Climate Comfort Score
34/100
Below Average
NOAA 1991–2020 normals 43°F annual avg Public-domain federal data
Cordova Wwtp, AK Climate
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- 43°F
- Avg annual temp
- 34/100
- Comfort score
- 168.6"
- Annual precip
- 167d
- Growing season
30-year climate normals from 1 weather station (1991-2020).
The climate verdict for Cordova Wwtp
Cordova Wwtp, Alaska averages 43°F a year and scores 34/100 on the comfort index - below average, milder than 1% of U.S. cities.
- 43°F
- annual average temperature (NOAA normal)
- 34/100
- comfort score, milder than 1% of U.S. cities
- 168.6"
- annual precipitation
- 167 days
- frost-free growing season
Based on NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020) - 30-year averages describing the typical year, not a forecast.
Avg Temperature
43°F (6°C)
Avg High
48°F
Avg Low
38°F
Annual Precip
168.6"
Comfort Score
34/100
Below Average
Avg Annual Temperature
43°F
30-year mean (NOAA NCEI)
Annual Precipitation
168.6"
Liquid-equivalent total
Comfort score vs national 100-point ceiling (Cordova Wwtp) 34.0%
National median (63)
PlainClimate composite, temperature mildness, humidity, precipitation, extreme-weather frequency. Below Average for the Cordova Wwtp area.
How Cordova Wwtp compares to every U.S. city
Cordova Wwtp's comfort score vs. all U.S. cities
PlainClimate composite comfort index (1–100), NOAA 1991–2020 normals
34 Top 99% higher than 1% of 6,915 US cities
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Source NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, PlainClimate comfort index · 1991–2020
Warming context for Cordova Wwtp
MethodologyZooming out from Cordova Wwtp's own normal, the chart below shows how the U.S. land temperature anomaly has tracked the global mean since 1900 - the most recent decade sits warmer than the 30-year mean shown here.
- United States land mean (NOAA NCEI) +0.11 °C/decade
- Global anomaly (NASA GISTEMP) +0.11 °C/decade
- Paris Agreement thresholds 1.5°C / 2.0°C
Monthly Temperatures
Average daily high and low temperatures by month
| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Mean | Precip | Freeze Days | 90°F+ Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F (2°C) | 26°F (-3°C) | 31°F (0°C) | 17.2" | 21.4 | 0.0 |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 26°F (-3°C) | 31°F (-1°C) | 12.4" | 23.1 | 0.0 |
| March | 37°F (3°C) | 26°F (-3°C) | 32°F (0°C) | 8.3" | 23.5 | 0.0 |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 34°F (1°C) | 39°F (4°C) | 8.2" | 13.1 | 0.0 |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 41°F (5°C) | 47°F (8°C) | 10.0" | 1.4 | 0.0 |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 50°F (10°C) | 55°F (13°C) | 6.5" | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 52°F (11°C) | 58°F (14°C) | 8.3" | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 52°F (11°C) | 57°F (14°C) | 16.8" | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 45°F (7°C) | 50°F (10°C) | 25.9" | 0.7 | 0.0 |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 38°F (3°C) | 43°F (6°C) | 22.5" | 5.2 | 0.0 |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 31°F (0°C) | 36°F (2°C) | 13.5" | 15.4 | 0.0 |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 29°F (-2°C) | 33°F (0°C) | 18.9" | 20.2 | 0.0 |
Monthly Precipitation
Average monthly rainfall
January 17.2"
February 12.4"
March 8.3"
April 8.2"
May 10.0"
June 6.5"
July 8.3"
August 16.8"
September 25.9"
October 22.5"
November 13.5"
December 18.9"
Frost Dates & Growing Season
First Fall Freeze
October 13
50% probability date
Last Spring Freeze
April 29
50% probability date
Growing Season
167 days
Heating & Cooling Degree Days
Annual totals indicate energy demand for heating and cooling
Heating Degree Days
8,147
Higher = more heating needed
Cooling Degree Days
9
Higher = more cooling needed
Warmest Month
July
Coldest Month
February
What Cordova Wwtp's climate means for you
Cordova Wwtp runs 43°F a year - peaking in July, coldest in February.
- Gardeners get about 167 frost-free days, with the last spring freeze near April 29 - plan the planting calendar around it, not the regional average.
- Energy bills track 8,147 heating and 9 cooling degree days a year, higher means the furnace or AC runs more.
- Comparing places to live? Line this city up against nearby cities and the national rankings. See rankings
These are 30-year NOAA normals (1991–2020) - the typical year, not a forecast for any specific season.
Climate Guides
Climate Insight: Cordova Wwtp, AK
Based on station USC00502179 feeding NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals, Cordova Wwtp, Alaska averages 43°F a year, ranging from a mean daily high of 48°F to a mean daily low of 38°F. July is typically the warmest month of the year, while February is the coldest. Because these figures are thirty-year averages rather than any single year's readings, they describe the typical month, not a forecast for it.
Anyone planning to live, garden, or travel in Cordova Wwtp should weigh precipitation alongside temperature: the annual average runs 168.6 inches, predominantly as rainfall. The frost-free season averages 167 days, which directly shapes the planting calendar and growing potential for the area, with the last spring freeze near April 29 and the first fall freeze near October 13. And on the energy front, 8,147 heating degree days and 9 cooling degree days tell the story of how often furnaces and air conditioners run during a normal year.
On PlainClimate's composite comfort index, Cordova Wwtp scores 34/100 (Below Average), a blended measure that weighs temperature mildness, precipitation moderation, and extreme-weather frequency against one another. For planning purposes, look to the monthly tables above: shoulder seasons bring the mildest highs and lows, summer brings July-driven heat, and deep winter brings February-driven cold. Treat every figure here as a thirty-year average rather than a forecast - individual years routinely run warmer, cooler, wetter, or drier than the normal.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average temperature in Cordova Wwtp, AK? ▼
The average annual temperature in Cordova Wwtp, Alaska is 43°F. The warmest month averages 63°F (17°C) and the coldest averages 26°F (-3°C).
How much rain does Cordova Wwtp get? ▼
Cordova Wwtp receives 168.6 inches of precipitation annually. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
What is the comfort score for Cordova Wwtp? ▼
Cordova Wwtp has a climate comfort score of 34/100 (Below Average), milder than 1% of U.S. cities in the PlainClimate database.
When is the growing season in Cordova Wwtp? ▼
Cordova Wwtp has approximately 167 frost-free days per year, with the last spring freeze around April 29 and the first fall freeze around October 13.
How much energy does heating and cooling require in Cordova Wwtp? ▼
Cordova Wwtp has 8,147 heating degree days and 9 cooling degree days annually, a heating-dominated climate. See our <a href="/guides/reading-weather-data/" class="underline hover:text-brand-600">guide to reading weather data</a> for what these figures mean.
Where does this Cordova Wwtp climate data come from? ▼
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020), from weather station USC00502179 near Cordova Wwtp.
Data Sources
Data source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020). Station: USC00502179. For informational purposes only.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
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