February weather forecast
Big Lake, AK

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Weather in February

February in Big Lake, Alaska, continues on the winter appeal but introduces subtle changes. Temperatures rise slightly, allowing for more snowfall which increases to 4.06" (103mm). Commuting may be hindered but the snow-ridden scenery brings its charm to the city. This month offers longer daylight hours as compared to a still dim January. Shaping onwards into March, the snowfall remains consistent, even as climate becomes slightly warmer.

Temperature

As January transitions into February, the average high-temperature in Big Lake rests at a still freezing cold 23.9°F (-4.5°C), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. Nighttime temperatures in February average to a frigid cold 12.6°F (-10.8°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Big Lake, during February, the rain falls for 7.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation. In Big Lake, Alaska, during the entire year, the rain falls for 137.5 days and collects up to 11.97" (304mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In Big Lake, Alaska, in February, during 11.1 snowfall days, 4.06" (103mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 56.8 snowfall days, and 22.48" (571mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 9h and 2min.
On the first day of February in Big Lake, sunrise is at 9:22 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 6:23 pm AKST.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine is 5.5h.

UV index

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Big Lake in February?

The high-temperature, in February, in Big Lake, records 23.9°F (-4.5°C), while the low-temperature is 12.6°F (-10.8°C).

What is the average humidity in February?

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

How many days does it rain in February?

In Big Lake, during February, the rain falls for 7.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in February?

In Big Lake, in February, during 11.1 snowfall days, 4.06" (103mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Big Lake have in February?

In February, the average day length is 9h and 2min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 9:22 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 6:23 pm AKST.

How long on average sun shines in February?

The average sunshine duration in February is 5.5h.

How high is the UV index in February?

In Big Lake, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Big Lake, AK

Average temperature in February - Big Lake, AK
  • Average high temperature in February: 23.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (64.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 12.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (50.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.6°F).

Average pressure in February
Big Lake, AK

Average pressure in February - Big Lake, 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 (29.68"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Big Lake, AK

Average wind speed in February - Big Lake, AK
  • Average wind speed in February: 4.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (4.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in February
Big Lake, AK

Average humidity in February - Big Lake, AK
  • Average humidity in February: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (64%).

Average rainfall in February
Big Lake, AK

Average rainfall in February - Big Lake, AK
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (1.77").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are April and May (0.59").

Average rainfall days in February
Big Lake, AK

Average rainfall days in February - Big Lake, AK
  • Average rainfall days in February: 7.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.4 days).

Average snowfall in February
Big Lake, AK

Average snowfall in February - Big Lake, AK
  • Average snowfall in February: 4.06"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (5.67").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Big Lake, AK

Average snowfall days in February - Big Lake, AK
  • Average snowfall days in February: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (11.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Big Lake, AK

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Big Lake, AK
  • Average daylight in February: 9h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in February
Big Lake, AK

Average sunshine days in February - Big Lake, AK
  • Average sunshine days in February: 13 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.6 days).

Average UV index in February
Big Lake, AK

Average UV index in February - Big Lake, AK
  • Average UV index in February: 2

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

Average cloud cover in February
Big Lake, AK

Average cloud cover in February - Big Lake, AK
  • Average cloud cover in February: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in February
Big Lake, AK

Average visibility in February - Big Lake, AK
  • Average visibility in February: 5mi

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

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