Kiwalik, AK

Unincorporated community in Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska

Kiwalik is a small unincorporated community in Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska. It is 20.0 miles E of Buckland, the nearest town.

Kiwalik at a glance

State
Alaska
County
Northwest Arctic Borough
Nearest town
Buckland (20.0 mi)
Time zone
America/Anchorage
Coordinates
66.0228, -161.8419

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Kiwalik weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Kiwalik

What is the weather usually like in Kiwalik?

Average high and low temperature (°F)

-17°4°25°46°67°4°-12°Jan9°-8°Feb8°-8°Mar22°7°Apr40°26°May56°38°Jun62°45°Jul57°42°Aug48°34°Sep34°21°Oct20°5°Nov10°-6°Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station DEERING AP, AK US (USW00026643), adjusted for the elevation of Kiwalik.

Kiwalik weather month by month

January
4° -12°F
February
9° -8°F
March
8° -8°F
April
22° 7°F
May
40° 26°F
June
56° 38°F
July
62° 45°F
August
57° 42°F
September
48° 34°F
October
34° 21°F
November
20° 5°F
December
10° -6°F

Sunrise and sunset in Kiwalik through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January11:33 AM4:19 PM4 h 46 min
February9:47 AM6:15 PM8 h 27 min
March9:01 AM8:50 PM11 h 48 min
April7:01 AM10:33 PM15 h 31 min
May5:01 AM12:26 AM19 h 25 min
June——24 h 0 min
July4:18 AM1:28 AM21 h 9 min
August6:23 AM11:19 PM16 h 55 min
September8:06 AM9:17 PM13 h 11 min
October9:42 AM7:23 PM9 h 40 min
November10:32 AM4:31 PM5 h 58 min
December12:08 PM3:16 PM3 h 8 min

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

What is the weather like in Kiwalik?

Kiwalik has a varied climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 62°F (17°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of -12°F (-24°C).

The best time to visit Kiwalik is June to September. 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 Kiwalik

Where is Kiwalik, AK?

Kiwalik is an unincorporated community in Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, 20.0 miles E of Buckland.

What county is Kiwalik in?

Kiwalik is in Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska.

What is the nearest town to Kiwalik?

Buckland, 20.0 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Kiwalik?

July, with an average high of 62°F (17°C).

What is the coldest month in Kiwalik?

January, with an average low of -12°F (-24°C).

Does it snow in Kiwalik?

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

When is the best time to visit Kiwalik?

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

What is the weather like in Kiwalik in November?

Highs average 20°F and lows 5°F.

What time is sunrise in Kiwalik?

Around 10:32 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:31 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

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