Climate Insights for Atka Airport

The climate in Atka Airport is cool. The average annual temperature is 5°C and approximately 1228mm of precipitation falls per year. Atka Airport receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Atka Airport is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, September, July. The coldest months are January, March, February, when temperatures can drop to 1°C. Atka Airport experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.

Atka Airport has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 9°C range. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 10°C with a mean of 9°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 1°C and an average of 2°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 1°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between September and October, with a 2°C shift in average temperatures.

Atka Airport is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1228mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 102mm per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 134mm of rainfall. February and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 55mm. That's 79mm less than November, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around. Atka Airport receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 221cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is January, with approximately 59cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.

Atka Airport is very windy, with an average annual wind speed of 32km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is December, averaging 38km/h, which can feel quite blustery and may affect outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 23km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 15km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 38km/h in winter, 32km/h in spring, 24km/h in summer, 35km/h in autumn.

It is currently summer in Atka Airport, which began on June 21, 2026. Atka Airport is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in August at around 10°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 1°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 (6 days from now).

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Atka Airport based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.