All-time weather records — Koyukuk, AK
Climate change signal in Koyukuk
of Koyukuk's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (85 of 366 records since 2015).
of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (65 of 366 records since 2015).
If records were spread evenly across the station's history, you'd expect roughly 5% per decade. Decade-by-decade, here's where each record-breaking day was set:
| Decade | Heat records set | # | Cold records set | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44 | 88 | ||
| 2000s | 218 | 172 | ||
| 2010s | 64 | 49 | ||
| 2020s | 40 | 57 |
Records are the all-time daily extremes that are still standing — each daily record can only be held by one year. The station's earliest hot record was set in 1996, the latest in 2025. Period of observation: 1996-2026.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42.1°F — Jan 17, 2009 | -65.0°F — Jan 29, 2012 | 0.51 in — Jan 2, 2005 |
| February | 39.0°F — Feb 14, 2006 | -63.9°F — Feb 2, 1999 | 0.91 in — Feb 22, 2022 |
| March | 48.0°F — Mar 19, 1998 | -44.0°F — Mar 30, 2004 | 0.60 in — Mar 27, 2023 |
| April | 64.0°F — Apr 27, 2005 | -27.9°F — Apr 9, 2021 | 1.90 in — Apr 20, 2020 |
| May | 84.9°F — May 25, 2002 | -7.1°F — May 3, 2001 | 0.49 in — May 26, 1999 |
| June | 87.1°F — Jun 28, 2004 | 25.0°F — Jun 3, 2006 | 1.36 in — Jun 27, 2025 |
| July | 90.0°F — Jul 8, 2009 | 33.1°F — Jul 4, 2002 | 1.42 in — Jul 18, 2016 |
| August | 86.0°F — Aug 18, 2004 | 28.0°F — Aug 18, 1997 | 1.06 in — Aug 16, 2024 |
| September | 73.0°F — Sep 6, 2009 | 12.0°F — Sep 28, 2010 | 1.42 in — Sep 14, 2017 |
| October | 59.0°F — Oct 1, 2003 | -31.0°F — Oct 26, 1996 | 0.78 in — Oct 27, 2019 |
| November | 39.9°F — Nov 7, 2020 | -42.0°F — Nov 18, 2011 | 0.70 in — Nov 14, 2020 |
| December | 42.1°F — Dec 31, 2015 | -54.9°F — Dec 30, 1999 | 0.90 in — Dec 13, 2011 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Koyukuk.