Yakutat weather in February: Yakutat, Alaska: normal highs, lows, rain and records for February
Yakutat in February has a normal high of 38°F and a normal low of 24°F, a daily mean of 31°F, rising from 36°F on the 1st to 39°F by the 29th. Measurable precipitation falls on 19 days in a normal February, 10.29 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 3°C and low of −5°C, 261 mm of precipitation and 70 cm of snow in February.
- NOAA stationYakutat Airport
- Station IDUSW00025339
- Location59.51°N 139.67°W
- Elevation33 ft (10 m)
- Population (census place)506
- Jan 35° 22°
- Feb 38° 24°
- Mar 40° 24°
- Apr 47° 30°
- May 54° 38°
- Jun 59° 45°
- Jul 62° 49°
- Aug 62° 48°
- Sep 57° 42°
- Oct 49° 35°
- Nov 40° 27°
- Dec 36° 25°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Yakutat in February?
The normal high is 38°F and the normal low 24°F, for a daily mean of 30.6°F. February is 2.0°F warmer than January and 1.3°F cooler than March. February is the 11th warmest month of the year in Yakutat and the 7th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 3°F, from 36°F on February 1 to 39°F on February 29. From one year to the next February's mean temperature typically moves about 4.1°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Februarys in three average between 27°F and 35°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 68%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 1 | 36°F | 23°F | 68% | 52% |
| February 8 | 37°F | 24°F | 66% | 51% |
| February 15 | 38°F | 24°F | 64% | 49% |
| February 22 | 39°F | 24°F | 62% | 48% |
| February 28 | 39°F | 23°F | 60% | 46% |
Every day of February: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon February 28, coldest night February 1)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 1 | 36°F | 23°F | 68% | 52% | 8 h |
| February 2 | 36°F | 23°F | 68% | 52% | 8 h |
| February 3 | 37°F | 23°F | 68% | 52% | 8 h 10 min |
| February 4 | 37°F | 23°F | 67% | 52% | 8 h 10 min |
| February 5 | 37°F | 23°F | 67% | 51% | 8 h 20 min |
| February 6 | 37°F | 24°F | 67% | 51% | 8 h 20 min |
| February 7 | 37°F | 24°F | 67% | 51% | 8 h 30 min |
| February 8 | 37°F | 24°F | 66% | 51% | 8 h 30 min |
| February 9 | 37°F | 24°F | 66% | 51% | 8 h 40 min |
| February 10 | 38°F | 24°F | 66% | 50% | 8 h 40 min |
| February 11 | 38°F | 24°F | 65% | 50% | 8 h 50 min |
| February 12 | 38°F | 24°F | 65% | 50% | 9 h |
| February 13 | 38°F | 24°F | 65% | 50% | 9 h |
| February 14 | 38°F | 24°F | 64% | 49% | 9 h 10 min |
| February 15 | 38°F | 24°F | 64% | 49% | 9 h 10 min |
| February 16 | 38°F | 24°F | 64% | 49% | 9 h 20 min |
| February 17 | 38°F | 24°F | 63% | 49% | 9 h 20 min |
| February 18 | 38°F | 24°F | 63% | 49% | 9 h 30 min |
| February 19 | 38°F | 24°F | 63% | 48% | 9 h 30 min |
| February 20 | 38°F | 24°F | 63% | 48% | 9 h 40 min |
| February 21 | 39°F | 24°F | 62% | 48% | 9 h 40 min |
| February 22 | 39°F | 24°F | 62% | 48% | 9 h 50 min |
| February 23 | 39°F | 24°F | 62% | 47% | 9 h 50 min |
| February 24 | 39°F | 23°F | 61% | 47% | 10 h |
| February 25 | 39°F | 23°F | 61% | 47% | 10 h |
| February 26 | 39°F | 23°F | 61% | 47% | 10 h 10 min |
| February 27 | 39°F | 23°F | 60% | 47% | 10 h 10 min |
| February 28 | 39°F | 23°F | 60% | 46% | 10 h 20 min |
| February 29 | 39°F | 23°F | 60% | 46% | 10 h 20 min |
- Normal high
- 38°FFebruary average
- Normal low
- 24°FFebruary average
- Precipitation
- 10.29 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 190.01 inch or more
- Snowfall
- 27.5 inmonth total
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 22
- Daylight
- 8 h to 10 h 20 minFebruary 1 to February 28
- Sunshine
- 55%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00025339; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain or snow in Yakutat in February?
On a given February day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 64% on average, highest around February 1 (68%). In all, 10.29 in falls on 19 days of a normal February, 3 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal February in Yakutat, 22 nights fall to freezing, 6 days stay below freezing all day and snowfall averages 27.5 inches.
Snow falls on 11 days in a normal February, and an inch or more covers the ground on 22 days.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00025339.
How humid and windy is Yakutat in February?
At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 36°F with 66% relative humidity and a dew point of 25°F; at 6 a.m. it is 25°F with 84% humidity. The wind averages 5.3 mph, most often from the east in the afternoon. A dew point under 50°F feels dry.
| Time | Temperature | Dew point | Humidity | Wind | Clear or few clouds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 a.m. | 25°F | 21°F | 84% | 5.0 mph | 37% |
| 9 a.m. | 27°F | 23°F | 82% | 5.0 mph | 31% |
| noon | 34°F | 25°F | 68% | 6.1 mph | 32% |
| 3 p.m. | 36°F | 25°F | 66% | 6.7 mph | 29% |
| 6 p.m. | 32°F | 25°F | 74% | 5.4 mph | 36% |
| 9 p.m. | 28°F | 24°F | 82% | 4.8 mph | 37% |
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00025339. 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 Yakutat?
The warmest February temperature on Yakutat's official record (since 1917) is 56°F, on February 1, 1945; the coldest is −20°F, on February 5, 1969. The wettest February brought 32.13 in (1964); the snowiest, 87.3 inches (1965).
The February mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 30.6°F: 2021 25.9°F (−4.7), 2022 33.0°F (+2.4), 2024 30.6°F (at normal), 2025 31.8°F (+1.2), 2026 30.7°F (+0.1). 3 of 5 ran warmer than normal.
| February | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 25.9°F | −4.7°F | 4.66 in |
| 2022 | 33.0°F | +2.4°F | 15.45 in |
| 2024 | 30.6°F | at normal | 7.20 in |
| 2025 | 31.8°F | +1.2°F | 8.13 in |
| 2026 | 30.7°F | +0.1°F | 6.86 in |
Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record YAKthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00025339. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does February in Yakutat 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; Yakutat's is 38°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.