The climate in Anaktuvuk Pass, Alaska is subarctic with long, cold winters and short, cool summers. The average temperature range throughout the year is around -30°F to 50°F. The area receives an average of 15 inches of precipitation annually, mostly as snow during the long winter months. During the summer, Anaktuvuk Pass gets nearly 20 hours of daylight each day. This creates a unique experience for visitors who can see large expanses of tundra while enjoying the midnight sun.
Anaktuvuk Pass, Alaska gets 13 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Anaktuvuk Pass averages 91 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 145 sunny days per year in Anaktuvuk Pass. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Anaktuvuk Pass gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 125 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 56 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is -11
Rain: averages 13 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 91 inches of snow a year