Wainwright, AK weather

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

Weather in Wainwright now

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Wainwright weather by the hour

Wainwright weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Wainwright

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Wainwright

What is the weather usually like in Wainwright?

Average high and low temperature (°F)

-23°-3°17°37°57°-4°-18°Jan-5°-18°Feb-3°-18°Mar11°-3°Apr29°19°May46°33°Jun52°39°Jul49°38°Aug39°31°Sep26°16°Oct12°-1°Nov0°-13°Dec

Best time to visit Wainwright: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station WAINWRIGHT AP, AK US (USW00027503), adjusted for the elevation of Wainwright.

Wainwright weather month by month

January
-4° -18°F
February
-5° -18°F
March
-3° -18°F
April
11° -3°F
May
29° 19°F
June
46° 33°F
July
52° 39°F
August
49° 38°F
September
39° 31°F
October
26° 16°F
November
12° -1°F
December
0° -13°F

Sunrise and sunset in Wainwright through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January——0 h 0 min
February10:12 AM5:35 PM7 h 23 min
March8:56 AM8:40 PM11 h 44 min
April6:22 AM10:56 PM16 h 33 min
May——24 h 0 min
June——24 h 0 min
July——24 h 0 min
August5:26 AM12:01 AM18 h 35 min
September7:50 AM9:19 PM13 h 29 min
October9:55 AM6:55 PM9 h 0 min
November11:41 AM3:07 PM3 h 26 min
December——0 h 0 min

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

What is the weather like in Wainwright?

Wainwright has a varied climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 52°F (11°C), and the coldest is February, with average lows of -18°F (-28°C).

The best time to visit Wainwright is June to September. At 26 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 Wainwright

What is the hottest month in Wainwright?

July, with an average high of 52°F (11°C).

What is the coldest month in Wainwright?

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

Does it snow in Wainwright?

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

When is the best time to visit Wainwright?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What is the weather like in Wainwright in November?

Highs average 12°F and lows -1°F.

What time is sunrise in Wainwright?

Around 11:41 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 3:07 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Wainwright weather forecast come from?

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

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