Kotzebue, AK Monthly Weather

Northwest Arctic Borough12:07 PM AKDT66.90°N, 162.60°WElevation 20 ft
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129°/21°Avg 39°/32°
237°/23°0.37 inAvg 39°/31°
335°/29°0.04 inAvg 38°/30°
432°/24°Avg 38°/30°
531°/22°Avg 37°/29°
632°/24°Avg 36°/29°
732°/20°Avg 36°/28°
834°/22°<0.01 inAvg 35°/28°
935°/32°0.24 inAvg 35°/27°
1039°/33°0.12 inAvg 34°/27°
1138°/35°0.10 inAvg 34°/26°
1238°/34°<0.01 inAvg 33°/26°
1337°/32°<0.01 inAvg 32°/25°
1433°/28°Avg 32°/24°
1532°/26°Avg 31°/24°
1632°/25°Avg 31°/23°
1732°/22°0.02 inAvg 30°/23°
1833°/24°0.20 inAvg 30°/22°
1933°/23°0.10 inAvg 29°/21°
20Avg 28°/21°
21Avg 28°/20°
22Avg 27°/20°
23Avg 27°/19°
24Avg 26°/18°
25 Chance Light Rain 38°/35°Avg 26°/18°
26 Light Rain Likely 39°/35°Avg 25°/17°
27 Chance Light Rain 38°/33°Avg 24°/16°
28 Rain And Snow Likely 37°/32°Avg 24°/16°
29 Chance Rain And Snow 36°/–Avg 23°/15°
30 Cloudy 31°/28°Avg 23°/14°
31 Cloudy 30°/27°Avg 22°/14°
Average high34° (normal 34°)
Average low26° (normal 27°)
Warmest / coldest39° / 20°
Precipitation1.21 in (normal 0.74 in to date)

Observed: Kotzebue Area, 2 km away, records since 1902. Normals 1991–2020. Climate data from NOAA's Regional Climate Centers (ACIS); recent days are preliminary. Days ahead: the forecast.

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