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Monthly climate in Craig, Alaska, United States

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Craig features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 2 °C (36 °F) and 13 °C (56 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -15 °C (5 °F) or can rise to as high as 23 °C (74 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2293 mm (90.3 inches) and receives 226 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Craig enjoys an average of 1895 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 7 hours 9 minutes to 17 hours 22 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Craig, Alaska, United States §

The warmest months in Craig are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 12 to 13 °C (54 - 56 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 2 to 4 °C (36 - 39 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Craig experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 29 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Craig, Alaska, United States.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 13°C
(56°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 10°C
(51°F)
Mean maximum 9°C
(49°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 12°C
(55°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 9°C
(49°F)
Average high 4°C
(40°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 13°C
(57°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 5°C
(41°F)
Daily mean 3°C
(37°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 6°C
(42°F)		 4°C
(39°F)
Average low 1°C
(35°F)		 1°C
(33°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 2°C
(36°F)
Mean minimum -7°C
(20°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 -3°C
(28°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 10°C
(49°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)
Minimum -15°C
(5°F)		 -11°C
(13°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 1°C
(35°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 -15°C
(5°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Craig, Alaska, United States §

Craig usually has the most precipitation in October, November and December, with an average of 21 rainy days and 266 mm (10.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Craig are May, June and July. On average, 131 mm (5.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Craig, Alaska, United States.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 199 (7.8) 169 (6.6) 168 (6.6) 161 (6.4) 104 (4.1) 150 (5.9) 138 (5.4) 197 (7.8) 207 (8.2) 243 (9.6) 299 (11.8) 257 (10.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 18 15 20 18 17 21 17 19 18 20 22 21

Monthly sunshine hours in Craig, Alaska, United States §

The sunniest months in Craig are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 7 hours 32 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Craig: January, November and December receive an average of 1 hours 57 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Craig, Alaska, United States.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 47 125 173 201 235 222 236 215 178 127 68 63
Mean daily daylight hours 7h 47m 9h 40m 11h 55m 14h 13m 16h 16m 17h 22m 16h 44m 14h 52m 12h 38m 10h 21m 8h 16m 7h 9m

Solar UV radiation in Craig, Alaska, United States §

Craig experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 7 - 8, which corresponds to the High / Very High category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Low exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 1. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Craig UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Craig, Alaska, United States.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 7 5 3 1 1