Wasilla, AK

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

Dsc Mediterranean subarctic climate 6b USDA hardiness Zone 6b

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Wasilla has an annual average temperature of 37°F with about 18.8 inches of precipitation per year and 62 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 66.8°F), and the coldest is January (average low 10.9°F). August is typically the wettest month (3.44 in) and April the driest (0.38 in). Snow typically falls from October through May.

Annual swing
40.9°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
10,089
Cooling need
0

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

0 of 366 (0%) of Wasilla'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.

1970s
95
1980s
85
1990s
74
2000s
110
2010s
2

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 23.7°F 10.9°F 17.3°F 0.73 in 10.9 in 6
February 28.8°F 14.3°F 21.5°F 0.87 in 9.0 in 5
March 33.8°F 18.5°F 26.1°F 0.64 in 8.7 in 6
April 46.5°F 28.9°F 37.7°F 0.38 in 2.3 in 3
May 58.3°F 37.3°F 47.8°F 1.12 in 0.3 in 6
June 64.0°F 44.8°F 54.4°F 1.75 in 8
July 66.8°F 49.7°F 58.2°F 2.59 in 11
August 63.6°F 47.0°F 55.3°F 3.44 in 13
September 54.6°F 39.5°F 47.1°F 2.86 in 0.1 in 12
October 42.4°F 29.0°F 35.7°F 1.84 in 4.4 in 8
November 29.7°F 16.7°F 23.2°F 1.15 in 11.3 in 7
December 25.3°F 13.6°F 19.4°F 1.46 in 15.0 in 8

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