Situk, AK

Unincorporated community in Yakutat City and Borough, Alaska

Situk is a small unincorporated community in Yakutat City and Borough, Alaska. It is 6.1 miles N of Yakutat, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 99689.

Situk at a glance

State
Alaska
County
Yakutat City and Borough
ZIP code
99689
Nearest town
Yakutat (6.1 mi)
Time zone
America/Anchorage
Coordinates
59.4353, -139.5547

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Situk weather for the next 7 days

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This week in Situk

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Situk

What is the weather usually like in Situk?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

17°30°42°55°67°35°22°Jan38°24°Feb40°24°Mar47°30°Apr54°38°May59°45°Jun62°49°Jul62°47°Aug57°42°Sep49°35°Oct40°27°Nov36°25°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

12.4"Jan10.3"Feb9.5"Mar7.9"Apr7.9"May5.4"Jun7.6"Jul13.9"Aug19.0"Sep18.9"Oct13.6"Nov13.9"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station YAKUTAT STATE AP, AK US (USW00025339), adjusted for the elevation of Situk.

Situk weather month by month

January
35° 22°F
12.4 in of rain · 16 wet days❄ 28.9 in of snow
February
38° 24°F
10.3 in of rain · 14 wet days❄ 27.5 in of snow
March
40° 24°F
9.5 in of rain · 14 wet days❄ 30.4 in of snow
April
47° 30°F
7.9 in of rain · 14 wet days❄ 7.2 in of snow
May
54° 38°F
7.9 in of rain · 11 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
June
59° 45°F
5.4 in of rain · 10 wet days
July
62° 49°F
7.6 in of rain · 12 wet days
August
62° 47°F
13.9 in of rain · 15 wet days
September
57° 42°F
19.0 in of rain · 19 wet days
October
49° 35°F
18.9 in of rain · 19 wet days❄ 3.4 in of snow
November
40° 27°F
13.6 in of rain · 17 wet days❄ 20.0 in of snow
December
36° 25°F
13.9 in of rain · 18 wet days❄ 29.6 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Situk through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January8:57 AM3:57 PM6 h 59 min
February7:50 AM5:14 PM9 h 23 min
March7:30 AM7:23 PM11 h 52 min
April5:59 AM8:36 PM14 h 37 min
May4:40 AM9:48 PM17 h 8 min
June3:56 AM10:40 PM18 h 43 min
July4:25 AM10:23 PM17 h 58 min
August5:34 AM9:11 PM15 h 36 min
September6:45 AM7:40 PM12 h 54 min
October7:55 AM6:12 PM10 h 16 min
November8:11 AM3:54 PM7 h 43 min
December9:07 AM3:19 PM6 h 12 min

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

What is the weather like in Situk?

Situk has a subarctic climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 62°F (17°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 22°F (-5°C).

It gets about 140.4 inches (3,565 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is June. Snow is common: about 147 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Situk 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.

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Questions about Situk

Where is Situk, AK?

Situk is an unincorporated community in Yakutat City and Borough, Alaska, 6.1 miles N of Yakutat.

What county is Situk in?

Situk is in Yakutat City and Borough, Alaska.

What is the ZIP code of Situk, AK?

The ZIP code for Situk is 99689.

What is the nearest town to Situk?

Yakutat, 6.1 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Situk?

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

What is the coldest month in Situk?

January, with an average low of 22°F (-5°C).

How much does it rain in Situk?

About 140.4 inches (3,565 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.

Does it snow in Situk?

Yes, about 147 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Situk?

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

What climate does Situk have?

Subarctic (Köppen Dfc).

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