Ninilchik, AK has a humid continental climate with moderate temperatures for most of the year. Summers are warm and mild, with average highs in the mid-60s Fahrenheit (around 17 degrees Celsius) and lows in the mid-50s (around 12 degrees Celsius). Winters are cold and snowy, with average highs in the low 30s Fahrenheit (-1 degree Celsius) and lows near 20 F (-7 degrees Celsius). April is usually the wettest month of the year with an average precipitation of just over five inches. Snowfall averages around 60 inches per year, but can be much higher in some years. There is usually snow on the ground from late October through early May.
Ninilchik, Alaska gets 24 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Ninilchik averages 65 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 135 sunny days per year in Ninilchik. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Ninilchik gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 139 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 63 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 11
Rain: averages 24 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 65 inches of snow a year