Baker, AK
Unincorporated community in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska
Baker is a small unincorporated community in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska. It is 6.5 miles NW of Manley Hot Springs, the nearest town.
Baker at a glance
- State
- Alaska
- Nearest town
- Manley Hot Springs (6.5 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Anchorage
- Coordinates
- 64.9669, -150.4597
Weather in Baker now
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Baker weather by the hour
Baker weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Baker.
This week in Baker
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Baker
What is the weather usually like in Baker?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Junewarmest month · 73°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · -21°F average low
- 14.0 inprecipitation per year · 356 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Baker: May to August, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MANLEY HOT SPRINGS 15NE, AK US (USC00505645), adjusted for the elevation of Baker.
Baker weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Baker through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10:33 AM | 3:49 PM | 5 h 15 min |
| February | 8:56 AM | 5:35 PM | 8 h 38 min |
| March | 8:16 AM | 8:05 PM | 11 h 49 min |
| April | 6:21 AM | 9:42 PM | 15 h 20 min |
| May | 4:30 AM | 11:25 PM | 18 h 54 min |
| June | 2:55 AM | 1:09 AM | 22 h 13 min |
| July | 3:57 AM | 12:18 AM | 20 h 20 min |
| August | 5:46 AM | 10:26 PM | 16 h 39 min |
| September | 7:22 AM | 8:30 PM | 13 h 8 min |
| October | 8:53 AM | 6:41 PM | 9 h 47 min |
| November | 9:36 AM | 3:56 PM | 6 h 20 min |
| December | 11:00 AM | 2:54 PM | 3 h 54 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Anchorage).
What is the weather like in Baker?
Baker has a subarctic climate. The warmest month is June, with an average high of 73°F (23°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of -21°F (-30°C).
It gets about 14.0 inches (356 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is January.
The best time to visit Baker 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 Baker
The closest live webcam is Fairbanks North Star Borough: Parks Highway, 56.6 miles E of Baker.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Baker.
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Questions about Baker
Where is Baker, AK?
Baker is an unincorporated community in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, 6.5 miles NW of Manley Hot Springs.
What county is Baker in?
Baker is in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska.
What is the nearest town to Baker?
Manley Hot Springs, 6.5 miles away.
Are there webcams near Baker?
Yes. The closest is Fairbanks North Star Borough: Parks Highway, 56.6 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Baker?
June, with an average high of 73°F (23°C).
What is the coldest month in Baker?
January, with an average low of -21°F (-30°C).
How much does it rain in Baker?
About 14.0 inches (356 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Baker?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Baker?
May to August, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Baker have?
Subarctic (Köppen Dfc).
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