Karluk, AK has a relatively mild climate compared to other parts of Alaska. The temperatures in the summer are usually in the lower-mid 60s, while winter temperatures can drop to about 0 degrees Fahrenheit. Snowfall is common during the winter months and precipitation levels are generally high year-round. Most of the rainfall comes from the Pacific Ocean as it's located on a large bay near Kodiak Island. Summers are short but beautiful and the area is known for its stunning views of mountains, ocean, and forests. The area also experiences long periods of daylight during early summer, making for some great outdoor activities.
Karluk, Alaska gets 81 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Karluk averages 60 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 134 sunny days per year in Karluk. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Karluk gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 205 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.
Weather Highlights
Summer High: the July high is around 60 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 26
Rain: averages 81 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 60 inches of snow a year