September Rainfall and Precipitation in Alaska
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Best Places to Visit in Alaska in September
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Monthly precipitation
0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet
Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in September: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.
Alaska precipitation in September: frequently asked questions
How much rainfall does Alaska, the United States of America receive in September?
In September, Anchorage typically experiences high rainfall, averaging about 131 mm (5.2 in). This translates to a mix of wet and dry days throughout the month.
How many days does it rain in Alaska, the United States of America in September?
Anchorage sees roughly 14 days rainy days during September.
Is September part of the rainy season in Alaska, the United States of America?
Not really. September is outside the wettest stretch of the year in Alaska, the United States of America.
What is the wettest city in September in Alaska, the United States of America?
Looking at our data, Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve tops the wettest-cities list in Alaska, the United States of America for September, with monthly rainfall averaging 470 mm (19 in).
What is the driest city in September in Alaska, the United States of America?
Point Barrow is the driest city we have data for in Alaska, the United States of America in September, with monthly snow/rainfall close to 32 mm (1.3 in).
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