Delta Junction weather in February: Delta Junction, Alaska: normal highs, lows, rain and records for February
Delta Junction in February has a normal high of 16°F and a normal low of −1°F, a daily mean of 7°F, rising from 10°F on the 1st to 20°F by the 29th. Measurable precipitation falls on 5 days in a normal February, 0.23 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of −9°C and low of −18°C, 6 mm of precipitation in February.
- NOAA stationBig Delta Airport
- Station IDUSW00026415
- Location63.99°N 145.72°W
- Elevation1,277 ft (389 m)
- Population985
- Jan 6° -8°
- Feb 16° -1°
- Mar 25° 4°
- Apr 44° 24°
- May 59° 38°
- Jun 68° 49°
- Jul 70° 52°
- Aug 65° 47°
- Sep 53° 36°
- Oct 33° 20°
- Nov 15° 1°
- Dec 9° -5°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Delta Junction in February?
The normal high is 16°F and the normal low −1°F, for a daily mean of 7.3°F. February is 8.3°F warmer than January and 6.9°F cooler than March. February is the 10th warmest month of the year in Delta Junction and the 8th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 10°F, from 10°F on February 1 to 20°F on February 29. From one year to the next February's mean temperature typically moves about 7.6°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Februarys in three average between -0°F and 15°F.
Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 19%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 1 | 10°F | −4°F | 19% | 3% |
| February 8 | 14°F | −2°F | 18% | 3% |
| February 15 | 16°F | 0°F | 17% | 3% |
| February 22 | 18°F | 0°F | 16% | 3% |
| February 28 | 20°F | 0°F | 15% | 2% |
Every day of February: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon February 29, coldest night February 1)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 1 | 10°F | −4°F | 19% | 3% | 7 h |
| February 2 | 11°F | −4°F | 19% | 3% | 7 h 10 min |
| February 3 | 11°F | −3°F | 18% | 3% | 7 h 10 min |
| February 4 | 12°F | −3°F | 18% | 3% | 7 h 20 min |
| February 5 | 12°F | −3°F | 18% | 3% | 7 h 30 min |
| February 6 | 13°F | −2°F | 18% | 3% | 7 h 30 min |
| February 7 | 13°F | −2°F | 18% | 3% | 7 h 40 min |
| February 8 | 14°F | −2°F | 18% | 3% | 7 h 50 min |
| February 9 | 14°F | −1°F | 18% | 3% | 7 h 50 min |
| February 10 | 14°F | −1°F | 18% | 3% | 8 h |
| February 11 | 15°F | −1°F | 18% | 3% | 8 h 10 min |
| February 12 | 15°F | −1°F | 18% | 3% | 8 h 10 min |
| February 13 | 16°F | −1°F | 18% | 3% | 8 h 20 min |
| February 14 | 16°F | 0°F | 17% | 3% | 8 h 30 min |
| February 15 | 16°F | 0°F | 17% | 3% | 8 h 30 min |
| February 16 | 17°F | 0°F | 17% | 3% | 8 h 40 min |
| February 17 | 17°F | 0°F | 17% | 3% | 8 h 50 min |
| February 18 | 17°F | 0°F | 17% | 3% | 8 h 50 min |
| February 19 | 17°F | 0°F | 17% | 3% | 9 h |
| February 20 | 18°F | 0°F | 17% | 3% | 9 h 10 min |
| February 21 | 18°F | 0°F | 16% | 3% | 9 h 10 min |
| February 22 | 18°F | 0°F | 16% | 3% | 9 h 20 min |
| February 23 | 19°F | 0°F | 16% | 3% | 9 h 20 min |
| February 24 | 19°F | 0°F | 16% | 3% | 9 h 30 min |
| February 25 | 19°F | 0°F | 16% | 2% | 9 h 40 min |
| February 26 | 19°F | 0°F | 16% | 2% | 9 h 40 min |
| February 27 | 19°F | 0°F | 16% | 2% | 9 h 50 min |
| February 28 | 20°F | 0°F | 15% | 2% | 10 h |
| February 29 | 20°F | 0°F | 15% | 2% | 10 h |
- Normal high
- 16°FFebruary average
- Normal low
- −1°FFebruary average
- Precipitation
- 0.23 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 50.01 inch or more
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 28
- Daylight
- 7 h to 10 hFebruary 1 to February 28
- Sunshine
- 61%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00026415; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Delta Junction in February?
On a given February day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 17% on average, highest around February 1 (19%). In all, 0.23 in falls on 5 days of a normal February.
In a normal February in Delta Junction, 28 nights fall to freezing and 24 days stay below freezing all day.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00026415.
How humid and windy is Delta Junction in February?
At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 17°F with 57% relative humidity and a dew point of 4°F; at 6 a.m. it is 6°F with 72% humidity. The wind averages 10.0 mph, most often from the east-southeast in the afternoon. A dew point under 50°F feels dry.
| Time | Temperature | Dew point | Humidity | Wind | Clear or few clouds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 a.m. | 6°F | −1°F | 72% | 9.0 mph | – |
| 9 a.m. | 6°F | −1°F | 74% | 9.0 mph | 28% |
| noon | 13°F | 3°F | 63% | 10.8 mph | – |
| 3 p.m. | 17°F | 4°F | 57% | 11.3 mph | 28% |
| 6 p.m. | 15°F | 4°F | 59% | 10.2 mph | – |
| 9 p.m. | 11°F | 2°F | 66% | 10.4 mph | 38% |
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00026415. Hourly normals exist only for NOAA's first-order stations; a dash where NOAA publishes no value for that hour (the sky at some hours).
What are the records for February in Delta Junction?
The warmest February temperature on Delta Junction's official record (since 1917) is 51°F, on February 24, 1943; the coldest is −60°F, on February 2, 1947. The wettest February brought 2.48 in (1996); the snowiest, 32.0 inches (1996).
The February mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 7.3°F: 2021 -3.5°F (−10.8), 2022 4.7°F (−2.6), 2023 2.7°F (−4.6), 2024 10.4°F (+3.1), 2025 9.4°F (+2.1), 2026 -0.9°F (−8.2). 2 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| February | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | -3.5°F | −10.8°F | 0.33 in |
| 2022 | 4.7°F | −2.6°F | 0.35 in |
| 2023 | 2.7°F | −4.6°F | 0.13 in |
| 2024 | 10.4°F | +3.1°F | 0.05 in |
| 2025 | 9.4°F | +2.1°F | 0.27 in |
| 2026 | -0.9°F | −8.2°F | 0.40 in |
Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record BIGthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00026415. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does February in Delta Junction compare across Alaska?
Across the 85 places PlainClimate covers in Alaska, February normal highs run from −9°F in Nuiqsut to 42°F in Metlakatla; Delta Junction's is 16°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.
Other months and places
- Delta Junction in January6°F by day, −8°F at night
- Delta Junction in March25°F by day, 4°F at night
- Delta Junction through the yearEvery month, frost dates, records and recent years
- Alaska in FebruaryThe statewide normal and the warmest and coolest places
- Metlakatla: Alaska's warmest Februarynormal high 42°F