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Nome weather in February (Alaska, United States of America)

What can you expect from the weather in Nome during February? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In February, Nome typically experiences very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. February is a winter month. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around -10°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate -16°C. The month is chilly, so ensure you're equipped and dress warmly. Preparation becomes key in these temperatures.

Nome in February usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 56 mm for the month. Typically around 8 days of snowfall is expected.

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 142 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Nome. July typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Nome climate page with graphs.

 

Nome, monthly averages in February

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -16°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -10°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 27%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 56 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 8 days  
HumidityHumidity 68%  
WindspeedWindspeed 18 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 142 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in the United States of America in February

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America in February and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Nome in February?

Visitors traveling to Nome should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in February.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
1/10
Walking
1/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
1/10

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