February weather forecast
Cordova, AK

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A boat-laden busy bay of Cordova, Alaska, with the view of forests and snow-peaked mountains
A boat-laden busy bay of Cordova, Alaska, with the view of forests and snow-peaked mountains

Weather in February

February in Cordova experiences a noticeable surge in temperature compared to January, albeit still retaining its winter character. Both the amount of daylight and temperature show a slight uptick. In a peculiar deviation, February is Cordova's snowiest month, with an average snowfall reaching the peak at 17.72" (450mm). Moving towards March, the transition shows signs of warming, setting the stage for the advent of spring. Remember, despite the advancements towards more temperate conditions, winter wear remains crucial for this month.

Temperature

February's presence marks an average high-temperature of a wintry 32.2°F (0.1°C), subtly varied from January's 30.2°F (-1°C). Cordova maintains an average low-temperature of 25.2°F (-3.8°C) throughout February's nights.

Humidity

In Cordova, Alaska, the average relative humidity in February is 77%.

Rainfall

In Cordova, during February, the rain falls for 9.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.51" (140mm) of precipitation. In Cordova, during the entire year, the rain falls for 191.3 days and collects up to 72.4" (1839mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Cordova, Alaska. In Cordova, in February, snow falls for 12.6 days, with typically accumulated 17.72" (450mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Cordova, there are 66.1 snowfall days, and 74.57" (1894mm) of snow is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

In Cordova, the average seawater temperature in February is 40.3°F (4.6°C).
Note: In the scenario of swimming, this is assessed as life-threatening and highly risky. The chilling water causes severe discomfort and induces instant hyperventilation. A specialized swimsuit is necessary to counter thermal damage.

Daylight

In Cordova, Alaska, the average length of the day in February is 9h and 9min.
On the first day of February in Cordova, sunrise is at 8:59 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 6:08 pm AKST.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine in Cordova, Alaska, is 3.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in February in Cordova is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is February in Cordova?

In Cordova, 32.2°F (0.1°C) is the average high-temperature and 25.2°F (-3.8°C) is the average low-temperature during February.

What is the average humidity in February in Cordova?

In February, the average relative humidity in Cordova, Alaska, is 77%.

How much does it rain in Cordova in February?

In Cordova, in February, it is raining for 9.6 days, with typically 5.51" (140mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in February in Cordova?

In Cordova, Alaska, in February, during 12.6 snowfall days, 17.72" (450mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the water temperature in February in Cordova?

In February, the average ocean temperature is 40.3°F (4.6°C). For swimming, this is considered extremely cold, dangerous, and life-threatening. Unless suitably protected with insulated waterproof clothing, hypothermia quickly occurs.

How many hours of daylight does Cordova have in February?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in February in Cordova?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:59 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 6:08 pm AKST.

How many hours of sunshine does Cordova have in February?

In February, the average sunshine duration in Cordova is 3.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in February in Cordova?

The average daily maximum UV index in February in Cordova is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Cordova, AK

Average temperature in February - Cordova, AK
  • Average high temperature in February: 32.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (58.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 25.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (50°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.8°F).

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Average pressure in February
Cordova, AK

Average pressure in February - Cordova, AK
  • Average pressure in February: 29.82"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (30"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (29.65"Hg).

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Average wind speed in February
Cordova, AK

Average wind speed in February - Cordova, AK
  • Average wind speed in February: 10.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and November (12.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in February
Cordova, AK

Average humidity in February - Cordova, AK
  • Average humidity in February: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (75%).

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Average rainfall in February
Cordova, AK

Average rainfall in February - Cordova, AK
  • Average rainfall in February: 5.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (9.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (2.72").

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Average rainfall days in February
Cordova, AK

Average rainfall days in February - Cordova, AK
  • Average rainfall days in February: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.6 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Cordova, AK

Average snowfall in February - Cordova, AK
  • Average snowfall in February: 17.72"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (17.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in February
Cordova, AK

Average snowfall days in February - Cordova, AK
  • Average snowfall days in February: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (12.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in February
Cordova, AK

Average sea temperature in February - Cordova, AK
  • Average sea temperature in February: 40.3°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is July (57.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (39.6°F).

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

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Cordova, AK
  • Average daylight in February: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 3h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are May, June and July (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Cordova, AK

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

The month with the most sunshine days is July (12.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (8 days).

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Average UV index in February
Cordova, AK

Average UV index in February - Cordova, AK
  • Average UV index in February: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in February
Cordova, AK

Average cloud cover in February - Cordova, AK
  • Average cloud cover in February: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 57).

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Average visibility in February
Cordova, AK

Average visibility in February - Cordova, AK
  • Average visibility in February: 6mi

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

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