Gakona Junction, AK
Unincorporated community in Copper River Census Area, Alaska
Gakona Junction is a small unincorporated community in Copper River Census Area, Alaska. It is 5.6 miles N of Gakona, the nearest town.
Gakona Junction at a glance
- State
- Alaska
- County
- Copper River Census Area
- Nearest town
- Gakona (5.6 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Anchorage
- Coordinates
- 62.2886, -145.3514
Weather in Gakona Junction now
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Gakona Junction weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Gakona Junction.
This week in Gakona Junction
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Gakona Junction
What is the weather usually like in Gakona Junction?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 69°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · -12°F average low
- 11.8 inprecipitation per year · 299 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Gakona Junction: May to August, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station GULKANA AP, AK US (USW00026425), adjusted for the elevation of Gakona Junction.
Gakona Junction weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Gakona Junction through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9:44 AM | 3:57 PM | 6 h 13 min |
| February | 8:24 AM | 5:26 PM | 9 h 2 min |
| March | 7:54 AM | 7:45 PM | 11 h 50 min |
| April | 6:12 AM | 9:10 PM | 14 h 57 min |
| May | 4:39 AM | 10:35 PM | 17 h 55 min |
| June | 3:42 AM | 11:42 PM | 20 h 0 min |
| July | 4:18 AM | 11:16 PM | 18 h 57 min |
| August | 5:42 AM | 9:48 PM | 16 h 5 min |
| September | 7:05 AM | 8:06 PM | 13 h 1 min |
| October | 8:25 AM | 6:28 PM | 10 h 3 min |
| November | 8:53 AM | 3:58 PM | 7 h 5 min |
| December | 9:59 AM | 3:13 PM | 5 h 13 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Anchorage).
What is the weather like in Gakona Junction?
Gakona Junction has a mediterranean subarctic climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 69°F (21°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of -12°F (-24°C).
It gets about 11.8 inches (299 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is April.
The best time to visit Gakona Junction 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 Gakona Junction
The closest live webcam is Unorganized Borough: Tok Cutoff, 16.3 miles NE of Gakona Junction.
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Questions about Gakona Junction
Where is Gakona Junction, AK?
Gakona Junction is an unincorporated community in Copper River Census Area, Alaska, 5.6 miles N of Gakona.
What county is Gakona Junction in?
Gakona Junction is in Copper River Census Area, Alaska.
What is the nearest town to Gakona Junction?
Gakona, 5.6 miles away.
Are there webcams near Gakona Junction?
Yes. The closest is Unorganized Borough: Tok Cutoff, 16.3 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Gakona Junction?
July, with an average high of 69°F (21°C).
What is the coldest month in Gakona Junction?
January, with an average low of -12°F (-24°C).
How much does it rain in Gakona Junction?
About 11.8 inches (299 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.
Does it snow in Gakona Junction?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Gakona Junction?
May to August, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Gakona Junction have?
Mediterranean subarctic (Köppen Dsc).
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