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Skwentna (AK) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Skwentna.
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Climate overview of Skwentna
Skwentna, Alaska, United States of America, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 20°C (68°F) in July, while winters cool to -8°C (18°F) in January.
The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1058 mm (42 in) annually. September is the wettest month. It has pleasant summers and very cold winters.
Skwentna Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Skwentna - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Skwentna
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from pleasant to very cold in Skwentna. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in July to a very cold -8°C (18°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 11°C (52°F) in July to around -14°C (7°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Skwentna
Skwentna has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1058 mm (42 in) of rain/snowfall annually. The climate in Skwentna shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in September, the wettest month, with an average of 157 mm (6.2 in) of precipitation over 15 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month March offers drier and sunnier days, with around 54 mm (2.1 in) of snowfall over 9 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Skwentna Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Skwentna
Conditions in Skwentna are generally most comfortable in July. They are typically least comfortable in January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
very cold
Feb
very cold
Mar
cold
Apr
cold
May
good
Jun
very good
Jul
excellent
Aug
good
Sep
wet
Oct
wet
Nov
very cold
Dec
very cold
- Best overall: July
- Warmest weather: June and July
- Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -14°C (7°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Skwentna
What is the best time to visit Skwentna?
July typically offers the most optimal weather in Skwentna. In contrast, January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Skwentna has pleasant summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Skwentna?
Daytime highs range from -8°C (18°F) in January to 20°C (68°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -14°C (7°F) to 11°C (52°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Skwentna get?
Annual rainfall is around 1058 mm (42 in). September is the wettest month with 157 mm (6.2 in), while March is the driest with 54 mm (2.1 in).
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