Eureka, AK
Unincorporated community in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska
Eureka is a small unincorporated community in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska. It is 16.7 miles SW of Manley Hot Springs, the nearest town.
Eureka at a glance
- State
- Alaska
- Nearest town
- Manley Hot Springs (16.7 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Anchorage
- Coordinates
- 65.1794, -150.2144
Weather in Eureka now
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Eureka weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Eureka.
This week in Eureka
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Eureka
What is the weather usually like in Eureka?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Junewarmest month · 73°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · -21°F average low
- 14.0 inprecipitation per year · 356 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Eureka: May to August, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MANLEY HOT SPRINGS 15NE, AK US (USC00505645), adjusted for the elevation of Eureka.
Eureka weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Eureka through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10:35 AM | 3:45 PM | 5 h 9 min |
| February | 8:56 AM | 5:33 PM | 8 h 36 min |
| March | 8:15 AM | 8:04 PM | 11 h 48 min |
| April | 6:19 AM | 9:42 PM | 15 h 23 min |
| May | 4:26 AM | 11:27 PM | 19 h 0 min |
| June | 2:44 AM | 1:18 AM | 22 h 33 min |
| July | 3:52 AM | 12:21 AM | 20 h 29 min |
| August | 5:43 AM | 10:26 PM | 16 h 42 min |
| September | 7:21 AM | 8:30 PM | 13 h 8 min |
| October | 8:53 AM | 6:39 PM | 9 h 46 min |
| November | 9:37 AM | 3:53 PM | 6 h 16 min |
| December | 11:03 AM | 2:49 PM | 3 h 45 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Anchorage).
What is the weather like in Eureka?
Eureka has a subarctic climate. The warmest month is June, with an average high of 73°F (23°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of -21°F (-30°C).
It gets about 14.0 inches (356 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is January.
The best time to visit Eureka 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 Eureka
The closest live webcam is Fairbanks North Star Borough: Parks Highway, 56.6 miles SE of Eureka.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Eureka.
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Questions about Eureka
Where is Eureka, AK?
Eureka is an unincorporated community in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, 16.7 miles SW of Manley Hot Springs.
What county is Eureka in?
Eureka is in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska.
What is the nearest town to Eureka?
Manley Hot Springs, 16.7 miles away.
Are there webcams near Eureka?
Yes. The closest is Fairbanks North Star Borough: Parks Highway, 56.6 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Eureka?
June, with an average high of 73°F (23°C).
What is the coldest month in Eureka?
January, with an average low of -21°F (-30°C).
How much does it rain in Eureka?
About 14.0 inches (356 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Eureka?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Eureka?
May to August, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Eureka have?
Subarctic (Köppen Dfc).
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