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Arctic Village, AK Weather


Arctic Village, AK climate is cool during summer when temperatures tend to be in the 50's and extremely cold during winter when temperatures tend to be in the -10's.

The warmest month of the year is July with an average maximum temperature of 68.20 degrees Fahrenheit, while the coldest month of the year is January with an average minimum temperature of -9.99 degrees Fahrenheit.

Temperature variations between night and day tend to be moderate during summer with a difference that can reach 26 degrees Fahrenheit, and moderate during winter with an average difference of 23 degrees Fahrenheit.

The annual average precipitation at Arctic Village is 9.28 Inches. Rainfall in is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year. The wettest month of the year is August with an average rainfall of 1.70 Inches.

Weather Data

Current Conditions

(Updated: 12:56 AM AST MON NOV 23 2009)

Fair Fair, -29°F Humidity: N/A Dewpoint: N/A
Wind Speed: CALM Heat Index: -29°F
Barometer: 29.44 in. Wind Chill: -29°F

Weather Forecast

(Generated: 9:02 PM AKST SUN NOV 22 2009)
  Tonight: Increasing clouds. Some flurries from the pipeline west. Temperatures steady or rising a bit to 10 to 25 below. Variable winds less than 15 mph.
Lo: -18°F
Hi: -3°F Monday: Mostly cloudy. Highs 10 below to 5 above. Variable winds less than 15 mph.
Lo: -8°F
  Tuesday: Mostly cloudy. Highs around zero. Variable winds less than 15 mph.
Lo: -15°F
Hi: -10°F Wednesday: Mostly cloudy. Highs near 10 below.
Lo: -15°F
Hi: -5°F Thanksgiving day: Mostly cloudy. Highs near 5 below.
Lo: -10°F
Hi: -5°F Friday: Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow. Highs near 5 below.
Lo: -15°F
Hi: -5°F Saturday: Mostly cloudy. Highs near 5 below.
Lo: -15°F

Moon, Sunrise and Sunset

First Quarter Moon Moon Phase: First Quarter Moon Civil Twilight:
9:02 AM AST
Sunrise:
10:34 AM AST
Sunset:
2:19 PM AST
Civil Twilight:
3:53 PM AST

Normal Climate

Normal Temperatures

(CHANDALAR LAKE Weather station, 87.98 miles from Arctic Village)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Max °F -5.0 -0.5 12.8 30.3 50.4 65.3 68.2 61.4 46.5 23.1 3.3 -0.4 29.6
Mean °F -15.8 -12.6 -2.1 15.1 37.8 52.1 55.0 48.5 35.8 14.1 -6.7 -11.0 17.5
Min °F -26.5 -24.7 -16.9 -0.1 25.2 38.8 41.8 35.6 25.0 5.1 -16.6 -21.6 5.4

Normal Precipitation

(CHANDALAR LAKE Weather station, 87.98 miles from Arctic Village)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Inch 0.46 0.33 0.34 0.20 0.62 1.27 1.57 1.70 1.16 0.74 0.41 0.48 9.28