Weather on February 27 at Denali
Denali National Park and Preserve
Based on 55 years of data from Fairbanks, AK
Elevation Note: Denali sits at 1,700 ft. Expect temperatures 6°F cooler than the data shown below, which comes from Fairbanks, AK at a lower elevation.
Planning Your Visit
February 27th in Denali National Park (via Fairbanks, AK) typically brings frigid winter weather, with average highs around 17°F and lows near -8°F — a 25°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest February 27th was in 2001 (37°F average), while the coldest was 2026 (-40°F) — a 77°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 11% of recorded February 27th dates, with snow falling 15% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 2.2"). The last decade has been 11.4°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 11.4°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for February 27th in Denali? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -21°F | -60°F | -- | -- |
| 2025 | 27°F | 5°F | -- | -- |
| 2024 | 2°F | -21°F | -- | -- |
| 2023 | 1°F | -35°F | -- | -- |
| 2022 | 26°F | 13°F | -- | -- |
| 2021 | 18°F | -2°F | -- | -- |
| 2020 | 4°F | -32°F | -- | -- |
| 2019 | 19°F | -14°F | -- | -- |
| 2018 | 16°F | 0°F | 0.23" | 1.5" |
| 2017 | 26°F | 14°F | -- | -- |
| 2016 | 46°F | 20°F | -- | -- |
| 2015 | 31°F | 4°F | -- | -- |
| 2014 | 38°F | 7°F | -- | -- |
| 2013 | 36°F | -1°F | -- | -- |
| 2012 | 11°F | 0°F | -- | -- |
| 2011 | -1°F | -33°F | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -5°F | -25°F | -- | -- |
| 2009 | 14°F | -16°F | -- | -- |
| 2008 | 23°F | -9°F | -- | -- |
| 2007 | -1°F | -37°F | -- | -- |
| 2006 | 10°F | -19°F | -- | -- |
| 2005 | 20°F | -1°F | -- | -- |
| 2004 | 26°F | -10°F | -- | -- |
| 2003 | 31°F | 8°F | -- | -- |
| 2002 | 32°F | -8°F | -- | -- |
| 2001 | 45°F | 30°F | -- | -- |
| 2000 | 22°F | -20°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1999 | 7°F | -14°F | -- | -- |
| 1998 | 21°F | 11°F | -- | -- |
| 1997 | 31°F | 13°F | 0.33" | 1.8" |
| 1996 | 35°F | 0°F | -- | -- |
| 1995 | 30°F | 10°F | -- | -- |
| 1994 | 4°F | -30°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1993 | 24°F | 6°F | -- | -- |
| 1992 | 11°F | -2°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1991 | 35°F | 4°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1990 | 8°F | -16°F | -- | -- |
| 1989 | 9°F | -24°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1987 | 4°F | -25°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1986 | -15°F | -39°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1985 | 23°F | 8°F | 0.33" | 2.2" |
| 1984 | -1°F | -7°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1983 | 12°F | 4°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1982 | 6°F | -18°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1981 | 31°F | -4°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1980 | 21°F | 4°F | 0" | 0.3" |
| 1979 | 11°F | -22°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1978 | 42°F | 8°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1977 | 14°F | -2°F | 0.13" | 0.7" |
| 1976 | 22°F | -16°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1975 | 40°F | 2°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1974 | 8°F | -8°F | 0.18" | 1.4" |
| 1973 | 12°F | -17°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1972 | 8°F | -20°F | 0" | 0.1" |
| 1971 | 11°F | -15°F | 0.08" | 1.5" |