Cool
Average highs are around 6°C, so pack for cooler days.
Weather Guide
Best months: May, June, April
Across the year, average daytime temperatures are around -9°C, sunshine averages 4.9h per day, and rainfall totals about 117mm. Sea temperatures average 0°C across the year.
Annual averages
Temp
-9°C
Rain
117mm
Annual total
Sun
4.9h
Sea
0°C
Weather score
33
Poor avg
Cool
Average highs are around 6°C, so pack for cooler days.
Drier
Rainfall averages 26mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 5.5h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Cool sea
Sea temperatures average 3°C, so the water can feel cool.
Map
Compare Utqiagvik, United States with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
August6°C average high
August is one of Utqiagvik's hottest months, so shade and slower afternoons matter.
Warmest monthsJune to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
August26mm average rain
August is close to Utqiagvik's usual rainfall pattern, with little seasonal change across the year.
Driest monthsAll year
Rainfall stays comparatively low through the year.
August5.5 hours average sun
August sits close to Utqiagvik's yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.
Brightest monthsApril to July
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
August3°C average sea
August is one of Utqiagvik's warmest sea months, when swimming comfort is usually strongest.
Warmest seaAugust to September
Sea temperatures are usually near 3°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
August30 weather score
August scores below Utqiagvik's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.
Best weather monthsApril to July
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.