What is the weather like in Anchorage vs Fairbanks in February?

In February, Anchorage averages -2°C high / -11°C low with about 32 mm of rain; Fairbanks averages -11°C high / -23°C low with about 19 mm.

Anchorage vs Fairbanks in February

Anchorage is the better pick in February — 40 vs 34 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Anchorage is freezing, a little rain, clean air, while Fairbanks is freezing, dry, clean air.

Anchorage vs Fairbanks — February climate, side by side

	🇺🇸 Anchorage	🇺🇸 Fairbanks
Comfort score	40/100 (F)	34/100 (F)
Feels-like high	-7°C	-16°C
Avg high / low	-2° / -11°	-11° / -23°
Rainfall	32 mm	19 mm
Rainy days	5	5
Humidity	81%	74%
Air quality (AQI)	38	36

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Month by month

Anchorage vs Fairbanks in February — FAQ

Is February better in Anchorage or Fairbanks?: Anchorage is the better pick in February — 40 vs 34 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Anchorage is freezing, a little rain, clean air, while Fairbanks is freezing, dry, clean air.
What is the weather like in Anchorage vs Fairbanks in February?: In February, Anchorage averages -2°C high / -11°C low with about 32 mm of rain; Fairbanks averages -11°C high / -23°C low with about 19 mm.