Copper Center (AK) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Copper Center.
Climate overview of Copper Center
Copper Center, Alaska, United States of America, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 20°C (68°F) and January dropping to -13°C (9°F).
Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 534 mm (21 in), with September being the wettest month. The city also has a distinct dry season from February to June.
Copper Center Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Copper Center — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Copper Center
Visitors to Copper Center can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold -13°C (9°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 10°C (50°F) in July to -20°C (-4°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Copper Center
Generally, Copper Center experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 534 mm (21 in) yearly. Copper Center can be quite wet during September, receiving approximately 77 mm (3 in) of precipitation over 11 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (April), you will experience much drier conditions, with 17 mm (0.7 in) of precipitation spread across 4 snowy/rainy days. For more details, please visit our Copper Center Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Humidity in Copper Center by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Copper Center.
The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 80%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 58%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Copper Center
The mean wind speed over the year ranges from 1 m/s (2 knots) in January and December to 3 m/s (6 knots) in March, April, May, June, July, August and September. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Copper Center
The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 38 mm (1.5 in) and 61 mm (2.4 in). Planning your next adventure but unsure where to go? Our climate tool suggests perfect locations tailored to your preferred weather conditions. Discover your ideal travel destination with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Copper Center
What is the best time to visit Copper Center?
July typically offers the most optimal weather in Copper Center. In contrast, January, February, March, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Copper Center has a distinct dry season from February to June.
What temperatures can I expect in Copper Center?
Daytime highs range from -13°C (9°F) in January to 20°C (68°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -20°C (-4°F) to 10°C (50°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Copper Center get?
Annual rainfall is around 534 mm (21 in). September is the wettest month with 77 mm (3 in), while April is the driest with 17 mm (0.7 in).
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Copper Center (AK) 3-Day Forecast
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