February weather forecast
Platinum, AK

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Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Platinum, is another freezing cold month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 20.8°F (-6.2°C) and an average high of 26.8°F (-2.9°C).

Temperature

Platinum's shift from January to February is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a still subzero cold 26.8°F (-2.9°C), a slight deviation from 24.6°F (-4.1°C). Nights in February cool down, indicating a minor disparity from daytime highs with an average low-temperature of 20.8°F (-6.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February is 87%.

Rainfall

In Platinum, in February, during 5.2 rainfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Platinum, during the entire year, the rain falls for 138.3 days and collects up to 25.71" (653mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through June, September through December are months with snowfall. February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 11.7 days and accumulates 4.65" (118mm) of snow.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 9h and 20min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 9:55 am and sunset at 6:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:43 am and sunset at 7:15 pm AKST.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine is 3.4h.

UV index

February, March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 in February interprets into the following recommendations:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in February?

February temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 26.8°F (-2.9°C) and a low-temperature of 20.8°F (-6.2°C).

What is the average humidity in February?

In Platinum, the average relative humidity in February is 87%.

How many days does it rain in February?

In February, the rain falls for 5.2 days. Throughout February, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 11.7 days and typically aggregates up to 4.65" (118mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in February?

In Platinum, in February, during 11.7 snowfall days, 4.65" (118mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Platinum have in February?

In Platinum, the average day length in February is 9h and 20min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 9:55 am and sunset at 6:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:43 am and sunset at 7:15 pm AKST.

How long on average sun shines in February in Platinum?

In Platinum, the average sunshine duration in February is 3.4h.

When is the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are February, March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index intensity in February?

In Platinum, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Platinum, AK

Average temperature in February - Platinum, AK
  • Average high temperature in February: 26.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (53.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 20.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (50.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (19.8°F).

Average pressure in February
Platinum, AK

Average pressure in February - Platinum, AK
  • Average pressure in February: 29.73"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.95"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (29.56"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Platinum, AK

Average wind speed in February - Platinum, AK
  • Average wind speed in February: 18.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (21.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (12.2mph).

Average humidity in February
Platinum, AK

Average humidity in February - Platinum, AK
  • Average humidity in February: 87%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and July (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (79%).

Average rainfall in February
Platinum, AK

Average rainfall in February - Platinum, AK
  • Average rainfall in February: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.7").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are May and June (0.94").

Average rainfall days in February
Platinum, AK

Average rainfall days in February - Platinum, AK
  • Average rainfall days in February: 5.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (4.4 days).

Average snowfall in February
Platinum, AK

Average snowfall in February - Platinum, AK
  • Average snowfall in February: 4.65"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.65").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Platinum, AK

Average snowfall days in February - Platinum, AK
  • Average snowfall days in February: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (11.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Platinum, AK

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Platinum, AK
  • Average daylight in February: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 3h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in February
Platinum, AK

Average sunshine days in February - Platinum, AK
  • Average sunshine days in February: 10.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (7 days).

Average UV index in February
Platinum, AK

Average UV index in February - Platinum, AK
  • Average UV index in February: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, March, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in February
Platinum, AK

Average cloud cover in February - Platinum, AK
  • Average cloud cover in February: 67

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 54).

Average visibility in February
Platinum, AK

Average visibility in February - Platinum, AK
  • Average visibility in February: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, November and December (5mi).

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