Climate of Whittier

Whittier has a continental climate. It is warm in the summer and cold in the winter. The average annual temperature for Whittier is 2° degrees and there is about 1965 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 86 days a year with an average humidity of 89% and an UV-index of 2.

Climate averages for the whole year

Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between -6°C and 12°C
Night:the average nighttime temperature is between -11°C and 7°C
Sea temperature: the sea temperature is between -18°C and 14°C
Rain: it rains 198 days and there is a total of approximately 1967 mm rainfall
Snow: it snows an average of 113 days per year
Sun hours: throughout the year there are 1748 sun hours

Maximum temperature:	between -6°C and 12°C
Warmest month:	12°C in July
Coldest month:	-6°C in January
Night temperature:	between -11°C and 7°C
Sea temperature:	between -18°C and 14°C
Dry days:	54 days
Days with rain:	198 days
Days with snow:	113 days
Total rain sum:	1967 mm
Hours of sunshine:	1748 hours

Climate of Whittier
Temperature graph
Precipitation graph
Climate chart of Whittier
The best travel time for Whittier
Climate of Whittier by month
Experiences with the weather of Whittier

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Temperature graph

This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Whittier.

Precipitation graph

This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Whittier.

Climate table of Whittier

In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Whittier. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Whittier might be like in a given month.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Day temp. (°C)	-6	-5	-3	0	5	10	12	10	7	1	-4	-5
Night temp. (°C)	-11	-11	-11	-7	-1	4	7	6	3	-2	-8	-10
Water temp. (°C)	-18	-12	-7	-1	2	5	14	13	13	10	7	5
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Precipitation (mm)	201	136	188	127	109	80	101	179	212	246	173	215
Days with rain	13	8	11	16	19	20	21	24	22	21	13	10
Days with snow	18	17	20	15	3	-	-	-	-	4	14	22
Dry days	-	3	-	-	9	10	10	7	8	6	3	-
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Sun hours per day	2	4	5	5	8	8	8	5	5	4	3	2
Wind force (Bft)	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
UV-index	1	1	1	1	2	2	3	2	2	2	1	1

Best time to visit Whittier

The best time to visit Whittier in the state of Alaska is from May through July. In this period you have a very cold temperature and sometimes precipitation. The highest average temperature in Whittier is 12°C in July and the lowest is -6°C in January. The highest water temperature is 14°C and it does not get colder than -18°C.

Climate of Whittier by month

What is the average climate in a given month for Whittier? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.

January