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Cold Bay (AK) Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The temperature in Cold Bay can vary greatly throughout the year. The temperatures shift from mild to very cold. It also has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high levels of precipitation. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from moderate to very cold in Cold Bay. On average, daytime temperatures range from a moderate 14°C in August to a very cold 2°C in January.

Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching -3°C in January. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Cold Bay has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1136 mm of rain/snowfall annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, November, sees around 122 mm of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, June, still receives a respectable 71 mm of rainfall.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Forecast for Cold Bay (AK)

Fri   Dec 27
1°C | -3°C
N 10 m/s
9.7 mm
overcast and heavy sleet

overcast and heavy sleet

Sat   Dec 28
2°C | -5°C
SE 8 m/s
broken clouds and no rain

broken clouds and no rain

Sun   Dec 29
4°C | 2°C
SE 12 m/s
16 mm
overcast and heavy rain

overcast and heavy rain

The best time of year to visit Cold Bay in the United States of America

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is winter in Cold Bay?
    The coldest season / winter is in the following months: January, February and March.
  • Which is the warmest month in Cold Bay?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 14°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Cold Bay?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 2°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Cold Bay?
    November tops the wettest month list with 122 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Cold Bay?
    June is the driest month with 71 mm of precipitation.

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