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Ala Weather in February

Ala in February

The short of it: Ala in February averages a high of 3 °C (38 °F) and a low of -12 °C (10 °F), with 5.0 mm (0.20 in) of rain and about 10 h 53 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 3° · low -12° · rain 5.0 mm · daylight 10 h 53 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: April & July

February in Ala brings afternoons near 3° and nights around -12°, with about 5.0 mm of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 3°, nights near -12°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is scarce, about 5.0 mm, the 10th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

The sun is up for about 10 h 53 min in mid-February, 49 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates February 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and July.

Against its neighbours, Ala runs cooler than most and wetter than most in February. Shuangcha, 9 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

February in Ala, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus January
3° warmer, 3.0 mm more rain
Versus March
4° colder
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
Feb–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 53 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ShuangchaGansu9 km SW3°-12°5.0 mm
JicangGansu12 km NNW4°-13°5.0 mm
LexiuGansu23 km NE4°-13°5.0 mm
BolaGansu23 km N3°-13°5.0 mm
LarenguanGansu25 km WSW4°-13°5.0 mm
DaogaoGansu26 km ESE2°-12°5.0 mm
NibaGansu26 km SE2°-13°5.0 mm
ZhaguluGansu27 km E3°-11°4.0 mm

The Almanac · Ala Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
February
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Much like January: highs about 3°, nights near -12°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is scarce, about 5.0 mm, the 10th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Ala by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January0°-16°2.0 mm8 km/h10 h 4 min✦✦
February3°-12°5.0 mm10 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦
March7°-6°14 mm11 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦
April11°-1°40 mm10 km/h13 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
May14°2°82 mm9 km/h13 h 57 min✦✦
June16°6°90 mm8 km/h14 h 28 min✦✦✦
July19°7°118 mm8 km/h14 h 15 min✦✦✦
August19°7°109 mm8 km/h13 h 26 min✦✦✦
September14°4°107 mm7 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦
October10°-1°50 mm7 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦
November7°-6°8.0 mm8 km/h10 h 18 min✦✦
December2°-13°1.0 mm6 km/h9 h 51 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ala in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ala in February?

Days average 3 °C (38 °F) and nights -12 °C (10 °F), with about 5.0 mm (0.20 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 3°, nights near -12°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is scarce, about 5.0 mm, the 10th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is February a good time to visit Ala?

The Almanac gives February 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are April and July.

How long are the days in Ala in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 10 h 53 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 51 min in December to 14 h 28 min in June.

Does it snow in Ala in February?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in February.

What should I pack for Ala in February?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf.

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