Zip 99640 (Nondalton, AK) Climate

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99640 Nondalton, AK has a mild climate with generally warm summers and long, cold winters. The average temperature in the summer is 60-68°F (16-20°C). Summers are longer than most of Alaska, providing residents with ample time to enjoy outdoor activities. The lengthy winter season usually begins in October and ends in April with temperatures ranging from -4 to 16°F (-20 to -9°C). During this time, snowfall of up to 64 inches (162 cm) can be expected.

Nondalton (zip 99640), Alaska gets 23 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Nondalton (zip 99640) averages 81 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 121 sunny days per year in Nondalton (zip 99640). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Nondalton (zip 99640) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 117 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 65 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 10
Rain: averages 23 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 81 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 99640 zip code is 5.4 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Alaska.

8 Summer - 3 Winter

July, June and August are the most pleasant months in the 99640 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Nondalton, Alaska	United States
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Climate

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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 the 99640 zip code with an average high temperature of 65.3°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Alaska. In the 99640 zip code, there are 0 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 99640 zip code are July, August and June.

In the 99640 zip code, 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 the 99640 zip code with an average of 9.6°. This is warmer than most places in Alaska.

In the 99640 zip code, there are 181.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Alaska.

In the 99640 zip code, there are 34.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Alaska.

Humidity is low in the 99640 zip code, 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 the 99640 zip code with 3.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is April with 1.0 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 37% of yearly precipitation and 14% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 23.1 inches in the 99640 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in Alaska.

September is the rainiest month in the 99640 zip code with 13.3 days of rain, and May is the driest month with only 6.8 rainy days. There are 116.9 rainy days annually in the 99640 zip code, which is less rainy than most places in Alaska. The rainiest season is Winter when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 80.9 inches in the 99640 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Alaska. December is the snowiest month in the 99640 zip code with 18.4 inches of snow, and 8 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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