Climate in Barrow, Alaska

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Climate

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Climate	Barrow, AK	United States
Rainfall (in.)	4.6	36.5
Snowfall (in.)	29.1	25
Precipitation Days	88	100
Sunny Days	143	205
Avg. July High	46	86.5
Avg. Jan. Low	-19.9	20.5
Comfort Index (higher=better)	88	44
UV Index	1.3	4.3
Elevation ft.	32	1,060

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Barrow, AK, gets 5 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 29 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 88.

On average, there are 143 sunny days per year in Barrow, AK. The July high is around 46 degrees. The January low is -20. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 88 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.

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