2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Newport, WA vs Wasilla, AK

Highlights

On average, there are 128 sunny days per year in Wasilla. Newport averages 176 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Wasilla, Alaska gets 15.3 inches of rain, on average, per year. Newport, Washington gets 27 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Wasilla averages 55.1 inches of snow per year. Newport averages 60.9 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Wasilla, Alaska
Summer High: the July high is around 66.9 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 9.4
Rain: averages 15.3 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 55.1 inches of snow a year

Newport, Washington
Summer High: the July high is around 82.7 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 20.9
Rain: averages 27 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 60.9 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Wasilla is 5.7 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Alaska.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Newport is 6.3 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Washington.

Today's Weather - Newport, WA

64°F

Today's Weather - Wasilla, AK

42°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Newport / Wasilla

July is the hottest month for Newport with an average high temperature of 82.7°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Washington. In Newport, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Newport are June, August and July.

July is the hottest month for Wasilla with an average high temperature of 66.9°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Alaska. In Wasilla, there are 0 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Wasilla are July, June and August.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Newport with an average of 19.8°. This is one of the coldest places in Washington.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Wasilla with an average of 9.4°. This is warmer than most places in Alaska.

In Newport, there are 14.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Washington.

In Wasilla, there are 0.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Alaska.

In Newport, there are 175.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Washington.

In Wasilla, there are 198.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Alaska.

In Newport, there are 4.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Washington.

In Wasilla, there are 27.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Alaska.

December is the wettest month in Newport with 3.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 1.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 33% of yearly precipitation and 16% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 27.0 inches in Newport means that it is drier than most places in Washington.


August is the wettest month in Wasilla with 2.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is April with 0.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 40% of yearly precipitation and 10% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 15.3 inches in Wasilla means that it is drier than most places in Alaska.

November is the rainiest month in Newport with 14.3 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 4.9 rainy days. There are 123.7 rainy days annually in Newport, which is less rainy than most places in Washington. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 17% chance of a rainy day.

August is the rainiest month in Wasilla with 13.9 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 3.6 rainy days. There are 94.9 rainy days annually in Wasilla, which is less rainy than most places in Alaska. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 36% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 16% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 60.9 inches in Newport means that it is one of the snowiest places in Washington.

An annual snowfall of 55.1 inches in Wasilla means that it is less snowy than most places in Alaska.

December is the snowiest month in Newport with 22.8 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.

December is the snowiest month in Wasilla with 12.1 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.