February weather forecast
Fairbanks, MN

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Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Fairbanks, is another freezing cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 18.5°F (-7.5°C) and 3.4°F (-15.9°C).

Temperature

The advent of February sees the average high-temperature at a still freezing cold 18.5°F (-7.5°C), subtly shifted from January's 14.4°F (-9.8°C). Nightly temperatures drop to an average low of 3.4°F (-15.9°C) in February.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February in Fairbanks, Minnesota, is 92%.

Rainfall

In Fairbanks, in February, during 1.9 rainfall days, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Fairbanks, during the entire year, the rain falls for 100.2 days and collects up to 17.83" (453mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Fairbanks, in February, snow falls for 15.8 days, with typically accumulated 5.63" (143mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 91 snowfall days, and 35.83" (910mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Fairbanks, Minnesota, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 18min.
On the first day of February in Fairbanks, Minnesota, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 5:51 pm CST.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine is 2.3h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Fairbanks, Minnesota. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 during February translates into the following directions:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Fairbanks in February?

In Fairbanks, in February, the average high-temperature is 18.5°F (-7.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 3.4°F (-15.9°C).

What is the average humidity in February in Fairbanks?

In Fairbanks, the average relative humidity in February is 92%.

How much does it rain in Fairbanks in February?

In Fairbanks, in February, during 1.9 rainfall days, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Fairbanks in February?

In February, in Fairbanks, Minnesota, it is snowing for 15.8 days. Throughout February, 5.63" (143mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Fairbanks have in February?

The average day length in February in Fairbanks is 10h and 18min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February in Fairbanks?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 5:51 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in February in Fairbanks?

The average sunshine duration in February in Fairbanks is 2.3h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Fairbanks?

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

What is the UV index reading in February in Fairbanks?

In Fairbanks, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Fairbanks, MN

Average temperature in February - Fairbanks, MN
  • Average high temperature in February: 18.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (14.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 3.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0°F).

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Average pressure in February
Fairbanks, MN

Average pressure in February - Fairbanks, MN
  • Average pressure in February: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

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Average wind speed in February
Fairbanks, MN

Average wind speed in February - Fairbanks, MN
  • Average wind speed in February: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.9mph).

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Average humidity in February
Fairbanks, MN

Average humidity in February - Fairbanks, MN
  • Average humidity in February: 92%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (72%).

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Average rainfall in February
Fairbanks, MN

Average rainfall in February - Fairbanks, MN
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.24").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.75").

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Average rainfall days in February
Fairbanks, MN

Average rainfall days in February - Fairbanks, MN
  • Average rainfall days in February: 1.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (13.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.4 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Fairbanks, MN

Average snowfall in February - Fairbanks, MN
  • Average snowfall in February: 5.63"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (7.05").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in February
Fairbanks, MN

Average snowfall days in February - Fairbanks, MN
  • Average snowfall days in February: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Fairbanks, MN

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Fairbanks, MN
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 2h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Fairbanks, MN

Average sunshine days in February - Fairbanks, MN
  • Average sunshine days in February: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (12.5 days).

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Average UV index in February
Fairbanks, MN

Average UV index in February - Fairbanks, MN
  • Average UV index in February: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in February
Fairbanks, MN

Average cloud cover in February - Fairbanks, MN
  • Average cloud cover in February: 79

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 80).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in February
Fairbanks, MN

Average visibility in February - Fairbanks, MN
  • Average visibility in February: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (4mi).

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