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United States / Alaska / No Metro Area / Kenai Peninsula Borough County / Kasilof / Zip Codes
Kasilof, AK has a subarctic climate with cold winters and mild summers. The average winter temperature is just below freezing and can dip as low as -20°F in extreme cases. Summers are usually mild, with temperatures rarely reaching above 70°F. The area receives an average of 45 inches of precipitation each year, mostly in the form of snow during the winter months. Kasilof also experiences long days of sunshine during the summer season and a pleasant mix of rain and sun during the fall months.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Kasilof is 5.2 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Alaska.

7.7 Summer - 2.8 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Kasilof, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateKasilof, AlaskaUnited States
  22.0 in.38.1 in.
  72.2 in.27.8 in.
  123.4 days106.2 days
  136 days205 days
  63.5°85.8°
  7.5°21.7°
  5.27
  1.44.3
  108 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for Kasilof with an average high temperature of 63.5°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Alaska. In Kasilof, there are 0 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Kasilof are July, August and June.
In Kasilof, there are 0.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Alaska.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Kasilof with an average of 7.5°. This is about average compared to other places in Alaska.
In Kasilof, there are 213.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Alaska.
In Kasilof, there are 37.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Alaska.
Humidity is low in Kasilof, and some people might find the dryness to be uncomfortable. Days with noticeable humidity are rare throughout the year. A very dry climate can lead to cracked, itchy skin and dry eyes.
September is the wettest month in Kasilof with 3.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is April with 0.7 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 38% of yearly precipitation and 13% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 22.0 inches in Kasilof means that it is wetter than most places in Alaska.
September is the rainiest month in Kasilof with 15.1 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 6.5 rainy days. There are 123.4 rainy days annually in Kasilof, which is about average compared to other places in Alaska. The rainiest season is Winter when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 17% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 72.2 inches in Kasilof means that it is about average compared to other places in Alaska. December is the snowiest month in Kasilof with 16.8 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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