Spring (March–May): Average -23.1°C–-3.7°C, cold and dry climate, windy, with little snowfall or rainfall. Common activities: Polar expeditions (require professional guides and equipment). Recommended clothing: Heavy down jackets, waterproof and windproof outerwear, thermal underwear, hat, gloves, scarf.
Summer (June–August): Average 4.9°C–8.7°C, still cold climate, but relatively warmer, with more rainfall. Common activities: Summer polar expeditions, observing Arctic wildlife (require professional guides and equipment). Recommended clothing: Waterproof and windproof outerwear, thermal underwear, waterproof pants, warm hat, gloves.
Autumn (September–November): Average 2.7°C–-11.9°C, climate turns cold, rainfall decreases, snowfall begins. Common activities: Viewing the aurora borealis (requires clear weather). Recommended clothing: Waterproof and windproof outerwear, thermal underwear, waterproof pants, hat, gloves, scarf.
Winter (December–February): Average -27.7°C–-19.5°C, extremely cold and dry climate, persistent low temperatures, almost no rainfall, mainly snowfall. Common activities: Ice activities (require professional guides and equipment). Recommended clothing: Polar expedition gear, including multiple layers of thermal clothing, waterproof and windproof outerwear, warm hat, gloves, scarf, snow boots.
Prudhoe Bay climatological average
Annual average temperature: approx. -9.0°C / Annual rainfall: approx. 194 mm / Summer humidity: 60%–70% / Rainiest month: July
Prudhoe Bay monthly average temperature and precipitation
Month
Air temperature (°C)
Precipitation (mm)
January
-24.2°C
0
February
-27.7°C
0
March
-23.1°C
0
April
-17.6°C
0
May
-3.7°C
10.5
June
4.9°C
25.3
July
8.7°C
67.5
August
8.3°C
45.6
September
2.7°C
11.7
October
-5.5°C
25.1
November
-11.9°C
6.8
December
-19.5°C
1.9
Prudhoe Bay weather for the next seven days
10/22
Wednesday
Light freezing rain
-4.1°C/-9.6°C
10/23
Thursday
Blizzard
-3.6°C/-6.8°C
10/24
Friday
Moderate snow
-6.5°C/-7.6°C
10/25
Saturday
Light snow
-8°C/-14.7°C
10/26
Sunday
Mist
-11.4°C/-15.9°C
10/27
Monday
Light snow
-10.6°C/-11.7°C
10/28
Tuesday
Moderate snow
-8.5°C/-13.4°C
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