Potter Hill, AK

Unincorporated community in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska

Potter Hill is a small unincorporated community in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska. It is 14.9 miles SE of Hope, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 99515.

Potter Hill at a glance

State
Alaska
County
Kenai Peninsula Borough
ZIP code
99515
Nearest town
Hope (14.9 mi)
Time zone
America/Anchorage
Coordinates
61.0833, -149.8167

Weather in Potter Hill now

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Potter Hill weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Potter Hill

What is the weather usually like in Potter Hill?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

7°23°39°54°70°24°12°Jan29°14°Feb33°17°Mar46°28°Apr56°37°May62°45°Jun65°49°Jul63°47°Aug54°40°Sep41°29°Oct29°17°Nov25°14°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

1.5"Jan1.4"Feb1.1"Mar1.2"Apr0.9"May1.1"Jun1.9"Jul3.1"Aug3.2"Sep2.3"Oct2.2"Nov1.9"Dec

Best time to visit Potter Hill: May to August, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ANCHORAGE RABBIT CREEK #2, AK US (USC00500284), adjusted for the elevation of Potter Hill.

Potter Hill weather month by month

January
24° 12°F
1.5 in of rain
February
29° 14°F
1.4 in of rain
March
33° 17°F
1.1 in of rain
April
46° 28°F
1.2 in of rain
May
56° 37°F
0.9 in of rain
June
62° 45°F
1.1 in of rain
July
65° 49°F
1.9 in of rain
August
63° 47°F
3.1 in of rain
September
54° 40°F
3.2 in of rain
October
41° 29°F
2.3 in of rain
November
29° 17°F
2.2 in of rain
December
25° 14°F
1.9 in of rain

Sunrise and sunset in Potter Hill through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January9:51 AM4:26 PM6 h 34 min
February8:37 AM5:49 PM9 h 12 min
March8:12 AM8:03 PM11 h 51 min
April6:34 AM9:23 PM14 h 48 min
May5:08 AM10:42 PM17 h 34 min
June4:17 AM11:41 PM19 h 23 min
July4:50 AM11:20 PM18 h 30 min
August6:07 AM10:00 PM15 h 52 min
September7:25 AM8:23 PM12 h 58 min
October8:40 AM6:49 PM10 h 9 min
November9:02 AM4:25 PM7 h 22 min
December10:04 AM3:44 PM5 h 40 min

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

What is the weather like in Potter Hill?

Potter Hill has a subarctic climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 65°F (18°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 12°F (-11°C).

It gets about 21.9 inches (557 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is May.

The best time to visit Potter Hill 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 Potter Hill

The closest live webcam is Anchorage: Seward Highway, 2.1 miles NW of Potter Hill.

Anchorage: Seward HighwayAnchorage · 2.1 mi NWOn Windy
Matanuska-Susitna: Seward Highwayunknown · 2.1 mi NWOn Windy
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Wortmanns: Seward HighwayWortmanns · 2.1 mi NWOn Windy
Anchorage: Seward Highway (Test data)Anchorage · 2.1 mi NWOn Windy
Anchorage: Seward HighwayAnchorage · 2.1 mi NWOn Windy
Anchorage: Seward HighwayAnchorage · 2.1 mi NWOn Windy
Valdez-Cordova (CA): Seward Highwayunknown · 2.1 mi NWOn Windy
Turnagain South Townhomes: Old Seward Hwyunknown · 3.2 mi NWOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Potter Hill.

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Questions about Potter Hill

Where is Potter Hill, AK?

Potter Hill is an unincorporated community in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska, 14.9 miles SE of Hope.

What county is Potter Hill in?

Potter Hill is in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska.

What is the ZIP code of Potter Hill, AK?

The ZIP code for Potter Hill is 99515.

What is the nearest town to Potter Hill?

Hope, 14.9 miles away.

Are there webcams near Potter Hill?

Yes. The closest is Anchorage: Seward Highway, 2.1 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Potter Hill?

July, with an average high of 65°F (18°C).

What is the coldest month in Potter Hill?

January, with an average low of 12°F (-11°C).

How much does it rain in Potter Hill?

About 21.9 inches (557 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.

Does it snow in Potter Hill?

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

When is the best time to visit Potter Hill?

May to August, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Potter Hill have?

Subarctic (Köppen Dfc).

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