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Monthly climate in Talkeetna, Alaska, United States

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Talkeetna features a subarctic climate (Dfc).Temperatures typically range between -12 °C (10 °F) and 16 °C (60 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -33 °C (-26 °F) or can rise to as high as 30 °C (86 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 920 mm (36.2 inches) and receives 159 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Talkeetna enjoys an average of 2266 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 5 hours 9 minutes to 19 hours 42 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Talkeetna, Alaska, United States §

The warmest months in Talkeetna are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 13 to 16 °C (56 - 60 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -12 to -9 °C (10 - 16 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Talkeetna experiences 2 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 181 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Talkeetna, 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 3°C
(38°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 6°C
(43°F)
Mean maximum 2°C
(36°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 17°C
(64°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 3°C
(37°F)
Average high -9°C
(15°F)		 -7°C
(20°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 -5°C
(24°F)		 -7°C
(20°F)
Daily mean -12°C
(10°F)		 -10°C
(14°F)		 -7°C
(20°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 -7°C
(19°F)		 -9°C
(16°F)
Average low -15°C
(5°F)		 -13°C
(8°F)		 -11°C
(13°F)		 -4°C
(26°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 -10°C
(14°F)		 -12°C
(10°F)
Mean minimum -28°C
(-18°F)		 -24°C
(-11°F)		 -21°C
(-6°F)		 -11°C
(12°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 -9°C
(15°F)		 -22°C
(-6°F)		 -24°C
(-11°F)
Minimum -33°C
(-26°F)		 -27°C
(-16°F)		 -26°C
(-15°F)		 -21°C
(-5°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)		 -13°C
(9°F)		 -27°C
(-17°F)		 -27°C
(-16°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Talkeetna, Alaska, United States §

Talkeetna usually has the most precipitation in August, September and October, with an average of 16 rainy days and 117 mm (4.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Talkeetna are January, March and April. On average, 41 mm (1.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Talkeetna, 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) 30 (1.2) 52 (2.0) 46 (1.8) 47 (1.9) 92 (3.6) 80 (3.1) 87 (3.4) 130 (5.1) 111 (4.4) 110 (4.3) 64 (2.5) 71 (2.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 6 10 9 10 20 17 15 16 17 15 9 15

Monthly sunshine hours in Talkeetna, Alaska, United States §

The sunniest months in Talkeetna are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 8 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Talkeetna: January, November and December receive an average of 1 hours 59 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Talkeetna, 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 53 120 208 274 306 315 310 248 173 125 92 37
Mean daily daylight hours 6h 10m 8h 53m 11h 53m 14h 57m 17h 53m 19h 42m 18h 38m 15h 50m 12h 49m 9h 48m 6h 54m 5h 9m

Solar UV radiation in Talkeetna, Alaska, United States §

Talkeetna experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 6 - 6, which corresponds to the 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 Talkeetna UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Talkeetna, 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 1 3 4 6 6 6 5 4 2 1 1