Salcha, AK weather

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

Weather in Salcha now

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Salcha weather by the hour

Salcha weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Salcha

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Salcha

What is the weather usually like in Salcha?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

-23°2°27°51°76°-1°-18°Jan10°-12°Feb25°-3°Mar45°20°Apr60°35°May70°47°Jun71°50°Jul65°44°Aug54°33°Sep33°15°Oct10°-6°Nov2°-15°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.5"Jan0.4"Feb0.3"Mar0.3"Apr0.7"May2.1"Jun2.7"Jul2.6"Aug1.5"Sep0.9"Oct0.5"Nov0.4"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station EIELSON FLD, AK US (USC00502707), adjusted for the elevation of Salcha.

Salcha weather month by month

January
-1° -18°F
0.5 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 8.5 in of snow
February
10° -12°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 6.5 in of snow
March
25° -3°F
0.3 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 6.9 in of snow
April
45° 20°F
0.3 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 3.5 in of snow
May
60° 35°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 1.7 in of snow
June
70° 47°F
2.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
July
71° 50°F
2.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
65° 44°F
2.6 in of rain · 8 wet days
September
54° 33°F
1.5 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 2.6 in of snow
October
33° 15°F
0.9 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 12.9 in of snow
November
10° -6°F
0.5 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 13.4 in of snow
December
2° -15°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 11.7 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Salcha through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January10:14 AM3:40 PM5 h 26 min
February8:40 AM5:23 PM8 h 42 min
March8:01 AM7:50 PM11 h 49 min
April6:09 AM9:25 PM15 h 16 min
May4:21 AM11:05 PM18 h 43 min
June2:57 AM12:38 AM21 h 40 min
July3:51 AM11:55 PM20 h 4 min
August5:35 AM10:08 PM16 h 33 min
September7:09 AM8:16 PM13 h 6 min
October8:38 AM6:28 PM9 h 50 min
November9:17 AM3:46 PM6 h 28 min
December10:38 AM2:47 PM4 h 9 min

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

What is the weather like in Salcha?

Salcha has a subarctic climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 71°F (22°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of -18°F (-28°C).

It gets about 12.9 inches (327 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is March. Snow is common: about 68 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Salcha is May to August. At 669 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 Salcha

What is the hottest month in Salcha?

July, with an average high of 71°F (22°C).

What is the coldest month in Salcha?

January, with an average low of -18°F (-28°C).

How much does it rain in Salcha?

About 12.9 inches (327 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Salcha?

Yes, about 68 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Salcha?

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

What climate does Salcha have?

Subarctic (Köppen Dfc).

What is the weather like in Salcha in November?

Highs average 10°F and lows -6°F, with about 0.5 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Salcha?

Around 9:17 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 3:46 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Salcha weather forecast come from?

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

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