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

What kind of weather does February bring to Nome? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

During February, Nome usually has very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. February is typically considered a winter month. Daytime temperatures generally peak at -10°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around -16°C. It's a frigid month, so wearing warm clothing is crucial. Don't underestimate the cold; prepare accordingly.

Precipitation

Nome in February usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 56 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 8 days this month are expected to have snow.

Average sunshine

Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 142 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.

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 and which places have the best travel 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 this month?

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.

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

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