February weather forecast
Platinum, AK

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Weather in February

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

Temperature

Platinum's shift from January to February is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a still freezing cold 26.8°F (-2.9°C), a slight deviation from 24.6°F (-4.1°C). In Platinum, the nighttime temperature in February descends gently to an average of 20.8°F (-6.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February is 87%.

Rainfall

In Platinum, during February, the rain falls for 5.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 138.3 rainfall days, and 25.71" (653mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through June, September through December. 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.

Daylight

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

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February 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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 1 during February, leads to the following recommendations:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Jul 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is February?

The average high-temperature, in February, in Platinum, is 26.8°F (-2.9°C), while the average low-temperature is 20.8°F (-6.2°C).

What is the average humidity in February?

The average relative humidity in February is 87%.

How many days does it rain in February?

In Platinum, in February, during 5.2 rainfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Platinum?

February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 11.7 days and accumulates 4.65" (118mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in February?

In Platinum, during February, snow falls for 11.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.65" (118mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Platinum have in February?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in February?

In February, on the first day of the month, 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, 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 reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average sunshine
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Average cloud cover
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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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