Craig, AK

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from CRAIG, AK US.

Cfb Oceanic climate 8b USDA hardiness Zone 8b

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Craig has an annual average temperature of 44.9°F with about 99.9 inches of precipitation per year. The warmest month is August (average high 61.0°F), and the coldest is February (average low 32.1°F). October is typically the wettest month (13.12 in) and June the driest (3.96 in).

Annual swing
20.7°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
7,224
Cooling need
0

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

83 of 366 (22.7%) of Craig's all-time daily heat records have been set since 2015. If records were spread evenly across the station's history, only about 5% would fall in any given decade.

1930s
40
1940s
57
1950s
19
1990s
30
2000s
92
2010s
94
2020s
34

Bars: number of all-time daily heat records still standing that were set in each decade.

Monthly averages

Month Avg High Avg Low Avg Temp Precipitation Snow Rainy days
January 39.3°F 33.0°F 36.1°F 9.08 in
February 40.0°F 32.1°F 36.1°F 6.90 in
March 41.7°F 32.8°F 37.3°F 8.12 in
April 47.2°F 37.3°F 42.2°F 7.16 in
May 53.0°F 42.9°F 48.0°F 5.50 in
June 56.7°F 48.2°F 52.4°F 3.96 in
July 59.7°F 52.0°F 55.8°F 5.11 in
August 61.0°F 52.7°F 56.8°F 7.34 in
September 56.8°F 48.4°F 52.6°F 10.43 in
October 49.8°F 41.7°F 45.7°F 13.12 in
November 43.0°F 36.3°F 39.6°F 12.34 in
December 39.6°F 33.5°F 36.6°F 10.86 in

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