Climate Comfort Score
39/100
Below Average
NOAA 1991–2020 normals 27°F annual avg Public-domain federal data
Nabesna, AK Climate
Temperature, precipitation, and comfort score from NOAA NCEI 1991–2020 normals →
- 27°F
- Avg annual temp
- 39/100
- Comfort score
- 89d
- Growing season
30-year climate normals from 1 weather station (1991-2020).
The climate verdict for Nabesna
Nabesna, Alaska averages 27°F a year and scores 39/100 on the comfort index - below average, milder than 4% of U.S. cities.
- 27°F
- annual average temperature (NOAA normal)
- 39/100
- comfort score, milder than 4% of U.S. cities
- 89 days
- growing season, frost-free days
Based on NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020) - 30-year averages describing the typical year, not a forecast.
Avg Temperature
27°F (-3°C)
Avg High
36°F
Avg Low
18°F
Annual Precip
N/A
Comfort Score
39/100
Below Average
Avg Annual Temperature
27°F
30-year mean (NOAA NCEI)
Annual Precipitation
N/A
Liquid-equivalent total
Comfort score vs national 100-point ceiling (Nabesna) 39.0%
National median (63)
PlainClimate composite, temperature mildness, humidity, precipitation, extreme-weather frequency. Below Average for the Nabesna area.
How Nabesna compares to every U.S. city
Nabesna's comfort score vs. all U.S. cities
PlainClimate composite comfort index (1–100), NOAA 1991–2020 normals
39 Top 96% higher than 4% of 6,915 US cities
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Source NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, PlainClimate comfort index · 1991–2020
Warming context for Nabesna
MethodologyNabesna's NOAA 1991-2020 normal sits inside a longer story: U.S. land temperatures have been tracking (and drifting from) the global mean since 1900, and the chart below shows that spread, with the most recent decade running warmer than the 30-year mean.
- 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 | 3°F (-16°C) | -11°F (-24°C) | -4°F (-20°C) | N/A | 31.0 | 0.0 |
| February | 14°F (-10°C) | -2°F (-19°C) | 6°F (-15°C) | N/A | 28.0 | 0.0 |
| March | 23°F (-5°C) | 3°F (-16°C) | 13°F (-10°C) | N/A | 31.0 | 0.0 |
| April | 42°F (5°C) | 20°F (-7°C) | 31°F (-1°C) | N/A | 29.2 | 0.0 |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 34°F (1°C) | 44°F (7°C) | N/A | 17.7 | 0.0 |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 41°F (5°C) | 53°F (11°C) | N/A | 1.7 | 0.0 |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 45°F (7°C) | 55°F (13°C) | N/A | 0.4 | 0.0 |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 42°F (5°C) | 51°F (11°C) | N/A | 2.2 | 0.0 |
| September | 51°F (10°C) | 31°F (0°C) | 41°F (5°C) | N/A | 17.5 | 0.0 |
| October | 32°F (0°C) | 17°F (-8°C) | 24°F (-4°C) | N/A | 30.5 | 0.0 |
| November | 12°F (-11°C) | 1°F (-17°C) | 7°F (-14°C) | N/A | 30.0 | 0.0 |
| December | 6°F (-15°C) | -5°F (-21°C) | 0°F (-18°C) | N/A | 31.0 | 0.0 |
Monthly Precipitation
Average monthly rainfall
January N/A
February N/A
March N/A
April N/A
May N/A
June N/A
July N/A
August N/A
September N/A
October N/A
November N/A
December N/A
Frost Dates & Growing Season
First Fall Freeze
September 1
50% probability date
Last Spring Freeze
June 4
50% probability date
Growing Season
89 days
Heating & Cooling Degree Days
Annual totals indicate energy demand for heating and cooling
Heating Degree Days
13,928
Higher = more heating needed
Cooling Degree Days
3
Higher = more cooling needed
Warmest Month
July
Coldest Month
January
What Nabesna's climate means for you
Nabesna runs 27°F a year - peaking in July, coldest in January.
- Gardeners get about 89 frost-free days, with the last spring freeze near June 4 - plan the planting calendar around it, not the regional average.
- Energy bills track 13,928 heating and 3 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: Nabesna, AK
Based on station USC00506147 feeding NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals, Nabesna, Alaska averages 27°F a year, ranging from a mean daily high of 36°F to a mean daily low of 18°F. July is typically the warmest month of the year, while January 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 Nabesna should weigh precipitation alongside temperature: the annual average runs an uncharted amount, predominantly as rainfall. The frost-free season averages 89 days, which directly shapes the planting calendar and growing potential for the area, with the last spring freeze near June 4 and the first fall freeze near September 1. And on the energy front, 13,928 heating degree days and 3 cooling degree days tell the story of how often furnaces and air conditioners run during a normal year.
On PlainClimate's composite comfort index, Nabesna scores 39/100 (Below Average), a blended measure that weighs temperature mildness, precipitation moderation, and extreme-weather frequency against one another. The monthly tables above are the practical planning tool: mild highs and lows land in the shoulder seasons, July-driven heat peaks in summer, and January-driven cold sets in over deep winter. These are thirty-year averages, not a forecast - any single year can run warmer, wetter, drier, or cooler than the normal.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average temperature in Nabesna, AK? ▼
The average annual temperature in Nabesna, Alaska is 27°F. The warmest month averages 66°F (19°C) and the coldest averages -11°F (-24°C).
How much rain does Nabesna get? ▼
Nabesna receives an unknown amount of precipitation annually. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
What is the comfort score for Nabesna? ▼
Nabesna has a climate comfort score of 39/100 (Below Average), milder than 4% of U.S. cities in the PlainClimate database.
When is the growing season in Nabesna? ▼
Nabesna has approximately 89 frost-free days per year, with the last spring freeze around June 4 and the first fall freeze around September 1.
How much energy does heating and cooling require in Nabesna? ▼
Nabesna has 13,928 heating degree days and 3 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 Nabesna climate data come from? ▼
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020), from weather station USC00506147 near Nabesna.
Data Sources
Data source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020). Station: USC00506147. For informational purposes only.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
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