Anchorage weather in February

February in Anchorage: freezing, a little rain, with clean air — not the best time to visit.

#9 of 12 months in Anchorage · #558 of 604 destinations to visit in February · comfort 39/100 (tier F)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Anchorage climate normals — February

Daytime high-3°C / 27°F🥶 freezing
Nighttime low-8°C / 18°F
Feels like (high)-7°C / 19°F
Rainfall67 mm / 2.6 in🌦 some rain
Rainy days14 days
Humidity84%💦 very humid
Dew point-6°C / 21°F
Sunshine4.2 h/day
Daylight9 h
Wind9 km/h / 5 mph
Snowfall29.6 cm / 11.7 in
Air quality (US AQI)38🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Anchorage in February — FAQ

Is February a good time to visit Anchorage?
February in Anchorage: freezing, a little rain, with clean air — not the best time to visit. It ranks #9 of 12 months for Anchorage on SeasonMap's comfort score (39/100).
What is the weather like in Anchorage in February?
In February, Anchorage averages a daily high of -2.9°C and a low of -7.7°C, with about 67.1 mm of rain over roughly 13.8 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Anchorage in February?
Anchorage has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 38 in February.
Does it snow in Anchorage in February?
Anchorage sees roughly 29.6 cm of snowfall in February.

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