February weather forecast
Point Lay, AK

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Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is another polar cold month in Point Lay, Alaska, with an average temperature ranging between min -7.2°F (-21.8°C) and max 2.1°F (-16.6°C).

Temperature

February records an average high-temperature of a still arctic cold 2.1°F (-16.6°C), indicating a minor variation from the preceding month. Nighttime temperatures in February average to a dangerously cold -7.2°F (-21.8°C).

Humidity

January through March and December, with an average relative humidity of 93%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In February, the rain falls for 0.7 days. Throughout February, 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 66.1 rainfall days, and 8.19" (208mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Point Lay are January through December. In Point Lay, during February, snow falls for 11.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 96.3 snowfall days, and 15" (381mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 7h and 24min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 11:32 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of February, in Point Lay, sunrise is at 9:17 am and sunset at 6:51 pm AKST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February is 1.9h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 1 during February translates into the following recommendations:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Jul 20, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in February?

The high-temperature during February is 2.1°F (-16.6°C) and the low-temperature is -7.2°F (-21.8°C).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are January through March and December, with an average relative humidity of 93%.

What is the average humidity in February?

In Point Lay, the average relative humidity in February is 93%.

How many days does it rain in February?

In Point Lay, Alaska, during February, the rain falls for 0.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in February?

In Point Lay, in February, during 11.7 snowfall days, 2.01" (51mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in February?

In Point Lay, Alaska, the average day length in February is 7h and 24min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 11:32 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, in Point Lay, sunrise is at 9:17 am and sunset at 6:51 pm AKST.

How long on average sun shines in February?

In February, the average sunshine duration is 1.9h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in February?

In Point Lay, 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 unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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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
Point Lay, AK

Average temperature in February - Point Lay, AK
  • Average high temperature in February: 2.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (49.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-0.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: -7.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (42.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-8.9°F).

Average pressure in February
Point Lay, AK

Average pressure in February - Point Lay, AK
  • Average pressure in February: 30.01"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and March (30.04"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.82"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Point Lay, AK

Average wind speed in February - Point Lay, AK
  • Average wind speed in February: 13.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (15.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (11.4mph).

Average humidity in February
Point Lay, AK

Average humidity in February - Point Lay, AK
  • Average humidity in February: 93%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February, March and December (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (78%).

Average rainfall in February
Point Lay, AK

Average rainfall in February - Point Lay, AK
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.47"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.24").

Average rainfall days in February
Point Lay, AK

Average rainfall days in February - Point Lay, AK
  • Average rainfall days in February: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0.7 days).

Average snowfall in February
Point Lay, AK

Average snowfall in February - Point Lay, AK
  • Average snowfall in February: 2.01"

The month with the highest snowfall is November (2.68").
The month with the least snowfall is July (0.04").

Average snowfall days in February
Point Lay, AK

Average snowfall days in February - Point Lay, AK
  • Average snowfall days in February: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (13.5 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0.6 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Point Lay, AK

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Point Lay, AK
  • Average daylight in February: 7h and 2min

The month with the longest days is August (Average daylight: 18h and 0min).
The months with the shortest days are June and December (Average daylight: 0h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 1h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 0h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in February
Point Lay, AK

Average sunshine days in February - Point Lay, AK
  • Average sunshine days in February: 15.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.8 days).

Average UV index in February
Point Lay, AK

Average UV index in February - Point Lay, AK
  • Average UV index in February: 1

The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 2).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in February
Point Lay, AK

Average cloud cover in February - Point Lay, AK
  • Average cloud cover in February: 79

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 79).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 45).

Average visibility in February
Point Lay, AK

Average visibility in February - Point Lay, AK
  • Average visibility in February: 5mi

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

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