Tanaina, AK has a subarctic climate with long, cold winters and short, mild summers. The winters are characterized by snow and strong winds, while the summers tend to be cool and wet. Temperatures often dip below zero degrees Fahrenheit in the winter months while summer highs rarely exceed 70 degrees Fahrenheit. The average annual precipitation is just over 18 inches, mostly falling in the form of snow during the winter months. Tanaina experiences an average of 155 days of sunshine each year.
Tanaina, Alaska gets 15 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Tanaina averages 55 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 Tanaina. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Tanaina gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 95 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 67 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 9
Rain: averages 15 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 55 inches of snow a year