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Ester, AK Weather


Ester, 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 0's.

The warmest month of the year is July with an average maximum temperature of 73.80 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 23 degrees Fahrenheit, and fairly limited during winter with an average difference of 19 degrees Fahrenheit.

The annual average precipitation at Ester is 12.11 Inches. Rainfall in is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year. The wettest month of the year is July with an average rainfall of 2.06 Inches.

Weather Data

Current Conditions

(Updated: 9:53 PM ADT FRI SEP 5 2008)

Mostly Cloudy Mostly Cloudy, 52°F Humidity: 80% Dewpoint: 46°F
Wind Speed: CALM Heat Index: 52°F
Barometer: 30.12 in. Wind Chill: 52°F

Weather Forecast

(Generated: 4:08 PM AKDT FRI SEP 05 2008)
  Tonight: Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows 30 to 45...Coldest in valleys. Light winds.
Lo: 38°F
Hi: 61°F Saturday: Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog in the morning. Isolated showers over the hills after noon. Highs 55 to 65. Light winds.
Lo: 41°F
Hi: 65°F Sunday: Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain north of fairbanks after noon. Highs around 65. Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph.
Lo: 43°F
Hi: 55°F Monday: Mostly cloudy. Highs near 55.
Lo: 40°F
Hi: 60°F Tuesday: Partly cloudy. Highs near 60.
Lo: 40°F
Hi: 55°F Wednesday: Mostly cloudy. Highs near 55.
Lo: 40°F
Hi: 55°F Thursday: Cloudy. A chance of rain. Highs near 55.
Lo: 40°F

Moon, Sunrise and Sunset

Waxing Crescent Moon Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent Moon Civil Twilight:
5:50 AM ADT
Sunrise:
6:43 AM ADT
Sunset:
8:55 PM ADT
Civil Twilight:
9:49 PM ADT

Normal Climate

Normal Temperatures

(UNIVERSITY EXP STA Weather station, 4.25 miles from Ester)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Max °F 2.0 10.1 27.3 44.9 61.6 71.5 73.8 67.2 55.6 32.8 12.4 5.1 38.7
Mean °F -6.4 -0.5 14.2 32.2 48.5 58.9 61.8 55.9 44.7 24.4 4.3 -3.1 27.9
Min °F -14.8 -11.0 1.0 19.4 35.3 46.2 49.7 44.6 33.7 15.9 -3.8 -11.3 17.1

Normal Precipitation

(UNIVERSITY EXP STA Weather station, 4.25 miles from Ester)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Inch 0.59 0.36 0.35 0.18 0.59 1.70 2.06 2.05 1.30 0.88 1.33 0.72 12.11