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Pilot Point, AK has a maritime climate with moderate temperatures and high precipitation. Summers are usually cool but can be quite warm in some years, while winters are cold and wet. Precipitation is spread out throughout the year, making for mild conditions that rarely deviate drastically from season to season. The area sees an average of over 78 inches of rain annually, with snowfall ranging between 28 - 38 inches. Pilot Point rarely experiences extreme temperatures or weather conditions, though strong winds can occasionally arise through the summer months.

Pilot Point, Alaska gets 20 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Pilot Point averages 47 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 116 sunny days per year in Pilot Point. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Pilot Point gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 156 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 64 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 9
Rain: averages 20 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 47 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Pilot Point is 5.1 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Alaska.

7.4 Summer - 3 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Pilot Point, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

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Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for Pilot Point with an average high temperature of 63.8°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Alaska. In Pilot Point, there are 0 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Pilot Point are July, August and June.
In Pilot Point, there are 0.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Alaska.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Pilot Point with an average of 8.8°. This is warmer than most places in Alaska.
In Pilot Point, there are 192.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Alaska.
In Pilot Point, there are 39.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Alaska.
Humidity is low in Pilot Point, and some people might find the dryness to be uncomfortable. Days with noticeable humidity are rare throughout the year. A very dry climate can lead to cracked, itchy skin and dry eyes.
September is the wettest month in Pilot Point with 3.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is March with 0.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 36% of yearly precipitation and 15% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 19.5 inches in Pilot Point means that it is about average compared to other places in Alaska.
September is the rainiest month in Pilot Point with 18.0 days of rain, and March is the driest month with only 9.1 rainy days. There are 156.0 rainy days annually in Pilot Point, which is rainier than most places in Alaska. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 46.6 inches in Pilot Point means that it is less snowy than most places in Alaska. January is the snowiest month in Pilot Point with 10.2 inches of snow, and 8 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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