Medfra, AK
Unincorporated community in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska
Medfra is a small unincorporated community in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska. It is 12.6 miles SE of Nikolai, the nearest town.
Medfra at a glance
- State
- Alaska
- Nearest town
- Nikolai (12.6 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Anchorage
- Coordinates
- 63.1067, -154.7142
Weather in Medfra now
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Medfra weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Medfra.
This week in Medfra
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Medfra
What is the weather usually like in Medfra?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 69°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · -14°F average low
- 18.1 inprecipitation per year · 459 mm
- 86.5 insnowfall per year · 220 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Medfra: May to August, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MCGRATH AP, AK US (USW00026510), adjusted for the elevation of Medfra.
Medfra weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Medfra through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10:29 AM | 4:27 PM | 5 h 57 min |
| February | 9:04 AM | 6:00 PM | 8 h 55 min |
| March | 8:32 AM | 8:22 PM | 11 h 50 min |
| April | 6:46 AM | 9:51 PM | 15 h 4 min |
| May | 5:09 AM | 11:21 PM | 18 h 11 min |
| June | 4:04 AM | 12:34 AM | 20 h 29 min |
| July | 4:45 AM | 12:04 AM | 19 h 19 min |
| August | 6:15 AM | 10:30 PM | 16 h 15 min |
| September | 7:42 AM | 8:45 PM | 13 h 2 min |
| October | 9:05 AM | 7:03 PM | 9 h 58 min |
| November | 9:37 AM | 4:29 PM | 6 h 52 min |
| December | 10:47 AM | 3:40 PM | 4 h 52 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Anchorage).
What is the weather like in Medfra?
Medfra has a 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 -14°F (-26°C).
It gets about 18.1 inches (459 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is March. Snow is common: about 87 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Medfra 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 Medfra
The closest live webcam is Kenai Peninsula Borough, 185.8 miles S of Medfra.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Medfra.
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Questions about Medfra
Where is Medfra, AK?
Medfra is an unincorporated community in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, 12.6 miles SE of Nikolai.
What county is Medfra in?
Medfra is in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska.
What is the nearest town to Medfra?
Nikolai, 12.6 miles away.
Are there webcams near Medfra?
Yes. The closest is Kenai Peninsula Borough, 185.8 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Medfra?
July, with an average high of 69°F (21°C).
What is the coldest month in Medfra?
January, with an average low of -14°F (-26°C).
How much does it rain in Medfra?
About 18.1 inches (459 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.
Does it snow in Medfra?
Yes, about 87 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Medfra?
May to August, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Medfra have?
Subarctic (Köppen Dfc).
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