Buckland, AK has a very cold and dry climate throughout the year. The temperatures in the winter are usually below freezing, while in the summer they can reach up to around 60 degrees Fahrenheit. The area receives about 15 inches of snowfall each year, most of which comes during the months of November through April. Precipitation is generally low, with an average of only 12 inches per year. The winds are usually from the north and west, making for some chilly days and nights.
Buckland (zip 99727), Alaska gets 11 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Buckland (zip 99727) averages 60 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 156 sunny days per year in Buckland (zip 99727). The US average is 205 sunny days.
Buckland (zip 99727) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 113 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 60 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is -10
Rain: averages 11 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 60 inches of snow a year