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TEMPERATURE

Average Temperature

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		22.9		-2.8		-0.8		1.1		13.3		31.9		45.7		54.6		51.7		42.3		24.3		9.1		2.3

Average High Temperature

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		28.7		3.9		6.3		8.8		21.2		37.8		51.5		59.5		56.1		46.7		28.5		14.2		8.7

Average Low Temperature

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		17		-9.5		-7.8		-6.7		5.4		26		39.9		49.7		47.3		37.9		20.1		4		-4.1

Highest Recorded Temperature

Years on Record: 70

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		85		39		40		39		48		74		85		85		80		69		54		40		37

Lowest Recorded Temperature

Years on Record: 70

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		-52		-49		-52		-48		-44		-18		20		30		29		13		-19		-36		-47

Average Heat Index Temperature

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		23.3		-1		0.4		2		13.8		31.8		45		54.4		51.6		42.4		24.4		9.5		3.3

Average Wind Chill Temperature

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		13.3		-17.6		-15.6		-12.2		2.1		23.9		40.4		53		49.1		36.5		13.7		-4.6		-11.6

Average Number of Days Above 80F/26C

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		0.2		---		---		---		---		---		0.2		---		---		---		---		---		---

Average Number of Days Above 70F/21C

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		4.2		---		---		---		---		---		0.7		2.6		0.9		---		---		---		---

Average Number of Days Above 65F/18C

Years on Record: 47

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		13		---		---		---		---		---		2		7		4		---		---		---		---

Average Number of Days Above 60F/15C

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		28.6		---		---		---		---		0.6		5.4		14.1		7.7		0.8		---		---		---

Average Number of Days Above 50F/10C

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		84.2		---		---		---		---		3		16.3		28.3		26.4		10.2		0.1		---		---

Average Number of Days Above 40F/4C

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		127.3		---		---		---		0.9		11.3		26.4		31		31		24.2		2.5		---		---

Average Number of Days Below 70F/21C

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		365		31		28		31		30		31		30		31		31		30		31		30		31

Average Number of Days Below 60F/15C

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		364		31		28		31		30		31		29.9		30.3		30.9		30		31		30		31

Average Number of Days Below 50F/10C

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		336.6		31		28		31		30		31		27.5		15.3		21.5		29.3		31		30		31

Average Number of Days Below 40F/4C

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		280.7		31		28		31		30		30.5		16.8		1.2		2.7		17.5		31		30		31

Average Number of Days Below 32F/0C

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		239.1		30.9		27.9		31		28.9		23		3		---		0.1		5.9		27.4		29.8		31

Average Number of Days Below 20F/-6C

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		185.9		29.5		26.4		30.2		23.7		6.1		---		---		---		0.5		14.2		26.2		29.2

Average Number of Days Below 10F/-12C

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		147.8		26.3		22.8		26.5		18.4		2.1		---		---		---		---		6		20.4		25.3

Average Number of Days Below 0F/-17C

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		106.2		21.4		18.5		21.2		11.7		0.6		---		---		---		---		0.8		12.6		19.5

PRECIPITATION

Average Precipitation

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in.		11		0.6		0.7		0.4		0.5		0.4		0.6		1.5		2.2		1.6		1		0.8		0.8

Average Number of Days With Precipitation

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		112.7		9		8.6		6.6		7		6.3		5.8		11.1		14.1		12.5		10.9		9.8		11

Avg. No. of Days w/Precip. Above 0.1in/2.5mm

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		34.6		1.9		2.1		1.4		1.7		1.2		1.8		4.3		6.3		5.1		3.5		2.7		2.6

Avg. No. of Days w/Precip. Above 0.5in/13mm

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		2.5		---		0.1		0.1		0.1		---		0.2		0.5		0.9		0.4		0.1		0.1		---

Avg. No. of Days w/Rain Above 1in/25mm

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		0.1		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		0.1		---		---		---		---

Average Precipitable Water

Years on Record: 20

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in.		0.4		0.2		0.2		0.2		0.2		0.4		0.6		0.8		0.7		0.5		0.3		0.2		0.2

PRECIPITATION - RAIN

Average Number of Rainy Days

Years on Record: 50

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		109		8		7		8		7		6		6		11		14		12		11		10		9

Most Rain Reported in a Month

Years on Record: 47

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in.		14.8		1.8		1.2		1.2		1.4		1		1.4		3.5		5.2		4.3		3.2		2.2		1.4

Least Recorded Rainfall

Years on Record: 47

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in.		5.1		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		0.1		---		---		0.1		---

PRECIPITATION - SNOW

Average Snowfall

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in.		59.8		9.1		9.6		5.9		5.1		1.2		---		---		---		0.8		6.1		10.5		11.5

Average Number of Days With Snow

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		65.5		9.8		8.9		7.2		6.8		2.1		0.1		---		---		1.1		7.5		10.3		11.7

Avg. No. of Days w/Snow Above 1in/2.5cm

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		20.3		3.4		3		2.2		1.8		0.4		---		---		---		0.3		1.8		3.5		3.9

Avg. No. of Days w/Snow Above 3in/7.5cm

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		4		0.6		1		0.4		0.3		---		---		---		---		---		0.3		0.7		0.7

Avg. No. of Days w/Snow Above 5in/12.7cm

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		1.2		0.2		0.3		0.1		0.1		---		---		---		---		---		---		0.2		0.3

Avg. No. of Days w/Snowfall Above 10in/25cm

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		0.1		0.1		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		---

Avg. # of Days w/Snow Depth Above 1in/2.5cm

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		213.1		31		28.2		31		30		19.1		0.6		---		---		0.2		14.4		27.6		31

Avg. # of Days w/Snow Depth Above 3in/7.5cm

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		191.9		31		28.2		31		29.8		14.2		0.2		---		---		---		6.1		22		29.4

Avg. # of Days w/Snow Depth Above 5in/12.7cm

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		178.2		31		28.2		31		29.3		11		---		---		---		---		1.8		16.9		29

Avg. # of Days w/Snow Depth Above 10in/25cm

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		140.4		27.2		25.1		28.7		25.1		7		---		---		---		---		0.1		5.1		22.1

HUMIDITY

Average Relative Humidity

Years on Record: 20

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
%		78.5		75.6		77		73.3		79.6		82.1		80.5		79.7		81.5		77.7		80		78.6		76.2

Average Morning Relative Humidity

Years on Record: 34

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
%		80		73		73		73		79		85		87		86		88		85		82		77		75

Average Evening Relative Humidity

Years on Record: 34

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
%		76		73		72		71		76		78		79		76		78		74		77		77		75

Average Dew Point

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		17.4		-6.5		-5.4		-4.5		8.3		26.5		39		47.9		45.6		35.6		18.9		4		-2.4

DEGREE DAYS

Heating Degree Days

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		15385		2102		1841		1982		1551		1026		580		325		413		681		1262		1677		1944

Cooling Degree Days

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		5		---		---		---		---		---		1		3		1		---		---		---		---

Growing Degree Days

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		321		---		---		---		---		2		47		166		95		11		---		---		---

BAROMETER

Average Sea Level Pressure

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
InHg		29.9		29.9		29.9		29.9		29.9		29.9		29.9		29.9		29.8		29.8		29.8		29.8		29.8

SKY CONDITIONS

Average Length of Day

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Hours		13.7		5.8		9.2		12.8		16.9		21		23.8		21.7		18.9		13.9		10.2		6.6		4.1

Average Number of Days With Fog

Years on Record: 47

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		95		7		7		8		9		10		11		9		9		7		6		5		7

Average Number of Clear Days

Years on Record: 49

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		99		11		12		12		10		8		6		4		4		6		7		9		11

Average Number of Cloudy Days

Years on Record: 49

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		195		16		13		14		13		14		14		19		21		19		19		17		16

Average Number of Partly Cloudy Days

Years on Record: 49

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		71		4		3		5		7		9		10		8		6		5		5		4		4

Average Percent Chance - Clear Skies

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
%		24.6		35.9		38.7		39.9		29.4		19.7		14.8		10.5		10.2		14.7		21.3		29		31.9

Average Percent Chance - Scattered Clouds

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
%		8.9		6.6		6.7		7.6		8.1		9.4		13.6		12.2		10.6		9.1		8		7.1		7.5

Average Percent Chance - Few Clouds

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
%		9.7		9.2		8.5		9.7		10.5		11.7		12.5		10.2		8.5		8.8		8.6		8.5		9

Average Percent Chance - Broken Clouds

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
%		16.9		11.6		11.3		12		15.7		20.1		26.7		24.3		21.7		19.5		15.1		13.1		11.5

Average Percent Chance - Overcast Skies

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
%		39.9		36.5		34.8		30.8		36.2		39.1		32.4		42.8		49		47.9		46.9		42.3		40.2

Average Total Sky Cover

Years on Record: 20

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
%		61.6		50.9		52.9		47.6		59.2		65.6		65.8		71.9		72.9		68.5		68.7		59.8		56.1

Average Opaque Sky Cover

Years on Record: 20

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
%		53.8		44.4		46.9		38.9		49.1		57.1		54		60.6		66.1		61.1		62.2		54.8		51

WIND

Average Wind Speed

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mph		12		12.2		12.6		11		11		10.5		11		11.7		12.4		12.6		12.9		13.6		13

Highest Reported Hourly Wind Speed

Years on Record: 33

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mph		76		72		68		66		56		49		46		51		53		54		60		76		68

Average Percent Chance - Calm Winds

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
%		4.6		8.9		7.3		7.5		5.1		4.5		3.2		2		1.9		2.1		2		3.9		7.1

Average Primary Wind Direction

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
°		198.6		135		134.9		121.7		210.4		292.4		315.1		317.4		295.9		156.5		129.2		134.7		135

Average Secondary Wind Direction

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
°		173.3		90		90.1		144.2		176.5		240.8		324.4		324.8		262.7		150.8		88.7		90.3		90

Average Wind Vector Direction

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
°		140.2		83.5		88.6		77.2		129.2		216.2		270.3		258.3		223		86.3		75.6		84.2		85.8

SOLAR RADIATION

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		2.4		---		0.4		1.6		3.4		5.2		6.3		5.2		3.5		2.2		0.8		0.1		---

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		1.3		---		0.3		1		1.9		2.5		3.4		2.5		2.1		1.2		0.6		0.1		---

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		2.7		0.2		1.1		2.6		4.4		5.1		5.2		4.6		3.6		3.1		1.8		0.6		---

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		3.1		---		1		2.2		4.2		6.7		8.2		6.6		3.5		3.1		1.6		0.5		---

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		2.4		---		0.4		1.6		3.4		5.2		6.3		5.2		3.5		2.2		0.8		0.1		---

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		---		---		0.4		1.2		1.9		2.5		3.4		2.6		2.2		1.4		0.7		0.1		---

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		---		0.4		1.5		3.8		5.8		6.3		5.8		5.5		4.9		4		2.5		0.8		---

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		---		---		1.3		3.6		6.3		8		10.1		8.8		5.9		4.3		2.2		0.7		---

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		---		---		0.3		1.1		2.6		4.6		5.6		4.1		2.6		1.8		0.7		0.1		---

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		---		---		0.3		0.8		1.8		2.5		3.2		2.3		1.9		1.1		0.5		0.1		---

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		---		0.2		0.7		1.4		3.2		4.2		4.6		3.5		2.4		2.3		1.3		0.5		---

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		---		---		0.5		0.9		2.3		5.2		6.6		4.3		1.7		2		1.1		0.4		---

NEARBY - MAP

NEARBY - LIST

Sheshalik, Alaska (0 mi / 0 km)
Noatak, Alaska (26 mi / 43 km)
Kivalina, Alaska (78 mi / 126 km)
Ambler, Alaska (129 mi / 208 km)
Elim, Alaska (150 mi / 242 km)

GEOBA.SE

Kotzebue, Alaska