Big Delta, AK weather

Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month

Weather in Big Delta now

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Big Delta weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Big Delta

What is the weather usually like in Big Delta?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

-21°3°27°51°75°3°-16°Jan13°-9°Feb24°-6°Mar44°17°Apr60°32°May69°43°Jun70°46°Jul64°41°Aug53°29°Sep33°14°Oct12°-5°Nov6°-12°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.4"Jan0.3"Feb0.3"Mar0.3"Apr1.0"May2.4"Jun2.8"Jul2.1"Aug1.3"Sep0.7"Oct0.6"Nov0.5"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station DELTA 6 N, AK US (USC00502339), adjusted for the elevation of Big Delta.

Big Delta weather month by month

January
3° -16°F
0.4 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 6.2 in of snow
February
13° -9°F
0.3 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 4.7 in of snow
March
24° -6°F
0.3 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 3.6 in of snow
April
44° 17°F
0.3 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 2.5 in of snow
May
60° 32°F
1.0 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 1.2 in of snow
June
69° 43°F
2.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
July
70° 46°F
2.8 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
64° 41°F
2.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
53° 29°F
1.3 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 1.5 in of snow
October
33° 14°F
0.7 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 7.4 in of snow
November
12° -5°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 8.9 in of snow
December
6° -12°F
0.5 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 6.8 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Big Delta through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January10:05 AM3:40 PM5 h 35 min
February8:33 AM5:20 PM8 h 46 min
March7:57 AM7:46 PM11 h 49 min
April6:06 AM9:19 PM15 h 13 min
May4:22 AM10:56 PM18 h 34 min
June3:04 AM12:22 AM21 h 18 min
July3:53 AM11:44 PM19 h 51 min
August5:33 AM10:01 PM16 h 28 min
September7:05 AM8:10 PM13 h 5 min
October8:32 AM6:25 PM9 h 52 min
November9:09 AM3:45 PM6 h 35 min
December10:27 AM2:49 PM4 h 22 min

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

What is the weather like in Big Delta?

Big Delta 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 -16°F (-26°C).

It gets about 12.6 inches (321 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is April. Snow is common: about 43 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Big Delta is May to August. At 994 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. 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 Big Delta

What is the hottest month in Big Delta?

July, with an average high of 70°F (21°C).

What is the coldest month in Big Delta?

January, with an average low of -16°F (-26°C).

How much does it rain in Big Delta?

About 12.6 inches (321 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Big Delta?

Yes, about 43 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Big Delta?

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

What climate does Big Delta have?

Subarctic (Köppen Dfc).

What is the weather like in Big Delta in November?

Highs average 12°F and lows -5°F, with about 0.6 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Big Delta?

Around 9:09 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 3:45 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Big Delta weather forecast come from?

From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Big Delta.

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