Best time to visit Kotzebue, AK
A month-by-month travel weather guide based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.
The most comfortable travel window in Kotzebue runs from July through August — 2 months of pleasant temperatures and modest rainfall.
Winter weather. Plan around weather; good for snow sports if applicable.
Daylight ≈ 3h 14m
Winter weather. Plan around weather; good for snow sports if applicable.
Daylight ≈ 7h 31m
Winter weather. Plan around weather; good for snow sports if applicable.
Daylight ≈ 11h 15m
Winter weather. Plan around weather; good for snow sports if applicable.
Daylight ≈ 15h 3m
Winter weather. Plan around weather; good for snow sports if applicable.
Daylight ≈ 19h 3m
Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.
Daylight ≈ 23h 33m
Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.
Daylight ≈ 20h 59m
Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.
Daylight ≈ 16h 41m
Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.
Daylight ≈ 12h 42m
Winter weather. Plan around weather; good for snow sports if applicable.
Daylight ≈ 8h 53m
Winter weather. Plan around weather; good for snow sports if applicable.
Daylight ≈ 4h 45m
Winter weather. Plan around weather; good for snow sports if applicable.
Looking for similar climates? See Kotzebue's climate twins. Or jump straight to the full climate profile.