Barrow weather by month

Check out Barrow weather averages by month. Compare detailed monthly climate statistics including temperature, rainfall and sunshine figures.

Temperature in Barrow (°C)

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Max temperature (daytime)
-22°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Barrow-22
-24°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Barrow-24
-23°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Barrow-23
-15°C maximum daytime temperature in April in Barrow-15
-4°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Barrow-4
4°C maximum daytime temperature in June in Barrow4
7°C maximum daytime temperature in July in Barrow7
6°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Barrow6
1°C maximum daytime temperature in September in Barrow1
-8°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Barrow-8
-16°C maximum daytime temperature in November in Barrow-16
-21°C maximum daytime temperature in December in Barrow-21
Min temperature (night-time)
-29°C minimum night-time temperature in January in Barrow-29
-31°C minimum night-time temperature in February in Barrow-31
-29°C minimum night-time temperature in March in Barrow-29
-23°C minimum night-time temperature in April in Barrow-23
-10°C minimum night-time temperature in May in Barrow-10
-1°C minimum night-time temperature in June in Barrow-1
1°C minimum night-time temperature in July in Barrow1
1°C minimum night-time temperature in August in Barrow1
-3°C minimum night-time temperature in September in Barrow-3
-13°C minimum night-time temperature in October in Barrow-13
-22°C minimum night-time temperature in November in Barrow-22
-27°C minimum night-time temperature in December in Barrow-27
Heat & Humidity
No heat & humidity in January in Barrow0
No heat & humidity in February in Barrow0
No heat & humidity in March in Barrow0
No heat & humidity in April in Barrow0
No heat & humidity in May in Barrow0
No heat & humidity in June in Barrow0
No heat & humidity in July in Barrow0
No heat & humidity in August in Barrow0
No heat & humidity in September in Barrow0
No heat & humidity in October in Barrow0
No heat & humidity in November in Barrow0
No heat & humidity in December in Barrow0
Sea temperature
-2°C sea temperature in January in Barrow-2
-2°C sea temperature in February in Barrow-2
-2°C sea temperature in March in Barrow-2
-2°C sea temperature in April in Barrow-2
-2°C sea temperature in May in Barrow-2
-2°C sea temperature in June in Barrow-2
-1°C sea temperature in July in Barrow-1
1°C sea temperature in August in Barrow1
1°C sea temperature in September in Barrow1
0°C sea temperature in October in Barrow0
-1°C sea temperature in November in Barrow-1
-2°C sea temperature in December in Barrow-2

Note: 0 = None, L = Low, M = Moderate, H = High, VH = Very high, E = Extreme

Sunshine & Daylight in Barrow

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily hours of daylight
1 hours of daylight per day in January in Barrow1
7 hours of daylight per day in February in Barrow7
12 hours of daylight per day in March in Barrow12
17 hours of daylight per day in April in Barrow17
20 hours of daylight per day in May in Barrow20
24 hours of daylight per day in June in Barrow24
24 hours of daylight per day in July in Barrow24
16 hours of daylight per day in August in Barrow16
13 hours of daylight per day in September in Barrow13
8 hours of daylight per day in October in Barrow8
2 hours of daylight per day in November in Barrow2
0 hours of daylight per day in December in Barrow0
UV Index (Maximum)
No UV (maximum) index in January in Barrow0
No UV (maximum) index in February in Barrow0
UV (maximum) index 1 (Low) in March in Barrow1
UV (maximum) index 1 (Low) in April in Barrow1
UV (maximum) index 2 (Low) in May in Barrow2
UV (maximum) index 3 (Moderate) in June in Barrow3
UV (maximum) index 3 (Moderate) in July in Barrow3
UV (maximum) index 2 (Low) in August in Barrow2
UV (maximum) index 1 (Low) in September in Barrow1
No UV (maximum) index in October in Barrow0
No UV (maximum) index in November in Barrow0
No UV (maximum) index in December in Barrow0

Rainfall in Barrow

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Number of days with some rain
5 days with some rainfall in January in Barrow5
5 days with some rainfall in February in Barrow5
5 days with some rainfall in March in Barrow5
5 days with some rainfall in April in Barrow5
6 days with some rainfall in May in Barrow6
6 days with some rainfall in June in Barrow6
9 days with some rainfall in July in Barrow9
12 days with some rainfall in August in Barrow12
12 days with some rainfall in September in Barrow12
13 days with some rainfall in October in Barrow13
7 days with some rainfall in November in Barrow7
6 days with some rainfall in December in Barrow6
Average monthly rainfall (mm)
4 mm monthly rainfall in January in Barrow4
4 mm monthly rainfall in February in Barrow4
4 mm monthly rainfall in March in Barrow4
5 mm monthly rainfall in April in Barrow5
4 mm monthly rainfall in May in Barrow4
8 mm monthly rainfall in June in Barrow8
25 mm monthly rainfall in July in Barrow25
26 mm monthly rainfall in August in Barrow26
16 mm monthly rainfall in September in Barrow16
11 mm monthly rainfall in October in Barrow11
6 mm monthly rainfall in November in Barrow6
4 mm monthly rainfall in December in Barrow4

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The climate guide for Alaska (Barrow) shows long term monthly weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

What's the climate like in Barrow?

Barrow has a very cold climate, too cold for trees.

Barrow weather in January

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of -22°C in Barrow, Alaska in January based on long-term weather averages. There are no hours of sunshine per day on average, which might fall as snow.

  • -22°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Barrow-22
    -22°C max day temperature
  • 0 hours of sunshine per day
  • 5 days with some rainfall in January in Barrow5
    5 days with some rainfall
  • -29°C minimum night-time temperature in January in Barrow-29
    -29°C min night temperature
  • 1 hours of daylight per day in January in Barrow1
    1 hour of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in January in Barrow0
    No heat & humidity
  • 4 mm monthly rainfall in January in Barrow4
    4 mm of monthly rainfall
  • No UV (maximum) index in January in Barrow0
    No UV (Maximum) Index UV index
  • -2°C sea temperature in January in Barrow-2
    -2°C sea temperature

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Barrow weather in February

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of -24°C in Barrow, Alaska in February based on long-term weather averages. There are 3 hours of sunshine per day on average, which might fall as snow.

  • -24°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Barrow-24
    -24°C max day temperature
  • 3 hours of sunshine per day
  • 5 days with some rainfall in February in Barrow5
    5 days with some rainfall
  • -31°C minimum night-time temperature in February in Barrow-31
    -31°C min night temperature
  • 7 hours of daylight per day in February in Barrow7
    7 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in February in Barrow0
    No heat & humidity
  • 4 mm monthly rainfall in February in Barrow4
    4 mm of monthly rainfall
  • No UV (maximum) index in February in Barrow0
    No UV (Maximum) Index UV index
  • -2°C sea temperature in February in Barrow-2
    -2°C sea temperature

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Barrow weather in March

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of -23°C in Barrow, Alaska in March based on long-term weather averages. There are 6 hours of sunshine per day on average, which might fall as snow.

  • -23°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Barrow-23
    -23°C max day temperature
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • 5 days with some rainfall in March in Barrow5
    5 days with some rainfall
  • -29°C minimum night-time temperature in March in Barrow-29
    -29°C min night temperature
  • 12 hours of daylight per day in March in Barrow12
    12 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in March in Barrow0
    No heat & humidity
  • 4 mm monthly rainfall in March in Barrow4
    4 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low) in March in Barrow1
    1 (Low) UV index
  • -2°C sea temperature in March in Barrow-2
    -2°C sea temperature

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Barrow weather in April

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of -15°C in Barrow, Alaska in April based on long-term weather averages. There are 9 hours of sunshine per day on average, which might fall as snow.

  • -15°C maximum daytime temperature in April in Barrow-15
    -15°C max day temperature
  • 9 hours of sunshine per day
  • 5 days with some rainfall in April in Barrow5
    5 days with some rainfall
  • -23°C minimum night-time temperature in April in Barrow-23
    -23°C min night temperature
  • 17 hours of daylight per day in April in Barrow17
    17 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in April in Barrow0
    No heat & humidity
  • 5 mm monthly rainfall in April in Barrow5
    5 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low) in April in Barrow1
    1 (Low) UV index
  • -2°C sea temperature in April in Barrow-2
    -2°C sea temperature

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Barrow weather in May

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of -4°C in Barrow, Alaska in May based on long-term weather averages. There are 10 hours of sunshine per day on average, which might fall as snow.

  • -4°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Barrow-4
    -4°C max day temperature
  • 10 hours of sunshine per day
  • 6 days with some rainfall in May in Barrow6
    6 days with some rainfall
  • -10°C minimum night-time temperature in May in Barrow-10
    -10°C min night temperature
  • 20 hours of daylight per day in May in Barrow20
    20 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in May in Barrow0
    No heat & humidity
  • 4 mm monthly rainfall in May in Barrow4
    4 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 2 (Low) in May in Barrow2
    2 (Low) UV index
  • -2°C sea temperature in May in Barrow-2
    -2°C sea temperature

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Barrow weather in June

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 4°C in Barrow, Alaska in June based on long-term weather averages. There are 10 hours of sunshine per day on average.

  • 4°C maximum daytime temperature in June in Barrow4
    4°C max day temperature
  • 10 hours of sunshine per day
  • 6 days with some rainfall in June in Barrow6
    6 days with some rainfall
  • -1°C minimum night-time temperature in June in Barrow-1
    -1°C min night temperature
  • 24 hours of daylight per day in June in Barrow24
    24 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in June in Barrow0
    No heat & humidity
  • 8 mm monthly rainfall in June in Barrow8
    8 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 3 (Moderate) in June in Barrow3
    3 (Moderate) UV index
  • -2°C sea temperature in June in Barrow-2
    -2°C sea temperature

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Barrow weather in July

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 7°C in Barrow, Alaska in July based on long-term weather averages. There are 10 hours of sunshine per day on average.

  • 7°C maximum daytime temperature in July in Barrow7
    7°C max day temperature
  • 10 hours of sunshine per day
  • 9 days with some rainfall in July in Barrow9
    9 days with some rainfall
  • 1°C minimum night-time temperature in July in Barrow1
    1°C min night temperature
  • 24 hours of daylight per day in July in Barrow24
    24 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in July in Barrow0
    No heat & humidity
  • 25 mm monthly rainfall in July in Barrow25
    25 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 3 (Moderate) in July in Barrow3
    3 (Moderate) UV index
  • -1°C sea temperature in July in Barrow-1
    -1°C sea temperature

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Barrow weather in August

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 6°C in Barrow, Alaska in August based on long-term weather averages. There are 6 hours of sunshine per day on average with 12 days with some rainfall.

  • 6°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Barrow6
    6°C max day temperature
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • 12 days with some rainfall in August in Barrow12
    12 days with some rainfall
  • 1°C minimum night-time temperature in August in Barrow1
    1°C min night temperature
  • 16 hours of daylight per day in August in Barrow16
    16 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in August in Barrow0
    No heat & humidity
  • 26 mm monthly rainfall in August in Barrow26
    26 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 2 (Low) in August in Barrow2
    2 (Low) UV index
  • 1°C sea temperature in August in Barrow1
    1°C sea temperature

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Barrow weather in September

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 1°C in Barrow, Alaska in September based on long-term weather averages. There are 4 hours of sunshine per day on average with 12 days with some rainfall, which might fall as snow.

  • 1°C maximum daytime temperature in September in Barrow1
    1°C max day temperature
  • 4 hours of sunshine per day
  • 12 days with some rainfall in September in Barrow12
    12 days with some rainfall
  • -3°C minimum night-time temperature in September in Barrow-3
    -3°C min night temperature
  • 13 hours of daylight per day in September in Barrow13
    13 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in September in Barrow0
    No heat & humidity
  • 16 mm monthly rainfall in September in Barrow16
    16 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low) in September in Barrow1
    1 (Low) UV index
  • 1°C sea temperature in September in Barrow1
    1°C sea temperature

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Barrow weather in October

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of -8°C in Barrow, Alaska in October based on long-term weather averages. There are 2 hours of sunshine per day on average with 13 days with some rainfall, which might fall as snow.

  • -8°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Barrow-8
    -8°C max day temperature
  • 2 hours of sunshine per day
  • 13 days with some rainfall in October in Barrow13
    13 days with some rainfall
  • -13°C minimum night-time temperature in October in Barrow-13
    -13°C min night temperature
  • 8 hours of daylight per day in October in Barrow8
    8 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in October in Barrow0
    No heat & humidity
  • 11 mm monthly rainfall in October in Barrow11
    11 mm of monthly rainfall
  • No UV (maximum) index in October in Barrow0
    No UV (Maximum) Index UV index
  • 0°C sea temperature in October in Barrow0
    0°C sea temperature

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Barrow weather in November

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of -16°C in Barrow, Alaska in November based on long-term weather averages. There is 1 hour of sunshine per day on average, which might fall as snow.

  • -16°C maximum daytime temperature in November in Barrow-16
    -16°C max day temperature
  • 1 hour of sunshine per day
  • 7 days with some rainfall in November in Barrow7
    7 days with some rainfall
  • -22°C minimum night-time temperature in November in Barrow-22
    -22°C min night temperature
  • 2 hours of daylight per day in November in Barrow2
    2 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in November in Barrow0
    No heat & humidity
  • 6 mm monthly rainfall in November in Barrow6
    6 mm of monthly rainfall
  • No UV (maximum) index in November in Barrow0
    No UV (Maximum) Index UV index
  • -1°C sea temperature in November in Barrow-1
    -1°C sea temperature

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Barrow weather in December

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of -21°C in Barrow, Alaska in December based on long-term weather averages. There are no hours of sunshine per day on average, which might fall as snow.

  • -21°C maximum daytime temperature in December in Barrow-21
    -21°C max day temperature
  • 0 hours of sunshine per day
  • 6 days with some rainfall in December in Barrow6
    6 days with some rainfall
  • -27°C minimum night-time temperature in December in Barrow-27
    -27°C min night temperature
  • 0 hours of daylight per day in December in Barrow0
    0 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in December in Barrow0
    No heat & humidity
  • 4 mm monthly rainfall in December in Barrow4
    4 mm of monthly rainfall
  • No UV (maximum) index in December in Barrow0
    No UV (Maximum) Index UV index
  • -2°C sea temperature in December in Barrow-2
    -2°C sea temperature

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The climate guide for Alaska (Barrow) shows long term monthly weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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Compare Barrow with the UK

Below the Barrow chart shows average maximum daytime temperature for Barrow, Alaska, USA and the UK (London).

Maximum daytime temperature (°C)

Barrow, Alaska, USA
UK (London)
7
7
10
13
17
4
20
7
22
6
22
1
19
15
10
8
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
-22
-24
-23
-15
-4
-8
-16
-21

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