When to go · Wasilla
Wasilla in February
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (short daylight, ice, many seasonal businesses shut).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- −3°C (27°F)27°F (−3°C) / −14°C (7°F)7°F (−14°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 7
- Crowds
- Low
- United States overall
- Prices
- Medium
- United States overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (short daylight, ice, many seasonal businesses shut).
Is another month better than February?
February is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- MarchGreatInside Wasilla's best window: Jun–Sep (long days, hiking, glacier flights); Mar–Apr for skiing.
- AprilGreatInside Wasilla's best window: Jun–Sep (long days, hiking, glacier flights); Mar–Apr for skiing.
- JuneGreatInside Wasilla's best window: Jun–Sep (long days, hiking, glacier flights); Mar–Apr for skiing.
- JulyGreatInside Wasilla's best window: Jun–Sep (long days, hiking, glacier flights); Mar–Apr for skiing.
Weather in February
- WasillaHighs around -3 °C (27 °F), lows around -14 °C (7 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around 27 °F (-3 °C), lows around 7 °F (-14 °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 Wasilla, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Avoid
Mar: Great (better)
Daytime high
Feb: -3 °C (27 °F)27 °F (-3 °C)
Mar: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
Night low
Feb: -14 °C (7 °F)7 °F (-14 °C)
Mar: -10 °C (14 °F)14 °F (-10 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 7
Mar: 6 (better)
Crowds
Feb: Low
Mar: Medium
Prices
Feb: Medium
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Feb: 1
Mar: 2
February: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (short daylight, ice, many seasonal businesses shut).
March: Inside Wasilla's best window: Jun–Sep (long days, hiking, glacier flights); Mar–Apr for skiing.
Wasilla: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings