Climate Kotzebue - Alaska
| JanJa | FebFe | MarMa | AprAp | MayMa | JunJu | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high in ºF Av. high Hi | 4 | 6 | 9 | 21 | 38 | 51 |
| Average low in ºF Av. low Lo | -10 | -8 | -7 | 5 | 26 | 40 |
| Av. precipitation in inch Av. precip. Pre. | 0.62 | 0.66 | 0.44 | 0.54 | 0.41 | 0.58 |
| Av. snowfall in inch Snowfall Sn | 9 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| JulJu | AugAu | SepSe | OctOc | NovNo | DecDe | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high in ºF Av. high Hi | 60 | 56 | 47 | 29 | 14 | 9 |
| Average low in ºF Av. low Lo | 50 | 47 | 38 | 20 | 4 | -4 |
| Av. precipitation in inch Av. precip. Pre. | 1.45 | 2.18 | 1.58 | 1.01 | 0.77 | 0.76 |
| Av. snowfall in inch Snowfall Sn | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 12 |
What is the average weather in Kotzebue, Alaska?
Kotzebue experiences a subarctic climate, characterized by very cold, snowy winters and cool summers. The area is quite dry overall, with low annual precipitation, though there is a small increase in late summer moisture. Winters bring significant snowfall, contributing to the very large seasonal temperature contrast.
Kotzebue Climate Graph - Alaska Climate Chart
Daily normals Kotzebue - Alaska - January
Day | High ºF | Low ºF | Prec/mo inch | Prec/yr inch | Snow/mo inch | Snow/yr inch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | 5.6 | -7.7 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.31 | 0.80 |
| 2 Jan | 5.4 | -7.9 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.59 | 1.50 |
| 3 Jan | 5.2 | -8.1 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.98 | 2.50 |
| 4 Jan | 5.0 | -8.3 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 1.30 | 3.30 |
| 5 Jan | 4.8 | -8.5 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 1.61 | 4.10 |
| 6 Jan | 4.6 | -8.7 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 1.89 | 4.80 |
| 7 Jan | 4.4 | -8.9 | 0.16 | 0.16 | 2.20 | 5.60 |
| 8 Jan | 4.3 | -9.0 | 0.16 | 0.16 | 2.52 | 6.40 |
| 9 Jan | 4.1 | -9.2 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 2.80 | 7.10 |
| 10 Jan | 4.0 | -9.4 | 0.24 | 0.24 | 3.11 | 7.90 |
| 11 Jan | 3.8 | -9.5 | 0.24 | 0.24 | 3.50 | 8.90 |
| 12 Jan | 3.7 | -9.6 | 0.28 | 0.28 | 3.82 | 9.70 |
| 13 Jan | 3.6 | -9.7 | 0.28 | 0.28 | 4.09 | 10.40 |
| 14 Jan | 3.5 | -9.9 | 0.31 | 0.31 | 4.41 | 11.20 |
| 15 Jan | 3.4 | -9.9 | 0.31 | 0.31 | 4.61 | 11.70 |
| 16 Jan | 3.3 | -10.0 | 0.35 | 0.35 | 4.88 | 12.40 |
| 17 Jan | 3.3 | -10.1 | 0.35 | 0.35 | 5.20 | 13.20 |
| 18 Jan | 3.2 | -10.1 | 0.35 | 0.35 | 5.51 | 14.00 |
| 19 Jan | 3.2 | -10.2 | 0.39 | 0.39 | 5.79 | 14.70 |
| 20 Jan | 3.2 | -10.2 | 0.39 | 0.39 | 5.98 | 15.20 |
| 21 Jan | 3.2 | -10.2 | 0.43 | 0.43 | 6.30 | 16.00 |
| 22 Jan | 3.2 | -10.2 | 0.43 | 0.43 | 6.61 | 16.80 |
| 23 Jan | 3.3 | -10.2 | 0.47 | 0.47 | 6.89 | 17.50 |
| 24 Jan | 3.3 | -10.1 | 0.47 | 0.47 | 7.20 | 18.30 |
| 25 Jan | 3.4 | -10.1 | 0.51 | 0.51 | 7.40 | 18.80 |
| 26 Jan | 3.5 | -10.0 | 0.51 | 0.51 | 7.72 | 19.60 |
| 27 Jan | 3.6 | -10.0 | 0.55 | 0.55 | 7.99 | 20.30 |
| 28 Jan | 3.7 | -9.9 | 0.55 | 0.55 | 8.31 | 21.10 |
| 29 Jan | 3.8 | -9.8 | 0.59 | 0.59 | 8.58 | 21.80 |
| 30 Jan | 3.9 | -9.7 | 0.59 | 0.59 | 8.82 | 22.40 |
| 31 Jan | 4.1 | -9.6 | 0.63 | 0.63 | 9.09 | 23.10 |
Weather history Kotzebue - July 2026
| Day | High ºF | Low ºF | Precip. inch | Snow inch | Snow d. inch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jul | 50.0 | 45.0 | 0.05 | - | - |
| 02 Jul | - | - | - | - | - |
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Past weather Kotzebue
| Jul 26 | Normal | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Average high temperature Av. high temp. | 50.0 ºF | 4 ºF | |
| Average low temperature Av. low temp. | 45.0 ºF | -10 ºF | |
| Total precipitation Total precip. | 0.05 inch | 0.62 inch | |
| Total snowfall Total snowfall | - inch | 9 inch | |
| Highest max temperature Highest max temp. | 50.0 ºF | - | |
| Lowest max temperature Lowest max temp. | 50.0 ºF | - | |
| Highest min temperature Highest min temp. | 45.0 ºF | - | |
| Lowest min temperature Lowest min temp. | 45.0 ºF | - | |
Past weather July 2026 incomplete - Missing data
Geo Kotzebue - Alaska
| Country | United States | |
|---|---|---|
| State | Alaska | |
| County | Northwest Arctic | |
| City | Kotzebue | |
| Zip Code | 99752 | |
| Longitude | -162.6 dec. degr. | |
| Latitude | 66.9 dec. degr. | |
| Altitude - Elevation | 13ft | |
| ICAO | - | |
| IATA | - |
Date and Time Kotzebue - Alaska
| Local Time | 09:27 AM | |
|---|---|---|
| Sunrise | 02:00 PM | |
| Sunset | 02:00 PM | |
| Day/Night | Night | |
| Timezone | Alaska Daylight Time | |
| Timezone DB | America - Anchorage |
Map of Kotzebue - Alaska
USGS National Map — Open interactive map
Kotzebue weather averages
| Annual high temperature | 29ºF |
| Annual low temperature | 17ºF |
| Average annual precip. | 11 inch |
| Av. annual snowfall | 61 inch |
Station Data
Monthly averages Kotzebue
Longitude: -162.597, Latitude: 66.8983
Average weather Kotzebue, AK - 99752
Monthly: 1991-2020 normals
History: 2007-2026
Abbreviations
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