Weather in Annual in Alaska
Thinking about venturing to Alaska this Annual and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Alaska in Annual?
Alaska is a region in the United States of America. The weather in Alaska in Annual can be quite varied, with temperatures that range from very cold to cold and precipitation levels ranging from low to heavy. In Annual, it is winter.
Temperatures
Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is very cold in Point Barrow at -20°C to cold in Ketchikan at 4°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 0°C in Ketchikan and -26°C in Point Barrow. On average, Annual is the coldest month of the year in Alaska. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter cloths.
Precipitation
In Annual, precipitation varies across different areas. From low snowfall in Point Barrow with an average of 14 mm to heavy snowfall in Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve with 423 mm.Average sunshine
Most cities witness limited sunny days, expect roughly 85 hours of sunlight in Anchorage. This low amount of sunlight is perfect for those who lean towards dimmer, cloudier weather rather than intense sunny days.For a closer look at Annual's conditions in Alaska, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Alaska's yearly weather, check out our Alaska climate page.
Where to go in Alaska in Annual
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in Annual for the 5 most popular destinations in Alaska?
Anchorage
In Annual Anchorage generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -5°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -10°C and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Fairbanks
In Annual Fairbanks generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -23°C and low monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Juneau
In Annual Juneau generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -2°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -7°C and heavy monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Kenai
In Annual Kenai generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -2°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -7°C and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Soldotna
In Annual Soldotna generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -3°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -9°C and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Alaska, in the United States of America.
Is Annual the best time to visit Alaska?
Given the typically poor weather conditions in Anchorage, Annual may not be the ideal time to visit Alaska.
On average, the best time to visit Alaska is in July with generally pleasant weather in Anchorage. The weather in January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.
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