Dora Bay, AK
Unincorporated community in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska
Dora Bay is a small unincorporated community in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska. It is 20.7 miles W of Hydaburg, the nearest town.
Dora Bay at a glance
- State
- Alaska
- Nearest town
- Hydaburg (20.7 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Anchorage
- Coordinates
- 55.1889, -132.2953
Weather in Dora Bay now
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Dora Bay weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Dora Bay.
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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Dora Bay
What is the weather usually like in Dora Bay?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Augustwarmest month · 65°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 31°F average low
- 149.5 inprecipitation per year · 3,798 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Dora Bay: May to August, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station KETCHIKAN INTL AP, AK US (USW00025325), adjusted for the elevation of Dora Bay.
Dora Bay weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Dora Bay through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:02 AM | 3:54 PM | 7 h 51 min |
| February | 7:08 AM | 4:57 PM | 9 h 48 min |
| March | 7:01 AM | 6:54 PM | 11 h 53 min |
| April | 5:42 AM | 7:56 PM | 14 h 13 min |
| May | 4:37 AM | 8:53 PM | 16 h 16 min |
| June | 4:05 AM | 9:34 PM | 17 h 28 min |
| July | 4:27 AM | 9:22 PM | 16 h 54 min |
| August | 5:22 AM | 8:25 PM | 15 h 2 min |
| September | 6:20 AM | 7:07 PM | 12 h 47 min |
| October | 7:18 AM | 5:51 PM | 10 h 33 min |
| November | 7:20 AM | 3:46 PM | 8 h 26 min |
| December | 8:06 AM | 3:21 PM | 7 h 15 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Anchorage).
What is the weather like in Dora Bay?
Dora Bay has a oceanic climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 65°F (18°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 31°F (-0°C).
It gets about 149.5 inches (3,798 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is October and the driest is June.
The best time to visit Dora Bay 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 Dora Bay
The closest live webcam is Ketchikan › North, 27.3 miles NE of Dora Bay.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Dora Bay.
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Questions about Dora Bay
Where is Dora Bay, AK?
Dora Bay is an unincorporated community in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska, 20.7 miles W of Hydaburg.
What county is Dora Bay in?
Dora Bay is in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska.
What is the nearest town to Dora Bay?
Hydaburg, 20.7 miles away.
Are there webcams near Dora Bay?
Yes. The closest is Ketchikan › North, 27.3 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Dora Bay?
August, with an average high of 65°F (18°C).
What is the coldest month in Dora Bay?
January, with an average low of 31°F (-0°C).
How much does it rain in Dora Bay?
About 149.5 inches (3,798 mm) a year; the wettest month is October.
Does it snow in Dora Bay?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Dora Bay?
May to August, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Dora Bay have?
Oceanic (Köppen Cfb).
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