College, AK weather

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

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College weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in College

Sunrise, sunset and moon in College

What is the weather usually like in College?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

-18°6°30°54°78°3°-13°Jan13°-6°Feb25°0°Mar46°22°Apr62°37°May71°48°Jun73°51°Jul67°46°Aug55°35°Sep35°18°Oct13°-1°Nov6°-9°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.6"Jan0.5"Feb0.4"Mar0.3"Apr0.6"May1.9"Jun2.5"Jul2.4"Aug1.5"Sep0.8"Oct0.8"Nov0.6"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station UNIVERSITY EXP STN, AK US (USC00509641), adjusted for the elevation of College.

College weather month by month

January
3° -13°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 10.6 in of snow
February
13° -6°F
0.5 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 9.5 in of snow
March
25° 0°F
0.4 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 6.8 in of snow
April
46° 22°F
0.3 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 2.7 in of snow
May
62° 37°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 0.5 in of snow
June
71° 48°F
1.9 in of rain · 5 wet days
July
73° 51°F
2.5 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
67° 46°F
2.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
55° 35°F
1.5 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 1.2 in of snow
October
35° 18°F
0.8 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 7.9 in of snow
November
13° -1°F
0.8 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 11.4 in of snow
December
6° -9°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 10.3 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in College through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January10:21 AM3:39 PM5 h 17 min
February8:45 AM5:25 PM8 h 39 min
March8:05 AM7:54 PM11 h 49 min
April6:11 AM9:31 PM15 h 19 min
May4:21 AM11:13 PM18 h 52 min
June2:49 AM12:54 AM22 h 4 min
July3:48 AM12:05 AM20 h 16 min
August5:36 AM10:14 PM16 h 38 min
September7:12 AM8:20 PM13 h 7 min
October8:42 AM6:31 PM9 h 48 min
November9:24 AM3:47 PM6 h 22 min
December10:47 AM2:45 PM3 h 57 min

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

What is the weather like in College?

College has a subarctic climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 73°F (23°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of -13°F (-25°C).

It gets about 13.1 inches (334 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is April. Snow is common: about 61 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit College is May to August. At 449 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 College

What is the hottest month in College?

July, with an average high of 73°F (23°C).

What is the coldest month in College?

January, with an average low of -13°F (-25°C).

How much does it rain in College?

About 13.1 inches (334 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in College?

Yes, about 61 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit College?

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

What climate does College have?

Subarctic (Köppen Dfc).

What is the weather like in College in November?

Highs average 13°F and lows -1°F, with about 0.8 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in College?

Around 9:24 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 3:47 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this College weather forecast come from?

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

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