Wrangell City and Borough Climate

Wrangell City and Borough, Alaska

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec44.9°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

44.9°F

Annual Precip

Annual Snowfall

Extreme Heat Days

0

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

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Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring37°51°0.0"Summer55°58°0.0"Fall38°53°0.0"Winter33°34°0.0"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 12% of US counties

Data pending

More seasonal variation than 3% of US counties

Climate Profile

About Wrangell City and Borough Weather

A mild Alaskan outlier in the panhandle

Wrangell's 44.9°F annual average is much closer to the national median than most of Alaska. Its maritime climate avoids the extreme temperature swings found in the continental interior.

One of Alaska's warmest coastal regions

Wrangell stays significantly warmer than the state average of 35.9°F. Its 44.9°F average marks it as a temperate pocket within the generally frigid Alaskan landscape.

Leading the region in temperate weather

Wrangell is notably warmer than Yakutat, which averages 41.1°F annually. Both share the mild winters typical of the Southeast, though Wrangell's 33.6°F winter average is exceptionally high for the state.

Stable temperatures and gentle summers

Summer temperatures average a cool 56.9°F, while winters remain relatively mild at 33.6°F. The region records zero extreme heat days over 90°F, maintaining a narrow temperature range year-round.

Focus on moisture and mild winters

While specific snowfall data is limited, residents should prepare for the consistent dampness typical of the region. Heating needs are lower than in the interior, but high-quality waterproof gear remains a local necessity.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Wrangell City and Borough?
The average annual temperature in Wrangell City and Borough, AK is 44.9°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How hot does Wrangell City and Borough get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Wrangell City and Borough is 56.9°F. The county experiences an average of 0 days per year above 90°F.
How cold are winters in Wrangell City and Borough?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Wrangell City and Borough is 33.6°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 32.5°F.

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Data source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020.

Climate normals are 30-year averages of weather variables computed from 1991 to 2020. Station data is aggregated to county level using spatial averaging. Data is informational only — not a substitute for official National Weather Service forecasts or emergency weather warnings.

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