Biorka, AK

Unincorporated community in Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska

Biorka is a small unincorporated community in Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska. It is 14.3 miles W of Unalaska, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 99685.

Biorka at a glance

State
Alaska
County
Aleutians West Census Area
ZIP code
99685
Nearest town
Unalaska (14.3 mi)
Time zone
America/Anchorage
Coordinates
53.8269, -166.2081

Weather in Biorka now

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Biorka weather by the hour

Biorka weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Biorka

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Biorka

What is the weather usually like in Biorka?

Cfc
Subpolar oceanic climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

24°34°44°54°64°37°29°Jan39°29°Feb39°29°Mar42°33°Apr47°37°May52°42°Jun57°47°Jul59°48°Aug55°44°Sep48°38°Oct43°33°Nov39°31°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

6.8"Jan5.2"Feb4.6"Mar3.5"Apr4.2"May2.5"Jun2.3"Jul2.9"Aug5.7"Sep7.9"Oct6.7"Nov7.9"Dec

Best time to visit Biorka: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station DUTCH HARBOR, AK US (USC00502587), adjusted for the elevation of Biorka.

Biorka weather month by month

January
37° 29°F
6.8 in of rain · 13 wet days❄ 22.0 in of snow
February
39° 29°F
5.2 in of rain · 11 wet days❄ 14.2 in of snow
March
39° 29°F
4.6 in of rain · 10 wet days❄ 16.5 in of snow
April
42° 33°F
3.5 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 6.3 in of snow
May
47° 37°F
4.2 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
June
52° 42°F
2.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
July
57° 47°F
2.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
59° 48°F
2.9 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
55° 44°F
5.7 in of rain · 12 wet days
October
48° 38°F
7.9 in of rain · 15 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow
November
43° 33°F
6.7 in of rain · 13 wet days❄ 6.2 in of snow
December
39° 31°F
7.9 in of rain · 15 wet days❄ 15.8 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Biorka through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January10:11 AM6:17 PM8 h 5 min
February9:20 AM7:16 PM9 h 55 min
March9:16 AM9:11 PM11 h 54 min
April8:00 AM10:08 PM14 h 7 min
May6:59 AM11:02 PM16 h 3 min
June6:30 AM11:40 PM17 h 9 min
July6:51 AM11:30 PM16 h 38 min
August7:42 AM10:35 PM14 h 53 min
September8:37 AM9:22 PM12 h 44 min
October9:31 AM8:09 PM10 h 37 min
November9:30 AM6:08 PM8 h 37 min
December10:14 AM5:45 PM7 h 31 min

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

What is the weather like in Biorka?

Biorka has a subpolar oceanic climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 59°F (15°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 29°F (-2°C).

It gets about 60.1 inches (1,527 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is October and the driest is July. Snow is common: about 82 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Biorka is June to September. 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 Biorka

The closest live webcam is Akutan, 28.6 miles NE of Biorka.

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Questions about Biorka

Where is Biorka, AK?

Biorka is an unincorporated community in Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska, 14.3 miles W of Unalaska.

What county is Biorka in?

Biorka is in Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska.

What is the ZIP code of Biorka, AK?

The ZIP code for Biorka is 99685.

What is the nearest town to Biorka?

Unalaska, 14.3 miles away.

Are there webcams near Biorka?

Yes. The closest is Akutan, 28.6 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Biorka?

August, with an average high of 59°F (15°C).

What is the coldest month in Biorka?

January, with an average low of 29°F (-2°C).

How much does it rain in Biorka?

About 60.1 inches (1,527 mm) a year; the wettest month is October.

Does it snow in Biorka?

Yes, about 82 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Biorka?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Biorka have?

Subpolar oceanic (Köppen Cfc).

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