When to go · Girdwood
Girdwood in February
Great month. Inside Girdwood's best window: Jun–Aug for hiking and the tram; Dec–Mar for skiing.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 0°C (31°F)31°F (0°C) / −7°C (19°F)19°F (−7°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 7
- Crowds
- Low
- United States overall
- Prices
- Medium
- United States overall
Verdict
Inside Girdwood's best window: Jun–Aug for hiking and the tram; Dec–Mar for skiing.
Is another month better than February?
No other month rates higher than February for Girdwood in this guide.
Weather in February
- GirdwoodHighs around -0.3 °C (31 °F), lows around -7.1 °C (19 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around 31 °F (-0.3 °C), lows around 19 °F (-7.1 °C), rain on about 7 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Mardi Gras (New Orleans) big impact
Feb or Mar (varies) · United States
New Orleans hotels triple in price and sell out.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United States overall
- Low
- Prices · United States overall
- Medium
United States overall: Still winter north; ski season in the Rockies; Presidents' Day weekend busy. Mardi Gras in New Orleans (date varies).
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Girdwood, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Feb: -0.3 °C (31 °F)31 °F (-0.3 °C)
Jan: -2.8 °C (27 °F)27 °F (-2.8 °C)
Night low
Feb: -7.1 °C (19 °F)19 °F (-7.1 °C)
Jan: -8.4 °C (17 °F)17 °F (-8.4 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 7
Jan: 7
Crowds
Feb: Low
Jan: Low
Prices
Feb: Medium
Jan: Low
Festivals listed
Feb: 1
Jan: 0
February: Inside Girdwood's best window: Jun–Aug for hiking and the tram; Dec–Mar for skiing.
January: Inside Girdwood's best window: Jun–Aug for hiking and the tram; Dec–Mar for skiing.
Girdwood: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings