Kivalina, AK weather

Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month

Weather in Kivalina now

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Kivalina weather by the hour

Kivalina weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Kivalina

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Kivalina

What is the weather usually like in Kivalina?

Dwc
Monsoon-influenced subarctic climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

-14°5°24°42°61°7°-9°Jan10°-7°Feb9°-8°Mar24°6°Apr38°26°May50°38°Jun56°46°Jul55°44°Aug46°35°Sep31°21°Oct17°6°Nov10°-4°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.3"Jan0.4"Feb0.2"Mar0.6"Apr0.6"May0.8"Jun1.4"Jul2.3"Aug1.5"Sep0.9"Oct0.5"Nov0.2"Dec

Best time to visit Kivalina: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station KIVALINA AP, AK US (USW00026642), adjusted for the elevation of Kivalina.

Kivalina weather month by month

January
7° -9°F
0.3 in of rain · 1 wet days
February
10° -7°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days
March
9° -8°F
0.2 in of rain · 1 wet days
April
24° 6°F
0.6 in of rain · 1 wet days
May
38° 26°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days
June
50° 38°F
0.8 in of rain · 2 wet days
July
56° 46°F
1.4 in of rain · 5 wet days
August
55° 44°F
2.3 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
46° 35°F
1.5 in of rain · 4 wet days
October
31° 21°F
0.9 in of rain · 2 wet days
November
17° 6°F
0.5 in of rain · 1 wet days
December
10° -4°F
0.2 in of rain · 1 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Kivalina through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January12:15 PM3:59 PM3 h 44 min
February10:08 AM6:15 PM8 h 7 min
March9:13 AM9:00 PM11 h 47 min
April7:02 AM10:53 PM15 h 51 min
May4:39 AM1:09 AM20 h 29 min
June——24 h 0 min
July——24 h 0 min
August6:19 AM11:45 PM17 h 25 min
September8:14 AM9:31 PM13 h 17 min
October9:59 AM7:27 PM9 h 27 min
November11:04 AM4:20 PM5 h 15 min
December1:34 PM2:12 PM0 h 38 min

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

What is the weather like in Kivalina?

Kivalina has a monsoon-influenced subarctic climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 56°F (14°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of -9°F (-23°C).

It gets about 9.7 inches (246 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is December.

The best time to visit Kivalina is June to September. At 13 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. 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.

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Questions about the weather in Kivalina

What is the hottest month in Kivalina?

July, with an average high of 56°F (14°C).

What is the coldest month in Kivalina?

January, with an average low of -9°F (-23°C).

How much does it rain in Kivalina?

About 9.7 inches (246 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.

Does it snow in Kivalina?

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

When is the best time to visit Kivalina?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Kivalina have?

Monsoon-influenced subarctic (Köppen Dwc).

What is the weather like in Kivalina in November?

Highs average 17°F and lows 6°F, with about 0.5 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Kivalina?

Around 11:04 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:20 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Kivalina weather forecast come from?

From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Kivalina.

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