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Girdwood Weather in February

February in Girdwood typically sees daytime highs of -5°C (23°F) and nighttime lows of -12°C (10°F). February falls within the rainy season, so heavy snowfall is to be expected. It falls within the winter season.

Rainfall in Girdwood in February

Girdwood is in the rainy season in February, with rain on around 10 days and an average of 238 mm (9.4 in). Showers during the rainy season tend to be heavy and can come down intensely. An umbrella is often not enough, so a poncho or waterproof jacket is a better choice.

Temperature in Girdwood in February

Daytime temperatures in Girdwood reach -5°C (23°F) in February, dropping to -12°C (10°F) at night. February is in the winter season. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. Nights are well below freezing at -12°C (10°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. With the coldest weather of the year, this month demands extra warmth. Be sure to layer up to stay comfortable.

Sunshine in Girdwood in February

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 123 hours. Even though this month is part of the wet season, you can still see the sun occasionally.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July typically offers the best weather for Girdwood.

Girdwood Temperature in February

Min Temperature
-12°C (10°F)
Max Temperature
-5°C (23°F)
Chance of Rain
32%
Precipitation
238 mm (9.4 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
71% *
Sunshine
123 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
47% *
* Data from: Anchorage, the United States of America (52 KM, 32 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Girdwood in February

We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for Girdwood in February. If you have insulated boots, thermal layers, and a heavy winter coat that can handle snow and freezing temperatures it's smart to bring them. Don't forget gloves, a warm hat, and a scarf. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Girdwood in February

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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