Nunachuk, AK

Unincorporated community in Bethel Census Area, Alaska

Nunachuk is a small unincorporated community in Bethel Census Area, Alaska. It is 5.4 miles S of Kasigluk, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 99609.

Nunachuk at a glance

State
Alaska
County
Bethel Census Area
ZIP code
99609
Nearest town
Kasigluk (5.4 mi)
Time zone
America/Anchorage
Coordinates
60.9381, -162.5828

Weather in Nunachuk now

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Nunachuk weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Nunachuk

What is the weather usually like in Nunachuk?

Dfc
Subarctic climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

-4°14°33°51°69°13°1°Jan20°6°Feb22°7°Mar37°21°Apr52°34°May62°44°Jun64°49°Jul60°47°Aug53°39°Sep38°26°Oct24°13°Nov16°4°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.8"Jan0.9"Feb0.7"Mar0.8"Apr1.2"May1.8"Jun2.6"Jul3.4"Aug2.9"Sep1.8"Oct1.8"Nov1.1"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BETHEL AP, AK US (USW00026615), adjusted for the elevation of Nunachuk.

Nunachuk weather month by month

January
13° 1°F
0.8 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 9.4 in of snow
February
20° 6°F
0.9 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 8.1 in of snow
March
22° 7°F
0.7 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 8.8 in of snow
April
37° 21°F
0.8 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 6.0 in of snow
May
52° 34°F
1.2 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 1.9 in of snow
June
62° 44°F
1.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
July
64° 49°F
2.6 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
60° 47°F
3.4 in of rain · 10 wet days
September
53° 39°F
2.9 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 0.5 in of snow
October
38° 26°F
1.8 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 3.9 in of snow
November
24° 13°F
1.8 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 13.2 in of snow
December
16° 4°F
1.1 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 12.2 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Nunachuk through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January10:41 AM5:18 PM6 h 37 min
February9:27 AM6:41 PM9 h 13 min
March9:03 AM8:54 PM11 h 51 min
April7:26 AM10:14 PM14 h 48 min
May6:00 AM11:32 PM17 h 32 min
June5:10 AM12:30 AM19 h 20 min
July5:42 AM12:09 AM18 h 26 min
August6:59 AM10:50 PM15 h 50 min
September8:16 AM9:14 PM12 h 57 min
October9:31 AM7:40 PM10 h 9 min
November9:52 AM5:17 PM7 h 24 min
December10:53 AM4:37 PM5 h 43 min

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

What is the weather like in Nunachuk?

Nunachuk has a subarctic climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 64°F (18°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 1°F (-17°C).

It gets about 19.7 inches (500 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is March. Snow is common: about 64 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Nunachuk 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 Nunachuk

Where is Nunachuk, AK?

Nunachuk is an unincorporated community in Bethel Census Area, Alaska, 5.4 miles S of Kasigluk.

What county is Nunachuk in?

Nunachuk is in Bethel Census Area, Alaska.

What is the ZIP code of Nunachuk, AK?

The ZIP code for Nunachuk is 99609.

What is the nearest town to Nunachuk?

Kasigluk, 5.4 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Nunachuk?

July, with an average high of 64°F (18°C).

What is the coldest month in Nunachuk?

January, with an average low of 1°F (-17°C).

How much does it rain in Nunachuk?

About 19.7 inches (500 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.

Does it snow in Nunachuk?

Yes, about 64 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Nunachuk?

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

What climate does Nunachuk have?

Subarctic (Köppen Dfc).

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