Talkeetna weather in February: Talkeetna, Alaska: normal highs, lows, rain and records for February
Talkeetna in February has a normal high of 28°F and a normal low of 9°F, a daily mean of 19°F, rising from 25°F on the 1st to 31°F by the 29th. Measurable precipitation falls on 9 days in a normal February, 1.24 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of −2°C and low of −13°C, 31 mm of precipitation in February.
- NOAA stationTalkeetna Airport
- Station IDUSW00026528
- Location62.32°N 150.09°W
- Elevation350 ft (107 m)
- Population (census place)997
- Jan 22° 5°
- Feb 28° 9°
- Mar 35° 12°
- Apr 47° 26°
- May 59° 37°
- Jun 67° 47°
- Jul 69° 51°
- Aug 65° 48°
- Sep 56° 39°
- Oct 42° 27°
- Nov 28° 13°
- Dec 23° 8°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Talkeetna in February?
The normal high is 28°F and the normal low 9°F, for a daily mean of 18.8°F. February is 5.2°F warmer than January and 4.7°F cooler than March. February is the 10th warmest month of the year in Talkeetna and the 11th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 6°F, from 25°F on February 1 to 31°F on February 29. From one year to the next February's mean temperature typically moves about 6.3°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Februarys in three average between 13°F and 25°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 33%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 1 | 25°F | 8°F | 33% | 14% |
| February 8 | 27°F | 9°F | 32% | 14% |
| February 15 | 29°F | 10°F | 31% | 13% |
| February 22 | 30°F | 10°F | 30% | 13% |
| February 28 | 31°F | 10°F | 29% | 12% |
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 | 25°F | 8°F | 33% | 14% | 7 h 30 min |
| February 2 | 25°F | 8°F | 33% | 14% | 7 h 30 min |
| February 3 | 25°F | 8°F | 33% | 14% | 7 h 40 min |
| February 4 | 25°F | 9°F | 33% | 14% | 7 h 40 min |
| February 5 | 26°F | 9°F | 33% | 14% | 7 h 50 min |
| February 6 | 26°F | 9°F | 33% | 14% | 8 h |
| February 7 | 26°F | 9°F | 33% | 14% | 8 h |
| February 8 | 27°F | 9°F | 32% | 14% | 8 h 10 min |
| February 9 | 27°F | 9°F | 32% | 14% | 8 h 10 min |
| February 10 | 27°F | 9°F | 32% | 14% | 8 h 20 min |
| February 11 | 28°F | 10°F | 32% | 14% | 8 h 20 min |
| February 12 | 28°F | 10°F | 32% | 14% | 8 h 30 min |
| February 13 | 28°F | 10°F | 32% | 14% | 8 h 40 min |
| February 14 | 28°F | 10°F | 32% | 13% | 8 h 40 min |
| February 15 | 29°F | 10°F | 31% | 13% | 8 h 50 min |
| February 16 | 29°F | 10°F | 31% | 13% | 8 h 50 min |
| February 17 | 29°F | 10°F | 31% | 13% | 9 h |
| February 18 | 29°F | 10°F | 31% | 13% | 9 h 10 min |
| February 19 | 30°F | 10°F | 31% | 13% | 9 h 10 min |
| February 20 | 30°F | 10°F | 30% | 13% | 9 h 20 min |
| February 21 | 30°F | 10°F | 30% | 13% | 9 h 20 min |
| February 22 | 30°F | 10°F | 30% | 13% | 9 h 30 min |
| February 23 | 30°F | 10°F | 30% | 13% | 9 h 40 min |
| February 24 | 31°F | 10°F | 30% | 13% | 9 h 40 min |
| February 25 | 31°F | 10°F | 30% | 13% | 9 h 50 min |
| February 26 | 31°F | 10°F | 29% | 13% | 9 h 50 min |
| February 27 | 31°F | 10°F | 29% | 13% | 10 h |
| February 28 | 31°F | 10°F | 29% | 12% | 10 h 10 min |
| February 29 | 31°F | 10°F | 29% | 12% | 10 h 10 min |
- Normal high
- 28°FFebruary average
- Normal low
- 9°FFebruary average
- Precipitation
- 1.24 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 90.01 inch or more
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 27
- Daylight
- 7 h 30 min to 10 h 10 minFebruary 1 to February 28
- Sunshine
- 63%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00026528; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Talkeetna in February?
On a given February day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 31% on average, highest around February 2 (33%). In all, 1.24 in falls on 9 days of a normal February.
In a normal February in Talkeetna, 27 nights fall to freezing and 17 days stay below freezing all day.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00026528.
How humid and windy is Talkeetna in February?
At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 29°F with 49% relative humidity and a dew point of 12°F; at 6 a.m. it is 14°F with 69% humidity. The wind averages 4.5 mph, most often from the north in the afternoon. A dew point under 50°F feels dry.
| Time | Temperature | Dew point | Humidity | Wind | Clear or few clouds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 a.m. | 14°F | 6°F | 69% | 3.9 mph | 57% |
| 9 a.m. | 14°F | 6°F | 69% | 4.3 mph | 44% |
| noon | 24°F | 10°F | 55% | 5.6 mph | 48% |
| 3 p.m. | 29°F | 12°F | 49% | 6.0 mph | 44% |
| 6 p.m. | 27°F | 13°F | 54% | 4.4 mph | 52% |
| 9 p.m. | 21°F | 11°F | 64% | 3.7 mph | 48% |
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00026528. 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 Talkeetna?
The warmest February temperature on Talkeetna's official record (since 1918) is 52°F, on February 25, 2004; the coldest is −46°F, on February 5, 1947. The wettest February brought 9.00 in (1921); the snowiest, 75.0 inches (1929).
The February mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 18.8°F: 2021 11.1°F (−7.7), 2022 24.9°F (+6.1), 2023 14.8°F (−4.0), 2024 18.5°F (−0.3), 2025 18.6°F (−0.2), 2026 14.5°F (−4.3). 1 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| February | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 11.1°F | −7.7°F | 1.25 in |
| 2022 | 24.9°F | +6.1°F | 5.11 in |
| 2023 | 14.8°F | −4.0°F | 1.88 in |
| 2024 | 18.5°F | −0.3°F | 1.84 in |
| 2025 | 18.6°F | −0.2°F | 0.07 in |
| 2026 | 14.5°F | −4.3°F | 0.33 in |
Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record TKAthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00026528. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does February in Talkeetna 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; Talkeetna's is 28°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.