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Kodiak February 2012


Highlights

Kodiak's average temperature of 31.7°F in February was 0.9°F above the long-term mean. The beginning and the end of the month were seasonally colder than normal, while the rest of the month was slightly above normal. The highest temperature measured was 44°F on the 15th, while the low temperature of 6°F occurred on the 3rd. No new temperature records were set for the month.
Monthly precipitation was measured at 6.60", 21% above the expected amount of 6.14". The total snowfall for the month was observed as 26.3", surpassing the normal of 15.1". On sixteen days of the month at least a trace of snowfall was observed, however no new precipitation records were set. The monthly average wind speed was calculated as 13.3 mph, and on the 3rda gust of 51 mph was recorded, blowing from a westerly direction.