Dairy, AK

Unincorporated community in Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Alaska

Dairy is a small unincorporated community in Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Alaska. It is 1.4 miles NW of Saxman, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 99926.

Dairy at a glance

State
Alaska
County
Ketchikan Gateway Borough
ZIP code
99926
Nearest town
Saxman (1.4 mi)
Time zone
America/Anchorage
Coordinates
55.3069, -131.5664

Weather in Dairy now

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Dairy weather by the hour

Dairy weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Dairy

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Dairy

What is the weather usually like in Dairy?

Cfb
Oceanic climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

27°38°50°61°72°39°32°Jan41°33°Feb45°35°Mar52°39°Apr59°45°May64°50°Jun66°54°Jul67°54°Aug60°50°Sep52°43°Oct43°37°Nov40°33°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

17.6"Jan11.1"Feb12.6"Mar9.5"Apr7.2"May5.9"Jun6.5"Jul11.2"Aug17.7"Sep19.1"Oct19.5"Nov19.4"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BEAVER FALLS, AK US (USC00500657), adjusted for the elevation of Dairy.

Dairy weather month by month

January
39° 32°F
17.6 in of rain · 18 wet days
February
41° 33°F
11.1 in of rain · 14 wet days
March
45° 35°F
12.6 in of rain · 18 wet days
April
52° 39°F
9.5 in of rain · 14 wet days
May
59° 45°F
7.2 in of rain · 11 wet days
June
64° 50°F
5.9 in of rain · 11 wet days
July
66° 54°F
6.5 in of rain · 12 wet days
August
67° 54°F
11.2 in of rain · 13 wet days
September
60° 50°F
17.7 in of rain · 18 wet days
October
52° 43°F
19.1 in of rain · 20 wet days
November
43° 37°F
19.5 in of rain · 20 wet days
December
40° 33°F
19.4 in of rain · 19 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Dairy through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January8:00 AM3:50 PM7 h 50 min
February7:06 AM4:54 PM9 h 47 min
March6:58 AM6:51 PM11 h 53 min
April5:39 AM7:53 PM14 h 14 min
May4:33 AM8:51 PM16 h 18 min
June4:01 AM9:31 PM17 h 30 min
July4:24 AM9:20 PM16 h 56 min
August5:18 AM8:22 PM15 h 3 min
September6:17 AM7:05 PM12 h 47 min
October7:15 AM5:48 PM10 h 33 min
November7:18 AM3:43 PM8 h 25 min
December8:04 AM3:18 PM7 h 13 min

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

What is the weather like in Dairy?

Dairy has a oceanic climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 67°F (19°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 32°F (0°C).

It gets about 157.3 inches (3,995 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is November and the driest is June.

The best time to visit Dairy 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 Dairy

The closest live webcam is Ketchikan › North, 15.1 miles NW of Dairy.

Ketchikan › NorthKetchikan · 15.1 mi NWOn Windy
Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA): Klawock Hwyunknown · 57.9 mi NWOn Windy
Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA): Klawock Hwyunknown · 57.9 mi NWOn Windy
Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA): Klawock Hwyunknown · 57.9 mi NWOn Windy
Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA): Klawock Hwyunknown · 57.9 mi NWOn Windy
Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA): Klawock Hwyunknown · 57.9 mi NWOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Dairy.

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Questions about Dairy

Where is Dairy, AK?

Dairy is an unincorporated community in Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Alaska, 1.4 miles NW of Saxman.

What county is Dairy in?

Dairy is in Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Alaska.

What is the ZIP code of Dairy, AK?

The ZIP code for Dairy is 99926.

What is the nearest town to Dairy?

Saxman, 1.4 miles away.

Are there webcams near Dairy?

Yes. The closest is Ketchikan › North, 15.1 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Dairy?

August, with an average high of 67°F (19°C).

What is the coldest month in Dairy?

January, with an average low of 32°F (0°C).

How much does it rain in Dairy?

About 157.3 inches (3,995 mm) a year; the wettest month is November.

Does it snow in Dairy?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Dairy?

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

What climate does Dairy have?

Oceanic (Köppen Cfb).

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