--
202038°F-7°F0"--
201942°F12°F0"--
201834°F18°F0"--
201727°F-3°F0"--
201646°F13°F0"--
201528°F6°F0.51"--
201446°F14°F0"--
201317°F-16°F0.25"--
201227°F2°F0"--
201131°F17°F0.25"--
201032°F-10°F0"--
200940°F23°F0"--
200837°F-1°F0"--
200736°F17°F0"--
200645°F15°F0"--
200532°F-2°F0"--
200430°F19°F0"--
200344°F32°F0.79"--
200236°F20°F0"0"
200137°F29°F0"0"
200046°F24°F0"0"
199956°F33°F0"0"
199839°F23°F0"0"
199562°F39°F0.03"0"
199457°F31°F0"0"
199341°F21°F0.48"--
199252°F33°F0"0"
199148°F25°F0"0"
199057°F37°F0"0"
198969°F35°F0"0"
198855°F35°F0"0"
198740°F15°F0.03"0.5"
198671°F39°F0"0"
198557°F23°F0"0"
198447°F16°F0"0"
198350°F29°F0"0"
198255°F28°F0"0"
198155°F34°F0.43"0"
198056°F30°F0"0"
197940°F27°F0"0"
197856°F29°F0"0"
197747°F22°F0"0"
197659°F33°F0"0"
197553°F30°F0"0"
197443°F15°F0"0"
197348°F28°F0"0"
197255°F27°F0"0"
197130°F15°F0"0"

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