Alaganik, AK

Unincorporated community in Chugach Census Area, Alaska

Alaganik is a small unincorporated community in Chugach Census Area, Alaska. It is 15.7 miles W of Cordova, the nearest town.

Alaganik at a glance

State
Alaska
County
Chugach Census Area
Nearest town
Cordova (15.7 mi)
Time zone
America/Anchorage
Coordinates
60.4442, -145.2158

Weather in Alaganik now

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Alaganik weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Alaganik.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Alaganik

What is the weather usually like in Alaganik?

Dfc
Subarctic climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

14°27°41°54°67°34°19°Jan37°21°Feb39°22°Mar47°30°Apr54°37°May59°44°Jun62°48°Jul62°46°Aug56°40°Sep47°33°Oct38°25°Nov35°22°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

6.2"Jan5.9"Feb4.7"Mar4.5"Apr5.4"May4.6"Jun5.7"Jul9.9"Aug13.2"Sep10.9"Oct7.2"Nov8.0"Dec

Best time to visit Alaganik: May to August, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CORDOVA M K SMITH AP, AK US (USW00026410), adjusted for the elevation of Alaganik.

Alaganik weather month by month

January
34° 19°F
6.2 in of rain · 11 wet days
February
37° 21°F
5.9 in of rain · 11 wet days
March
39° 22°F
4.7 in of rain · 10 wet days
April
47° 30°F
4.5 in of rain · 10 wet days
May
54° 37°F
5.4 in of rain · 12 wet days
June
59° 44°F
4.6 in of rain · 11 wet days
July
62° 48°F
5.7 in of rain · 12 wet days
August
62° 46°F
9.9 in of rain · 14 wet days
September
56° 40°F
13.2 in of rain · 16 wet days
October
47° 33°F
10.9 in of rain · 16 wet days
November
38° 25°F
7.2 in of rain · 13 wet days
December
35° 22°F
8.0 in of rain · 14 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Alaganik through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January9:28 AM4:12 PM6 h 44 min
February8:16 AM5:33 PM9 h 16 min
March7:53 AM7:45 PM11 h 51 min
April6:18 AM9:02 PM14 h 44 min
May4:55 AM10:19 PM17 h 23 min
June4:07 AM11:15 PM19 h 7 min
July4:38 AM10:55 PM18 h 17 min
August5:52 AM9:38 PM15 h 46 min
September7:07 AM8:04 PM12 h 56 min
October8:20 AM6:32 PM10 h 12 min
November8:40 AM4:10 PM7 h 30 min
December9:39 AM3:33 PM5 h 53 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Anchorage).

What is the weather like in Alaganik?

Alaganik has a subarctic climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 62°F (17°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 19°F (-7°C).

It gets about 86.2 inches (2,189 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is April.

The best time to visit Alaganik is May to August. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

Webcams near Alaganik

The closest live webcam is Wortmanns: Richardson Highway, 50.3 miles NW of Alaganik.

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Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Alaganik.

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Questions about Alaganik

Where is Alaganik, AK?

Alaganik is an unincorporated community in Chugach Census Area, Alaska, 15.7 miles W of Cordova.

What county is Alaganik in?

Alaganik is in Chugach Census Area, Alaska.

What is the nearest town to Alaganik?

Cordova, 15.7 miles away.

Are there webcams near Alaganik?

Yes. The closest is Wortmanns: Richardson Highway, 50.3 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Alaganik?

August, with an average high of 62°F (17°C).

What is the coldest month in Alaganik?

January, with an average low of 19°F (-7°C).

How much does it rain in Alaganik?

About 86.2 inches (2,189 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.

Does it snow in Alaganik?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Alaganik?

May to August, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Alaganik have?

Subarctic (Köppen Dfc).

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