Cantwell, AK weather
Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month
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Cantwell weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Cantwell.
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What is the weather usually like in Cantwell?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 66°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · -9°F average low
- 16.8 inprecipitation per year · 427 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Cantwell: May to August, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CANTWELL 2 E, AK US (USC00501243), adjusted for the elevation of Cantwell.
Cantwell weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Cantwell through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10:08 AM | 4:00 PM | 5 h 51 min |
| February | 8:42 AM | 5:35 PM | 8 h 53 min |
| March | 8:08 AM | 7:58 PM | 11 h 50 min |
| April | 6:21 AM | 9:28 PM | 15 h 6 min |
| May | 4:42 AM | 11:00 PM | 18 h 18 min |
| June | 3:34 AM | 12:16 AM | 20 h 42 min |
| July | 4:17 AM | 11:45 PM | 19 h 27 min |
| August | 5:49 AM | 10:08 PM | 16 h 19 min |
| September | 7:18 AM | 8:21 PM | 13 h 3 min |
| October | 8:42 AM | 6:39 PM | 9 h 57 min |
| November | 9:15 AM | 4:03 PM | 6 h 48 min |
| December | 10:28 AM | 3:12 PM | 4 h 44 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Anchorage).
What is the weather like in Cantwell?
Cantwell has a subarctic climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 66°F (19°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of -9°F (-23°C).
It gets about 16.8 inches (427 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is April.
The best time to visit Cantwell is May to August. At 2,192 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 Cantwell
What is the hottest month in Cantwell?
July, with an average high of 66°F (19°C).
What is the coldest month in Cantwell?
January, with an average low of -9°F (-23°C).
How much does it rain in Cantwell?
About 16.8 inches (427 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.
Does it snow in Cantwell?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Cantwell?
May to August, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Cantwell have?
Subarctic (Köppen Dfc).
What is the weather like in Cantwell in November?
Highs average 18°F and lows 0°F, with about 0.9 inches of precipitation.
What time is sunrise in Cantwell?
Around 9:15 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:03 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.
Where does this Cantwell weather forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Cantwell.
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