Kantishna, AK
Unincorporated community in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska
Kantishna is a small unincorporated community in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska.
Kantishna at a glance
- State
- Alaska
- Time zone
- America/Anchorage
- Coordinates
- 63.5253, -150.9581
Weather in Kantishna now
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Kantishna weather by the hour
Kantishna weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Kantishna.
This week in Kantishna
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Kantishna
What is the weather usually like in Kantishna?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 64°F average high
- Decembercoldest month · -6°F average low
- 23.5 inprecipitation per year · 597 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Kantishna: May to August, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station DENALI 27 N, AK US (USW00096408), adjusted for the elevation of Kantishna.
Kantishna weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Kantishna through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10:18 AM | 4:07 PM | 5 h 48 min |
| February | 8:51 AM | 5:44 PM | 8 h 52 min |
| March | 8:17 AM | 8:07 PM | 11 h 50 min |
| April | 6:29 AM | 9:37 PM | 15 h 7 min |
| May | 4:49 AM | 11:10 PM | 18 h 20 min |
| June | 3:40 AM | 12:28 AM | 20 h 47 min |
| July | 4:24 AM | 11:55 PM | 19 h 31 min |
| August | 5:58 AM | 10:18 PM | 16 h 20 min |
| September | 7:26 AM | 8:30 PM | 13 h 4 min |
| October | 8:51 AM | 6:47 PM | 9 h 56 min |
| November | 9:25 AM | 4:11 PM | 6 h 46 min |
| December | 10:38 AM | 3:19 PM | 4 h 41 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Anchorage).
What is the weather like in Kantishna?
Kantishna has a subarctic climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 64°F (18°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of -6°F (-21°C).
It gets about 23.5 inches (597 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February.
The best time to visit Kantishna 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 Kantishna
The closest live webcam is Matanuska-Susitna › South: Talkeetna Alaskan Lodge, 55.0 miles SE of Kantishna.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Kantishna.
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Questions about Kantishna
Where is Kantishna, AK?
Kantishna is an unincorporated community in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska.
What county is Kantishna in?
Kantishna is in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska.
Are there webcams near Kantishna?
Yes. The closest is Matanuska-Susitna › South: Talkeetna Alaskan Lodge, 55.0 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Kantishna?
July, with an average high of 64°F (18°C).
What is the coldest month in Kantishna?
December, with an average low of -6°F (-21°C).
How much does it rain in Kantishna?
About 23.5 inches (597 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Kantishna?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Kantishna?
May to August, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Kantishna have?
Subarctic (Köppen Dfc).
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