Alaska Climate Research Center

The Alaska State Climate Center
The Alaska State Climate Center
The Alaska State Climate Center

Anchorage February 2014


Highlights

Anchorage's mean monthly temperature for February was 18.6°F, 1.6°F below the normal of 20.2°F. The highest temperature for the month occurred on the 27th, with a max temperature of 49°F, which also broke the 1968 record for the day by 1°F, while the coldest temperature observed was 1°F, occurring on both the 11th and the 13th.

February had 0.56" of precipitation, or 78% of the expected amount of 0.72". 9.9" of snow was observed, which was 1.0" below the normal amount. The greatest wind gust was observed on the 7th, with a 48 mph peak observed, from a northerly direction. The mean wind speed was 5.5 mph.