Alatna, AK weather
Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month
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Alatna weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Alatna.
This week in Alatna
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Alatna
What is the weather usually like in Alatna?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 70°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · -19°F average low
- 16.0 inprecipitation per year · 407 mm
- 97.9 insnowfall per year · 249 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Alatna: May to August, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BETTLES AP, AK US (USW00026533), adjusted for the elevation of Alatna.
Alatna weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Alatna through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 11:06 AM | 3:35 PM | 4 h 28 min |
| February | 9:14 AM | 5:36 PM | 8 h 21 min |
| March | 8:26 AM | 8:14 PM | 11 h 47 min |
| April | 6:22 AM | 10:00 PM | 15 h 37 min |
| May | 4:16 AM | 11:59 PM | 19 h 42 min |
| June | — | — | 24 h 0 min |
| July | 3:25 AM | 1:08 AM | 21 h 43 min |
| August | 5:43 AM | 10:48 PM | 17 h 4 min |
| September | 7:29 AM | 8:42 PM | 13 h 13 min |
| October | 9:08 AM | 6:45 PM | 9 h 36 min |
| November | 10:02 AM | 3:49 PM | 5 h 46 min |
| December | 11:47 AM | 2:26 PM | 2 h 38 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Anchorage).
What is the weather like in Alatna?
Alatna has a subarctic climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 70°F (21°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of -19°F (-28°C).
It gets about 16.0 inches (407 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is April. Snow is common: about 98 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Alatna 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.
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Questions about the weather in Alatna
What is the hottest month in Alatna?
July, with an average high of 70°F (21°C).
What is the coldest month in Alatna?
January, with an average low of -19°F (-28°C).
How much does it rain in Alatna?
About 16.0 inches (407 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.
Does it snow in Alatna?
Yes, about 98 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Alatna?
May to August, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Alatna have?
Subarctic (Köppen Dfc).
What is the weather like in Alatna in November?
Highs average 8°F and lows -7°F, with about 1.1 inches of precipitation.
What time is sunrise in Alatna?
Around 10:02 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 3:49 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.
Where does this Alatna weather forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Alatna.
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