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- Weather in January
- Weather in February
- Weather in March
- Weather in April
- Weather in May
- Weather in June
- Weather in July
- Weather in August
- Weather in September
- Weather in October
- Weather in November
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature
- Average pressure
- Average wind speed
- Average humidity
- Average rainfall
- Average rainfall days
- Average snowfall
- Average snowfall days
- Average daylight
- Average sunshine
- Average sunshine days
- Average UV index
- Average cloud cover
- Average visibility
Climate and monthly weather forecast
Weather in January
January, like December, in Kivalina, Alaska, is another frigid cold winter month, with an average temperature varying between -2.2°F (-19°C) and 5.5°F (-14.7°C). January is the coldest month of the year, registering average temperatures as high as 5.5°F (-14.7°C) and as low as -2.2°F (-19°C). Weather in January »
Weather in February
February, the last month of the winter in Kivalina, is another extremely cold month, with temperature in the range of an average low of -2.6°F (-19.2°C) and an average high of 7.9°F (-13.4°C). In February, Kivalina experiences a minor shift in meteorological conditions with average high-temperatures marked at a still frigid cold 7.9°F (-13.4°C), closely mirroring the climate in January. Weather in February »
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is still an extremely cold month in Kivalina, Alaska, with an average temperature varying between -3.3°F (-19.6°C) and 9.5°F (-12.5°C). The onset of March manifests an average high-temperature of an extremely cold 9.5°F (-12.5°C), demonstrating a minor variation from the preceding month. Weather in March »
Weather in April
April is a freezing cold spring month in Kivalina, Alaska, with temperature in the range of an average high of 22.8°F (-5.1°C) and an average low of 10.2°F (-12.1°C). The shift from March to April brings an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a frigid cold 9.5°F (-12.5°C) to a freezing cold 22.8°F (-5.1°C). Weather in April »
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is a cold month in Kivalina, Alaska, with an average temperature varying between 37.8°F (3.2°C) and 28.6°F (-1.9°C). With the onset of May, Kivalina experiences a noticeable temperature shift, with the average high-temperature advancing from a freezing cold 22.8°F (-5.1°C) in April to an icy 37.8°F (3.2°C). Weather in May »
Weather in June
June, the first month of the summer in Kivalina, is a frosty month, with an average temperature ranging between min 41.2°F (5.1°C) and max 49.3°F (9.6°C). Kivalina in June experiences an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from May's icy 37.8°F (3.2°C) to a chilly 49.3°F (9.6°C). Weather in June »
Weather in July
July in Kivalina, Alaska, is a fresh summer month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 46.9°F (8.3°C) and an average high of 54.9°F (12.7°C). July proves to be the warmest month, recording an average peak temperature of 54.9°F (12.7°C) and a minimum temperature of 46.9°F (8.3°C). Weather in July »
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another cool month in Kivalina, Alaska, with an average temperature ranging between min 45.7°F (7.6°C) and max 53.2°F (11.8°C). The arrival of August coincides with an average high-temperature of a still fresh 53.2°F (11.8°C), indicating a minimal shift from July's 54.9°F (12.7°C). Weather in August »
Weather in September
The first month of the autumn, September, is still a chilly month in Kivalina, Alaska, with temperature in the range of an average high of 45.5°F (7.5°C) and an average low of 38.8°F (3.8°C). Kivalina in September experiences a gentle temperature dip, with average high-temperatures reducing from a fresh 53.2°F (11.8°C) in August to a frosty 45.5°F (7.5°C). Weather in September »
Weather in October
October, the same as September, is another cold autumn month in Kivalina, Alaska, with an average temperature ranging between max 32.9°F (0.5°C) and min 27.9°F (-2.3°C). October's arrival corresponds with a decrease in average high-temperatures, from September's chilly 45.5°F (7.5°C) to a cold 32.9°F (0.5°C). Weather in October »
Weather in November
November, the last month of the autumn in Kivalina, is also a subzero cold month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 18.3°F (-7.6°C) and an average low of 12.6°F (-10.8°C). Kivalina experiences a clear temperature downturn in November, with average high-temperatures moving from a cold 32.9°F (0.5°C) in October to a subzero cold 18.3°F (-7.6°C). Weather in November »
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a frigid cold month in Kivalina, Alaska, with an average temperature ranging between min 1.6°F (-16.9°C) and max 9.1°F (-12.7°C). The onset of December comes with a shift in the average high-temperature, falling from a freezing cold 18.3°F (-7.6°C) in November to a frigid cold 9.1°F (-12.7°C). Weather in December »
Updated: Jun 3, 2024
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Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate
Frequently asked questions
What part of the year is the coldest in Kivalina?
January brings the lowest temperatures, with an average high of 5.5°F (-14.7°C) and an average low of -2.2°F (-19°C).
What is the driest month?
January and December are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 0.9 days and typically aggregates up to 0.35" (9mm) of rain.
How much does it rain?
Throughout the year, there are 65.7 rainfall days, and 7.68" (195mm) of precipitation is accumulated.
When does it snow?
Months with snowfall are January through June, August through December.
How much does it snow?
Throughout the year, there are 71.6 snowfall days, and 14.09" (358mm) of snow is accumulated.
What are the months with the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index are January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.
What is the most humid month?
March is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 89%.
When does it snow the most?
The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 10.4 days and typically aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of snow.
When is Daylight Saving Time (DST)?
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.
What month has the most sunshine?
With an average of 7.9h of sunshine, April has the most sunshine of the year in Kivalina.
When are the longest days?
With an average of 17h and 42min of daylight, May has the longest days of the year.
What are the months with the highest UV index?
May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the highest UV index.
What is the least humid month?
The least humid month is June, with an average relative humidity of 72%.
What is the month with the shortest days?
The month with the shortest days is June, with an average of 0h and 0min of daylight.
What is the month with the least sunshine?
The months with the least sunshine are June and July, with an average of 0.7h of sunshine.
What part of the year is the hottest?
July stands out as Kivalina's warmest month, with an average high-temperature of 54.9°F (12.7°C) and a low-temperature of 46.9°F (8.3°C).
What is the wettest month?
The wettest months are July and August, with an average 1.1" (28mm) of rainfall.
When it does not snow?
The only month without snowfall is July.
Average temperature
Kivalina, AK
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (54.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.5°F).
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (46.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (-3.3°F).
Average pressure
Kivalina, AK
- Average pressure in January:
29.96"Hg - Average pressure in February:
29.93"Hg - Average pressure in March:
29.97"Hg - Average pressure in April:
29.92"Hg - Average pressure in May:
29.96"Hg - Average pressure in June:
29.87"Hg
- Average pressure in July:
29.86"Hg - Average pressure in August:
29.81"Hg - Average pressure in September:
29.78"Hg - Average pressure in October:
29.78"Hg - Average pressure in November:
29.83"Hg - Average pressure in December:
29.85"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (29.97"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are September and October (29.78"Hg).
Average wind speed
Kivalina, AK
- Average wind speed in January:
11.2mph - Average wind speed in February:
11.7mph - Average wind speed in March:
10.5mph - Average wind speed in April:
9.3mph - Average wind speed in May:
8.4mph - Average wind speed in June:
9.2mph
- Average wind speed in July:
9.6mph - Average wind speed in August:
10.1mph - Average wind speed in September:
11.8mph - Average wind speed in October:
12.5mph - Average wind speed in November:
12.9mph - Average wind speed in December:
12.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (12.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (8.4mph).
Average humidity
Kivalina, AK
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (72%).
Average rainfall
Kivalina, AK
- Average rainfall in January:
0.35" - Average rainfall in February:
0.67" - Average rainfall in March:
0.67" - Average rainfall in April:
0.43" - Average rainfall in May:
0.47" - Average rainfall in June:
0.55"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (1.1").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0.35").
Average rainfall days
Kivalina, AK
- Average rainfall days in January:
0.9 days - Average rainfall days in February:
1.1 days - Average rainfall days in March:
2.3 days - Average rainfall days in April:
3.8 days - Average rainfall days in May:
6.4 days - Average rainfall days in June:
6.9 days
- Average rainfall days in July:
12.6 days - Average rainfall days in August:
13.1 days - Average rainfall days in September:
9.5 days - Average rainfall days in October:
5.5 days - Average rainfall days in November:
2.1 days - Average rainfall days in December:
1.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (13.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (0.9 days).
Average snowfall
Kivalina, AK
- Average snowfall in January:
1.5" - Average snowfall in February:
2.13" - Average snowfall in March:
2.72" - Average snowfall in April:
1.89" - Average snowfall in May:
0.94" - Average snowfall in June:
0.04"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.72").
The month with the least snowfall is July (0").
Average snowfall days
Kivalina, AK
- Average snowfall days in January:
10.2 days - Average snowfall days in February:
9.8 days - Average snowfall days in March:
10.4 days - Average snowfall days in April:
9.7 days - Average snowfall days in May:
5.8 days - Average snowfall days in June:
0.4 days
- Average snowfall days in July:
0 days - Average snowfall days in August:
0.2 days - Average snowfall days in September:
1.4 days - Average snowfall days in October:
6.1 days - Average snowfall days in November:
7.9 days - Average snowfall days in December:
9.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (10.4 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0 days).
Average daylight / Average sunshine
Kivalina, AK
- Average daylight in January:
3h and 4min - Average daylight in February:
7h and 5min - Average daylight in March:
11h and 5min - Average daylight in April:
15h and 5min - Average daylight in May:
17h and 4min - Average daylight in June:
0h and 0min
- Average daylight in July:
11h and 4min - Average daylight in August:
17h and 1min - Average daylight in September:
13h and 1min - Average daylight in October:
9h and 1min - Average daylight in November:
5h and 0min - Average daylight in December:
0h and 4min
The month with the longest days is May (Average daylight: 17h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 0h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in January:
2h and 1min - Average sunshine in February:
3h and 1min - Average sunshine in March:
5h and 4min - Average sunshine in April:
7h and 5min - Average sunshine in May:
3h and 4min - Average sunshine in June:
0h and 4min
- Average sunshine in July:
0h and 4min - Average sunshine in August:
7h and 0min - Average sunshine in September:
6h and 2min - Average sunshine in October:
4h and 2min - Average sunshine in November:
2h and 5min - Average sunshine in December:
0h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 7h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 0h and 42min).
Average sunshine days
Kivalina, AK
- Average sunshine days in January:
20.6 days - Average sunshine days in February:
16.8 days - Average sunshine days in March:
20.1 days - Average sunshine days in April:
19.4 days - Average sunshine days in May:
18.8 days - Average sunshine days in June:
21.1 days
- Average sunshine days in July:
15.4 days - Average sunshine days in August:
15.3 days - Average sunshine days in September:
17 days - Average sunshine days in October:
19.3 days - Average sunshine days in November:
19.5 days - Average sunshine days in December:
20.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is June (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (15.3 days).
Average UV index
Kivalina, AK
The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover
Kivalina, AK
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 40).
Average visibility
Kivalina, AK
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and April (5mi).