Climateby Month

Least humid places in the US in February

Ranked by the lowest mean dew point in February (hourly normals; cities with an hourly station only). First: Fairbanks, AK (-3°F), of 343 cities.

Least humid places in the US in February
RankCityMean dew pointHighWet days
1Fairbanks, AK-3°F12°F7
2Grand Forks, ND8°F20°F6
3Duluth, MN8°F27°F6
4Fargo, ND8°F23°F7
5Bismarck, ND11°F28°F8
6Aberdeen, SD11°F29°F7
7Rutland, VT11°F32°F10
8Stowe, VT11°F30°F10
9Keystone, SD12°F36°F7
10Lewiston, ME12°F33°F10
11Minneapolis, MN13°F29°F8
12Lake Placid, NY13°F27°F14
13Burlington, VT13°F32°F12
14Mackinac Island, MI13°F29°F11
15Rochester, MN14°F27°F8
16Cheyenne, WY14°F41°F7
17Colorado Springs, CO14°F47°F5
18Steamboat Springs, CO14°F34°F13
19Concord, NH14°F35°F10
20Green Bay, WI14°F29°F9
21Anchorage, AK15°F27°F8
22Centennial, CO15°F46°F6
23Highlands Ranch, CO15°F46°F5
24Kennebunkport, ME15°F35°F9
25Portland, ME15°F35°F10

Which states lead

Colorado (4 of the top 25), North Dakota (3 of the top 25), Minnesota (3 of the top 25), then 9 more states. The top 25 range from -3°F to 15°F; the median across all 343 cities is 31°F.

The other end: most humid in February

Least humid places through the year

MonthFirst placeMean dew point
JanuaryFairbanks, AK-7°F
FebruaryFairbanks, AK-3°F
MarchFairbanks, AK2°F
AprilFairbanks, AK19°F
MayFlagstaff, AZ24°F
JuneFlagstaff, AZ26°F
JulyReno, NV39°F
AugustReno, NV37°F
SeptemberReno, NV34°F
OctoberFairbanks, AK20°F
NovemberFairbanks, AK1°F
DecemberFairbanks, AK-7°F

343 cities with data for this measure. Folded suburbs share their lead city's values and are not listed separately. Methodology.