Glacier View, AK has a typical subarctic climate, with long cold winters and short cool summers. The average annual temperature is around 34°F (1°C), making it one of the coldest places in Alaska. Snowfall is common throughout the winter months, and snow can cover the ground for up to 6 months of the year. Summer temperatures are usually mild, rarely reaching above 70°F (21°C). During summertime, many days are often overcast or foggy due to increased moisture in the air. Precipitation is generally moderate throughout the year.
Glacier View, Alaska gets 15 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Glacier View averages 48 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 129 sunny days per year in Glacier View. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Glacier View gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 102 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.
Weather Highlights
Summer High: the July high is around 68 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 10
Rain: averages 15 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 48 inches of snow a year