Standard, AK
Unincorporated community in Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska
Standard is a small unincorporated community in Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska. It is 14.7 miles E of Chena Ridge, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 99709.
Standard at a glance
- State
- Alaska
- ZIP code
- 99709
- Nearest town
- Chena Ridge (14.7 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Anchorage
- Coordinates
- 64.7808, -148.5297
Weather in Standard now
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Standard weather by the hour
Standard weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Standard.
This week in Standard
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Standard
What is the weather usually like in Standard?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 69°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · -1°F average low
- 17.2 inprecipitation per year · 438 mm
- 77.8 insnowfall per year · 198 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Standard: May to August, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station KEYSTONE RIDGE, AK US (USC00504621), adjusted for the elevation of Standard.
Standard weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Standard through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10:23 AM | 3:43 PM | 5 h 19 min |
| February | 8:47 AM | 5:28 PM | 8 h 40 min |
| March | 8:08 AM | 7:57 PM | 11 h 49 min |
| April | 6:14 AM | 9:33 PM | 15 h 19 min |
| May | 4:25 AM | 11:15 PM | 18 h 50 min |
| June | 2:55 AM | 12:53 AM | 21 h 58 min |
| July | 3:53 AM | 12:06 AM | 20 h 13 min |
| August | 5:39 AM | 10:17 PM | 16 h 37 min |
| September | 7:15 AM | 8:22 PM | 13 h 7 min |
| October | 8:45 AM | 6:34 PM | 9 h 48 min |
| November | 9:26 AM | 3:50 PM | 6 h 23 min |
| December | 10:48 AM | 2:49 PM | 4 h 0 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Anchorage).
What is the weather like in Standard?
Standard 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 -1°F (-19°C).
It gets about 17.2 inches (438 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is April. Snow is common: about 78 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Standard 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 Standard
The closest live webcam is Fairbanks North Star Borough: Parks Highway, 5.9 miles SW of Standard.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Standard.
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Questions about Standard
Where is Standard, AK?
Standard is an unincorporated community in Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska, 14.7 miles E of Chena Ridge.
What county is Standard in?
Standard is in Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska.
What is the ZIP code of Standard, AK?
The ZIP code for Standard is 99709.
What is the nearest town to Standard?
Chena Ridge, 14.7 miles away.
Are there webcams near Standard?
Yes. The closest is Fairbanks North Star Borough: Parks Highway, 5.9 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Standard?
July, with an average high of 69°F (21°C).
What is the coldest month in Standard?
January, with an average low of -1°F (-19°C).
How much does it rain in Standard?
About 17.2 inches (438 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.
Does it snow in Standard?
Yes, about 78 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Standard?
May to August, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Standard have?
Subarctic (Köppen Dfc).
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