Fairbanks Weather in February

Fairbanks in February averages -10°C (14°F) during the day and -20°C (-4°F) at night. This is part of the winter season. Some snowfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Fairbanks in February

This month experiences about 6 days of snow according to historical data, averaging 16 mm (0.6 in). The occasional light shower is possible, but rain is rarely an issue this month.

Temperature in Fairbanks in February

In February, expect very low temperatures in Fairbanks, with highs of -10°C (14°F) and lows of -20°C (-4°F) at night. This month falls in the winter season. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. With lows of -20°C (-4°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. The month brings very cold weather, so dressing warmly is essential. Prepare with multiple layers for added warmth.

Sunshine in Fairbanks in February

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 119 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Fairbanks in February

February has wind speeds averaging 1 m/s (2 knots). You can expect very gentle conditions with light air movement on typical days. Since this is an average, daily weather varies from perfectly still moments to some breezier days.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June and July typically offer the best weather for Fairbanks.