Climate and monthly weather forecastCentral, AK
Climate and monthly weather forecast
Weather in January
January in Central, Alaska, is a dangerously cold winter month, with an average temperature ranging between min -18.9°F (-28.3°C) and max -6°F (-21.1°C). January, noted for its average high-temperature of -6°F (-21.1°C) and an average low-temperature of -18.9°F (-28.3°C), is considered the coldest month. Weather in January »Weather in February
February, the last month of the winter in Central, is an arctic cold month, with temperature in the range of an average low of -12.8°F (-24.9°C) and an average high of 4.1°F (-15.5°C). February's arrival brings a change in high-temperatures, moving from a dangerously cold -6°F (-21.1°C) in January to a polar cold 4.1°F (-15.5°C). Weather in February »Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Central, is a subzero cold month, with an average temperature ranging between max 14°F (-10°C) and min -6.5°F (-21.4°C). The onset of March marks an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a polar cold 4.1°F (-15.5°C) in February to a subzero cold 14°F (-10°C). Weather in March »Weather in April
April, the same as March, in Central, Alaska, is another subzero cold spring month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 31.3°F (-0.4°C) and 15.8°F (-9°C). A noticeable upsurge in temperatures is seen as March gives way to April, with average highs moving from a subzero cold 14°F (-10°C) to a still freezing cold 31.3°F (-0.4°C). Weather in April »Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Central, is a moderate month, with an average temperature varying between 37.9°F (3.3°C) and 57.2°F (14°C). The onset of May brings a clear temperature shift, with the average high-temperature escalating from a subzero cold 31.3°F (-0.4°C) in April to a refreshing 57.2°F (14°C). Weather in May »Weather in June
The first month of the summer, June, is an agreeable month in Central, Alaska, with an average temperature fluctuating between 48.6°F (9.2°C) and 70.5°F (21.4°C). Central sees a rise in temperature during June, with average high-temperatures transitioning from a moderate 57.2°F (14°C) in May to a pleasant 70.5°F (21.4°C). Weather in June »Weather in July
July, like June, is another pleasant summer month in Central, Alaska, with an average temperature varying between 72.5°F (22.5°C) and 51.6°F (10.9°C). July is the warmest month of the year, registering average temperatures as high as 72.5°F (22.5°C) and as low as 51.6°F (10.9°C). Weather in July »Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another comfortable month in Central, Alaska, with an average temperature fluctuating between 64.9°F (18.3°C) and 46.4°F (8°C). With the beginning of August, the average high-temperature shows a small decrease, transitioning from a pleasant 72.5°F (22.5°C) in July to an enjoyable 64.9°F (18.3°C). Weather in August »Weather in September
The first month of the autumn, September, is still a cool month in Central, Alaska, with an average temperature ranging between min 35.1°F (1.7°C) and max 51.4°F (10.8°C). September is characterized by a reduction in the average high-temperature, from a refreshing 64.9°F (18.3°C) in August to a fresh 51.4°F (10.8°C). Weather in September »Weather in October
October, the same as September, in Central, Alaska, is another subzero cold autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 19°F (-7.2°C) and 29.7°F (-1.3°C). Central's weather in October is marked by a clear decrease in the average high-temperature, moving down from September's cool 51.4°F (10.8°C) to a subzero cold 29.7°F (-1.3°C). Weather in October »Weather in November
The last month of the autumn, November, is also a frigid cold month in Central, Alaska, with temperature in the range of an average low of -4.9°F (-20.5°C) and an average high of 5°F (-15°C). A clear decrease in the average high-temperature is observed during November, decreasing from a subzero cold 29.7°F (-1.3°C) in October to an extremely cold 5°F (-15°C). Weather in November »Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is still a polar cold month in Central, Alaska, with an average temperature fluctuating between -15°F (-26.1°C) and -3.1°F (-19.5°C). The arrival of December correlates with a minor temperature reduction, down from November's frigid cold 5°F (-15°C) to a polar cold -3.1°F (-19.5°C). Weather in December »Updated: Jun 3, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
January, with average temperatures reaching a high of -6°F (-21.1°C) and a low of -18.9°F (-28.3°C), is the coldest month.
January through March, with an average relative humidity of 96%, are most humid months.
Throughout the year, there are 82.8 rainfall days, and 7.17" (182mm) of precipitation is accumulated.
Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December.
Throughout the year, there are 102.7 snowfall days, and 21.34" (542mm) of snow is accumulated.
January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.
February is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 1.9 days and accumulates 0.24" (6mm) of precipitation.
On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from AKST to AKDT. Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am, and the time zone reverts from AKDT to AKST.
With an average relative humidity of 49%, June is the least humid month.
In Central, snow does not fall in June through August.
The month with the longest days is June, with an average of 22h and 30min of daylight.
June and July, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index.
In Central, July is known for its average highest temperatures, reaching a high of 72.5°F (22.5°C) and a low of 51.6°F (10.9°C).
July has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 12.5h of sunshine.
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 14.6 days and accumulates 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation.
The month with the most snowfall in Central is November, when snow falls for 14.6 days and typically aggregates up to 4.02" (102mm) of snow.
With an average of 3h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Central.
The month with the least sunshine in Central is December, with an average of 1.6h of sunshine.
Average temperature
Central, AK
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (72.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-6°F).
- Average low temperature in January:
-18.9°F - Average low temperature in February:
-12.8°F - Average low temperature in March:
-6.5°F - Average low temperature in April:
15.8°F - Average low temperature in May:
37.9°F - Average low temperature in June:
48.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (51.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-18.9°F).
Average pressure
Central, AK
- Average pressure in January:
30.01"Hg - Average pressure in February:
30.02"Hg - Average pressure in March:
29.97"Hg - Average pressure in April:
29.91"Hg - Average pressure in May:
29.9"Hg - Average pressure in June:
29.81"Hg
- Average pressure in July:
29.86"Hg - Average pressure in August:
29.82"Hg - Average pressure in September:
29.78"Hg - Average pressure in October:
29.83"Hg - Average pressure in November:
29.91"Hg - Average pressure in December:
29.93"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.02"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.78"Hg).
Average wind speed
Central, AK
- Average wind speed in January:
2.7mph - Average wind speed in February:
2.9mph - Average wind speed in March:
3.4mph - Average wind speed in April:
3.6mph - Average wind speed in May:
4.5mph - Average wind speed in June:
4.8mph
- Average wind speed in July:
4.9mph - Average wind speed in August:
4.6mph - Average wind speed in September:
3.9mph - Average wind speed in October:
3.3mph - Average wind speed in November:
2.9mph - Average wind speed in December:
2.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (4.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and December (2.7mph).
Average humidity
Central, AK
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (96%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (49%).
Average rainfall
Central, AK
- Average rainfall in January:
0.31" - Average rainfall in February:
0.24" - Average rainfall in March:
0.43" - Average rainfall in April:
0.55" - Average rainfall in May:
0.51" - Average rainfall in June:
0.59"
- Average rainfall in July:
0.91" - Average rainfall in August:
1.5" - Average rainfall in September:
0.67" - Average rainfall in October:
0.63" - Average rainfall in November:
0.51" - Average rainfall in December:
0.31"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.24").
Average rainfall days
Central, AK
- Average rainfall days in January:
2.2 days - Average rainfall days in February:
1.9 days - Average rainfall days in March:
5.1 days - Average rainfall days in April:
7.8 days - Average rainfall days in May:
8.7 days - Average rainfall days in June:
9 days
- Average rainfall days in July:
12.3 days - Average rainfall days in August:
14.6 days - Average rainfall days in September:
10 days - Average rainfall days in October:
6 days - Average rainfall days in November:
2.6 days - Average rainfall days in December:
2.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (14.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.9 days).
Average snowfall
Central, AK
The month with the highest snowfall is November (4.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").
Average snowfall days
Central, AK
- Average snowfall days in January:
11.8 days - Average snowfall days in February:
11.3 days - Average snowfall days in March:
18.3 days - Average snowfall days in April:
16.2 days - Average snowfall days in May:
3.5 days - Average snowfall days in June:
0 days
- Average snowfall days in July:
0 days - Average snowfall days in August:
0 days - Average snowfall days in September:
2.2 days - Average snowfall days in October:
10.4 days - Average snowfall days in November:
14.6 days - Average snowfall days in December:
14.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (18.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight / Average sunshine
Central, AK
- Average daylight in January:
5h and 0min - Average daylight in February:
8h and 24min - Average daylight in March:
11h and 48min - Average daylight in April:
15h and 24min - Average daylight in May:
19h and 12min - Average daylight in June:
22h and 30min
- Average daylight in July:
20h and 30min - Average daylight in August:
16h and 36min - Average daylight in September:
13h and 0min - Average daylight in October:
9h and 30min - Average daylight in November:
6h and 0min - Average daylight in December:
3h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 22h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 3h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in January:
2h and 18min - Average sunshine in February:
3h and 42min - Average sunshine in March:
3h and 54min - Average sunshine in April:
4h and 18min - Average sunshine in May:
11h and 30min - Average sunshine in June:
4h and 24min
- Average sunshine in July:
12h and 30min - Average sunshine in August:
10h and 24min - Average sunshine in September:
8h and 0min - Average sunshine in October:
4h and 48min - Average sunshine in November:
3h and 0min - Average sunshine in December:
1h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 1h and 36min).
Average sunshine days
Central, AK
- Average sunshine days in January:
20.3 days - Average sunshine days in February:
18.3 days - Average sunshine days in March:
13.7 days - Average sunshine days in April:
8.5 days - Average sunshine days in May:
17.9 days - Average sunshine days in June:
19.1 days
- Average sunshine days in July:
16.3 days - Average sunshine days in August:
14.3 days - Average sunshine days in September:
15.9 days - Average sunshine days in October:
17.4 days - Average sunshine days in November:
17.2 days - Average sunshine days in December:
18.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (8.5 days).
Average UV index
Central, AK
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover
Central, AK
The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 72).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility
Central, AK
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August and September (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (2mi).
