Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Fox River features a subarctic climate (Dsc).Temperatures typically range between -7 °C (20 °F) and 13 °C (56 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -24 °C (-10 °F) or can rise to as high as 27 °C (81 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1580 mm (62.2 inches) and receives 185 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Fox River enjoys an average of 2301 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 6 hours 2 minutes to 18 hours 38 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Fox River are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 10 to 13 °C (50 - 56 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from -7 to -5 °C (20 - 24 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Fox River experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 177 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 5°C (41°F) | 3°C (39°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 6°C (43°F) |
Mean maximum | 4°C (39°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 5°C (41°F) |
Average high | -4°C (24°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 5°C (42°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -2°C (29°F) |
Daily mean | -7°C (20°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -5°C (24°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 3°C (37°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -4°C (25°F) |
Average low | -9°C (16°F) | -8°C (19°F) | -8°C (19°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 0°C (33°F) | -7°C (19°F) | -7°C (20°F) |
Mean minimum | -19°C (-1°F) | -17°C (2°F) | -14°C (6°F) | -9°C (17°F) | -3°C (28°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -17°C (2°F) | -16°C (3°F) |
Minimum | -22°C (-8°F) | -19°C (-2°F) | -19°C (-1°F) | -14°C (7°F) | -5°C (23°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -12°C (11°F) | -24°C (-10°F) | -20°C (-3°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Fox River, Alaska, United States with other places around the world.
Fox River usually has the most precipitation in October, November and December, with an average of 18 rainy days and 208 mm (8.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Fox River are April, June and July. On average, 82 mm (3.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 144 (5.7) | 95 (3.7) | 91 (3.6) | 86 (3.4) | 128 (5.0) | 77 (3.0) | 83 (3.3) | 101 (4.0) | 150 (5.9) | 215 (8.5) | 166 (6.5) | 244 (9.6) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 13 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 14 | 20 |
The sunniest months in Fox River are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 2 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Fox River: January, November and December receive an average of 2 hours 6 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 59 | 113 | 218 | 241 | 260 | 319 | 310 | 294 | 208 | 140 | 94 | 40 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 6h 52m | 9h 12m | 11h 54m | 14h 39m | 17h 12m | 18h 38m | 17h 48m | 15h 26m | 12h 44m | 10h 1m | 7h 29m | 6h 2m |
Fox River experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 6 - 7, which corresponds to the 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 Fox River UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |