Contents
- Weather in February
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in February
- Average pressure in February
- Average wind speed in February
- Average humidity in February
- Average rainfall in February
- Average rainfall days in February
- Average snowfall in February
- Average snowfall days in February
- Average daylight in February
- Average sunshine in February
- Average sunshine days in February
- Average UV index in February
- Average cloud cover in February
- Average visibility in February
Weather in February
Temperature
The arrival of February sees an average high-temperature of a still freezing cold 24.1°F (-4.4°C), hardly diverging from January's 19.6°F (-6.9°C). Fort Richardson records an average low of 13.6°F (-10.2°C) throughout the nights in February.Humidity
February and March, with an average relative humidity of 87%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In Fort Richardson, during February, the rain falls for 6.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 146.6 rainfall days, and 14.25" (362mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In Fort Richardson, in February, snow falls for 12.7 days, with typically accumulated 5.12" (130mm) of snow. In Fort Richardson, during the entire year, snow falls for 67.9 days and aggregates up to 29.09" (739mm) of snow.Daylight
In February, the average length of the day in Fort Richardson, Alaska, is 9h and 4min.On the first day of February, sunrise is at 9:19 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 6:22 pm AKST.
Sunshine
In Fort Richardson, the average sunshine in February is 5.4h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In February, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in February
Fort Richardson, AK
- Average high temperature in February: 24.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (62.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.6°F).
- Average low temperature in February: 13.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (50.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.7°F).
Average pressure in February
Fort Richardson, AK
- Average pressure in February: 29.83"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.96"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are November and December (29.67"Hg).
Average wind speed in February
Fort Richardson, AK
- Average wind speed in February: 4.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (5.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.3mph).
Average humidity in February
Fort Richardson, AK
- Average humidity in February: 87%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (67%).
Average rainfall in February
Fort Richardson, AK
- Average rainfall in February: 0.79"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (2.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (0.59").
Average rainfall days in February
Fort Richardson, AK
- Average rainfall days in February: 6.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.8 days).
Average snowfall in February
Fort Richardson, AK
- Average snowfall in February: 5.12"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.85").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in February
Fort Richardson, AK
- Average snowfall days in February: 12.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (12.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Fort Richardson, AK
- Average daylight in February: 9h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in February: 5h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in February
Fort Richardson, AK
- Average sunshine days in February: 12.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is May (16.9 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are August and September (9.7 days).
Average UV index in February
Fort Richardson, AK
- Average UV index in February: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 4).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in February
Fort Richardson, AK
- Average cloud cover in February: 44
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 38).
Average visibility in February
Fort Richardson, AK
- Average visibility in February: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and April (5mi).
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