Seward (AK) Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
The temperature in Seward can vary quite a bit throughout the year.
Temperatures can be mild during the warmest months,
and very cold during the cooler months.
It also has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high levels of precipitation.
Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
Visitors to Seward can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a moderate 13°C in July to a very cold -3°C in January.
Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching -7°C in January. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Seward is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 2932 mm. The seasons in Seward, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, September, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 345 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 15 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month, June, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 131 mm over 11 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Seward Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
overcast and heavy sleet overcast and heavy rain overcast and heavy snowForecast for Seward (AK)
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Check the conditions for any month of the year.
The best time of year to visit Seward in the United States of America
The average rainfall figures in Seward are quite high. Throughout the year, you have a chance of prolonged precipitation. So no matter what time of year you go, you will always have to deal with a high number of rainy days. This makes it more challenging to point out the best time of year to visit. Other facts from our historical weather data:July has an average maximum temperature of 13°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of -3°C.
September tops the wettest month list with 345 mm of rainfall.
June is the driest month with 131 mm of precipitation.
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