February weather forecast
Mentasta Lake, AK

Share

Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is also a frigid cold month in Mentasta Lake, Alaska, with an average temperature ranging between min -1.8°F (-18.8°C) and max 12°F (-11.1°C).

Temperature

Mentasta Lake's weather in February shows a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving slightly up from January's extreme cold 6.3°F (-14.3°C) to an extremely cold 12°F (-11.1°C). Throughout February nights, Mentasta Lake experiences a consistent temperature average of -1.8°F (-18.8°C).

Humidity

In Mentasta Lake, the average relative humidity in February is 83%.

Rainfall

February is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 5.2 days and accumulates 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In Mentasta Lake, in February, snow falls for 11.6 days, with typically accumulated 3.58" (91mm) of snow. In Mentasta Lake, during the entire year, snow falls for 93.8 days and aggregates up to 32.72" (831mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Mentasta Lake, the average length of the day in February is 8h and 49min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 9:05 am and sunset at 4:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:54 pm AKST.

Sunshine

In Mentasta Lake, the average sunshine in February is 5.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through April, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 in February translates into these instructions:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Jul 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in February?

February temperatures in Mentasta Lake vary between a high-temperature of 12°F (-11.1°C) and a low-temperature of -1.8°F (-18.8°C).

What is the average humidity in February?

In Mentasta Lake, the average relative humidity in February is 83%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is February, when the rain falls for 5.2 days and typically collects 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in February?

In Mentasta Lake, Alaska, during February, the rain falls for 5.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in February?

In Mentasta Lake, in February, during 11.6 snowfall days, 3.58" (91mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in February?

In Mentasta Lake, the average day length in February is 8h and 49min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 9:05 am and sunset at 4:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:54 pm AKST.

How many hours of sunshine does Mentasta Lake have in February?

The average sunshine duration in February is 5.4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Mentasta Lake?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through April, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in February?

In Mentasta Lake, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in February
Mentasta Lake, AK

Average temperature in February - Mentasta Lake, AK
  • Average high temperature in February: 12°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (59.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: -1.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (43.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-4°F).

Average pressure in February
Mentasta Lake, AK

Average pressure in February - Mentasta Lake, AK
  • Average pressure in February: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (29.96"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.78"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Mentasta Lake, AK

Average wind speed in February - Mentasta Lake, AK
  • Average wind speed in February: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (5.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in February
Mentasta Lake, AK

Average humidity in February - Mentasta Lake, AK
  • Average humidity in February: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (65%).

Average rainfall in February
Mentasta Lake, AK

Average rainfall in February - Mentasta Lake, AK
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.47"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.47").

Average rainfall days in February
Mentasta Lake, AK

Average rainfall days in February - Mentasta Lake, AK
  • Average rainfall days in February: 5.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (19.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.2 days).

Average snowfall in February
Mentasta Lake, AK

Average snowfall in February - Mentasta Lake, AK
  • Average snowfall in February: 3.58"

The month with the highest snowfall is November (5.94").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Mentasta Lake, AK

Average snowfall days in February - Mentasta Lake, AK
  • Average snowfall days in February: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is November (15.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June and July (0 days).

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

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Mentasta Lake, AK
  • Average daylight in February: 8h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 20h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 13h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in February
Mentasta Lake, AK

Average sunshine days in February - Mentasta Lake, AK
  • Average sunshine days in February: 15.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (7.8 days).

Average UV index in February
Mentasta Lake, AK

Average UV index in February - Mentasta Lake, 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 January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in February
Mentasta Lake, AK

Average cloud cover in February - Mentasta Lake, AK
  • Average cloud cover in February: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in February
Mentasta Lake, AK

Average visibility in February - Mentasta Lake, AK
  • Average visibility in February: 6mi

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

Mentasta Lake, Alaska, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location