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North Pole weather in February (Alaska, United States of America)

Curious about the February weather in North Pole? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In February, North Pole typically experiences very low temperatures and low snowfall. February is a winter month. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around -9°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate -19°C. It's a notably cold month; make sure to wear layers to stay warm. It's wiser to gear up in advance than to be caught off-guard, trembling in the cold.

North Pole in February usually receives low snowfall, averaging around 16 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 6 days of the month will see snowfall.

The city usually sees around 119 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit North Pole. June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

North Pole, monthly averages in February

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -19°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -9°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 19%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 16 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 6 days  
HumidityHumidity 66% *  
SunshineSunshine 119 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Fairbanks, the United States of America (25 KM, 15 Miles).

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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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 North Pole in February?

Visitors traveling to North Pole 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
2/10
Outdoor sports
1/10

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