Kaltag, Alaska — Climate & Weather
Summers in Kaltag peak in July, when highs average 69°F, while January nights are the coldest of the year, dipping to an average low of -12°F. The area receives about 22 inches of precipitation a year, with August the wettest month. Figures are 30-year averages (1991-2020) from the KALTAG AP, AK US weather station, about 1 miles away.
Average Highs and Lows (°F)
| Month | Average high | Average low |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4.3 | -12.3 |
| 2 | 14.1 | -6 |
| 3 | 21.2 | -1.9 |
| 4 | 38.3 | 16.9 |
| 5 | 56.3 | 33.9 |
| 6 | 69.3 | 45.5 |
| 7 | 69.4 | 49.3 |
| 8 | 63.5 | 45 |
| 9 | 53.2 | 35.7 |
| 10 | 34.9 | 20.7 |
| 11 | 17.2 | 1.6 |
| 12 | 7.8 | -7.7 |
Monthly normals, 1991-2020. Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information.
Average Monthly Precipitation (Inches)
| Inches | |
|---|---|
| Jan | 1.0 |
| Feb | 1.3 |
| Mar | 1.5 |
| Apr | 1.4 |
| May | 1.0 |
| Jun | 1.7 |
| Jul | 2.2 |
| Aug | 3.4 |
| Sep | 3.2 |
| Oct | 2.8 |
| Nov | 1.4 |
| Dec | 0.7 |
Looking for this climate somewhere else? The weather patterns around Kaltag most closely resemble the areas near Mile 42 Steese, Ak; Gulkana Ap, Ak; Kobe Hill, Ak (matched on winter lows, summer highs, rainfall and snowfall).