Last updated: March 2, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Mountain Village features a subarctic climate (Dfc). Temperatures typically range between -14 °C (7 °F) and 13 °C (56 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -37 °C (-34 °F) or can rise to as high as 30 °C (87 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 696 mm (27.4 inches) and receives 137 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Mountain Village enjoys an average of 1909 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 5 hours 15 minutes to 19 hours 35 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Mountain Village are June, July and August, 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 December, when daily mean temperatures range from -14 to -11 °C (7 - 13 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Mountain Village experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 180 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maximum | 4°C (39°F) |
5°C (41°F) |
5°C (41°F) |
13°C (55°F) |
24°C (75°F) |
24°C (76°F) |
30°C (87°F) |
25°C (77°F) |
18°C (65°F) |
18°C (64°F) |
5°C (42°F) |
5°C (41°F) |
| Mean maximum | 2°C (36°F) |
3°C (37°F) |
2°C (35°F) |
8°C (48°F) |
20°C (68°F) |
22°C (72°F) |
24°C (75°F) |
22°C (72°F) |
17°C (62°F) |
12°C (54°F) |
3°C (38°F) |
3°C (38°F) |
| Average high | -11°C (12°F) |
-8°C (17°F) |
-5°C (24°F) |
2°C (36°F) |
12°C (53°F) |
16°C (61°F) |
16°C (62°F) |
15°C (59°F) |
11°C (52°F) |
5°C (41°F) |
-4°C (25°F) |
-8°C (18°F) |
| Daily mean | -14°C (7°F) |
-11°C (12°F) |
-8°C (17°F) |
-1°C (30°F) |
7°C (45°F) |
12°C (54°F) |
13°C (56°F) |
12°C (54°F) |
8°C (47°F) |
2°C (36°F) |
-6°C (21°F) |
-11°C (13°F) |
| Average low | -17°C (2°F) |
-14°C (7°F) |
-12°C (11°F) |
-5°C (24°F) |
2°C (37°F) |
8°C (47°F) |
10°C (51°F) |
9°C (49°F) |
6°C (42°F) |
0°C (32°F) |
-9°C (16°F) |
-14°C (7°F) |
| Mean minimum | -32°C (-25°F) |
-26°C (-14°F) |
-22°C (-8°F) |
-18°C (-1°F) |
-4°C (25°F) |
4°C (40°F) |
7°C (44°F) |
5°C (40°F) |
0°C (32°F) |
-9°C (16°F) |
-20°C (-3°F) |
-27°C (-16°F) |
| Minimum | -37°C (-34°F) |
-32°C (-26°F) |
-28°C (-18°F) |
-26°C (-14°F) |
-6°C (22°F) |
-0°C (32°F) |
5°C (42°F) |
3°C (37°F) |
-3°C (26°F) |
-13°C (10°F) |
-29°C (-19°F) |
-31°C (-23°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Mountain Village, Alaska, United States with other places around the world.
Mountain Village usually has the most precipitation in August, September and October, with an average of 13 rainy days and 79 mm (3.1 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Mountain Village are January, April and June. On average, 41 mm (1.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 30 (1.2) | 62 (2.5) | 52 (2.0) | 42 (1.7) | 58 (2.3) | 50 (2.0) | 57 (2.2) | 78 (3.1) | 85 (3.4) | 73 (2.9) | 53 (2.1) | 55 (2.2) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 7 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 11 |
The sunniest months in Mountain Village are April, May and June, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 4 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Mountain Village: January, November and December receive an average of 1 hours 50 minutes of sunshine daily.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 47 | 99 | 173 | 234 | 294 | 297 | 195 | 170 | 156 | 118 | 79 | 42 |
| Mean daily daylight hours | 6h 15m | 8h 55m | 11h 53m | 14h 55m | 17h 49m | 19h 35m | 18h 32m | 15h 47m | 12h 48m | 9h 49m | 6h 58m | 5h 15m |
Mountain Village experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 5 - 6, which corresponds to the Moderate / High category of sun exposure. January, February and November 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 Mountain Village UV Index data.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV Index (month maximum) | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Discover in-depth weather details for every month in Mountain Village. Click through the links below for comprehensive overviews of temperature trends, precipitation levels, sunshine hours, and solar UV radiation specifics. Whether planning a visit or simply curious about Mountain Village's climate nuances, these monthly breakdowns provide the information you need for an informed understanding of what to expect throughout the year.
Each link leads to a detailed account of the typical weather conditions for that month, providing both locals and tourists with vital information to plan their daily activities, wardrobe, and travel itineraries accordingly.