Tundra, AK
Unincorporated community in Bethel Census Area, Alaska
Tundra is a small unincorporated community in Bethel Census Area, Alaska. It is 20.8 miles SE of Kasigluk, the nearest town.
Tundra at a glance
- State
- Alaska
- County
- Bethel Census Area
- Nearest town
- Kasigluk (20.8 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Anchorage
- Coordinates
- 61.1333, -162.8167
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Tundra weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Tundra.
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What is the weather usually like in Tundra?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 64°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 1°F average low
- 19.7 inprecipitation per year · 500 mm
- 64.0 insnowfall per year · 163 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Tundra: 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 Tundra.
Tundra weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Tundra through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10:43 AM | 5:17 PM | 6 h 33 min |
| February | 9:29 AM | 6:41 PM | 9 h 11 min |
| March | 9:04 AM | 8:55 PM | 11 h 51 min |
| April | 7:26 AM | 10:15 PM | 14 h 49 min |
| May | 5:59 AM | 11:35 PM | 17 h 35 min |
| June | 5:09 AM | 12:34 AM | 19 h 25 min |
| July | 5:41 AM | 12:12 AM | 18 h 31 min |
| August | 6:59 AM | 10:52 PM | 15 h 52 min |
| September | 8:17 AM | 9:15 PM | 12 h 58 min |
| October | 9:32 AM | 7:41 PM | 10 h 8 min |
| November | 9:55 AM | 5:16 PM | 7 h 21 min |
| December | 10:56 AM | 4:36 PM | 5 h 39 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Anchorage).
What is the weather like in Tundra?
Tundra 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 Tundra 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 Tundra
Where is Tundra, AK?
Tundra is an unincorporated community in Bethel Census Area, Alaska, 20.8 miles SE of Kasigluk.
What county is Tundra in?
Tundra is in Bethel Census Area, Alaska.
What is the nearest town to Tundra?
Kasigluk, 20.8 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Tundra?
July, with an average high of 64°F (18°C).
What is the coldest month in Tundra?
January, with an average low of 1°F (-17°C).
How much does it rain in Tundra?
About 19.7 inches (500 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.
Does it snow in Tundra?
Yes, about 64 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Tundra?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Tundra have?
Subarctic (Köppen Dfc).
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