Weather on February 29 at Shenandoah
Shenandoah National Park
VASoutheast3,500 ft elevation
Avg High53°F
Avg Low25°F
Warmest197652°F
Coldest198019°F
Based on 14 years of data from Luray, VA
Elevation Note: Shenandoah sits at 3,500 ft. Expect temperatures 12°F cooler than the data shown below, which comes from Luray, VA at a lower elevation.
Planning Your Visit
February 29th in Shenandoah National Park (via Luray, VA) typically brings cool winter weather, with average highs around 53°F and lows near 25°F — a 28°F daily swing. Over 14 years of records, the warmest February 29th was in 1976 (52°F average), while the coldest was 1980 (19°F) — a 33°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 14% of February 29th dates historically.
Planning for February 29th in Shenandoah? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 55°F | 24°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2020 | 45°F | 26°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2016 | 67°F | 38°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2012 | 60°F | 37°F | 0.1" | 0" |
| 2008 | 33°F | 15°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2004 | 67°F | 17°F | -- | -- |
| 2000 | 58°F | 25°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1996 | 61°F | 23°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1992 | 47°F | 16°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1988 | 50°F | 25°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1984 | 36°F | 19°F | 0.1" | 0" |
| 1980 | 29°F | 10°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1976 | 71°F | 34°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1972 | 65°F | 35°F | 0" | 0" |
February 29 at Nearby Parks
Holiday Weather at Shenandoah
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