Climate Insights for Kake Airport

Petersburg Borough, Alaska, United States

Hottest
July
15°C peak
Coldest
February
0°C low
Wettest
November
278mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Kake Airport is cool. The average annual temperature is 7°C and approximately 2364mm of precipitation falls per year. Kake Airport receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Kake Airport is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, June. The coldest months are February, January, March, when temperatures can drop to 0°C. Kake Airport experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.

Temperature

10° 15° 20° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 3° Average: 2° Min: 1° Feb Max: 3° Average: 1° Min: 0° Mar Max: 5° Average: 3° Min: 1° Apr Max: 8° Average: 6° Min: 4° May Max: 11° Average: 9° Min: 8° Jun Max: 13° Average: 11° Min: 10° Jul Max: 15° Average: 13° Min: 12° Aug Max: 15° Average: 13° Min: 12° Sep Max: 13° Average: 11° Min: 9° Oct Max: 9° Average: 7° Min: 6° Nov Max: 6° Average: 4° Min: 3° Dec Max: 4° Average: 3° Min: 2°
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Average
Min

Kake Airport sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 0°C to 15°C. July is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 15°C with a mean of 13°C. The coldest month is February, when overnight lows fall to 0°C and the daily average is 1°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 3°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between September and October, with a 4°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 247mm Snow: 50mm Feb Precipitation: 165mm Snow: 56mm Mar Precipitation: 128mm Snow: 47mm Apr Precipitation: 171mm Snow: 7mm May Precipitation: 146mm Snow: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 132mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 151mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 228mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 234mm Snow: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 213mm Snow: 1mm Nov Precipitation: 278mm Snow: 31mm Dec Precipitation: 272mm Snow: 41mm
Precipitation
Snow

Kake Airport is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2364mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 197mm per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 278mm of rainfall. December and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is March, with just 128mm. That's 150mm 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. Kake Airport receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 232cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is February, with approximately 56cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 5km/h Feb Wind Speed: 5km/h Mar Wind Speed: 4km/h Apr Wind Speed: 4km/h May Wind Speed: 3km/h Jun Wind Speed: 3km/h Jul Wind Speed: 3km/h Aug Wind Speed: 3km/h Sep Wind Speed: 3km/h Oct Wind Speed: 4km/h Nov Wind Speed: 5km/h Dec Wind Speed: 6km/h
Wind Speed

Kake Airport is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 4km/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 6km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 3km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 3km/h difference between the calmest and windiest months. This level of variation is worth factoring into travel plans. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 5km/h in winter, 4km/h in spring, 3km/h in summer, 4km/h in autumn.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

94 days until Autumn

It is currently summer in Kake Airport, which began on June 21, 2026. Kake 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 July at around 15°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in February near 0°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 94 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 1 to 11°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 445mm across the season with a monthly average of 148mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 10 to 15°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 511mm across the season with a monthly average of 170mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 3 to 13°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 725mm across the season with a monthly average of 242mm. Expect around 32cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 0 to 4°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 684mm across the season with a monthly average of 228mm. Expect around 147cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. Warm winter clothing and waterproof boots are a must, and travel may be affected by snow.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Kake 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.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
1 °C
3 °C
5 km/h
247 mm
50 cm
Feb
0 °C
3 °C
5 km/h
165 mm
56 cm
Mar
1 °C
5 °C
4 km/h
128 mm
47 cm
Apr
4 °C
8 °C
4 km/h
171 mm
7 cm
May
8 °C
11 °C
3 km/h
146 mm
0 cm
Jun Current
10 °C
13 °C
3 km/h
132 mm
0 cm
Jul
12 °C
15 °C
3 km/h
151 mm
0 cm
Aug
12 °C
15 °C
3 km/h
228 mm
0 cm
Sep
9 °C
13 °C
3 km/h
234 mm
0 cm
Oct
6 °C
9 °C
4 km/h
213 mm
1 cm
Nov
3 °C
6 °C
5 km/h
278 mm
31 cm
Dec
2 °C
4 °C
6 km/h
272 mm
41 cm
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