Best time to visit Barrow

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When is the best time to visit Barrow?

The best time to visit Barrow is May, June and July based on the following average weather conditions.

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Max Day Temperature (°C)

  • -22°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Barrow-22
    Jan
  • -24°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Barrow-24
    Feb
  • -23°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Barrow-23
    Mar
  • -15°C maximum daytime temperature in April in Barrow-15
    Apr
  • -4°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Barrow-4
    May
  • 4°C maximum daytime temperature in June in Barrow4
    Jun
  • 7°C maximum daytime temperature in July in Barrow7
    Jul
  • 6°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Barrow6
    Aug
  • 1°C maximum daytime temperature in September in Barrow1
    Sep
  • -8°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Barrow-8
    Oct
  • -16°C maximum daytime temperature in November in Barrow-16
    Nov
  • -21°C maximum daytime temperature in December in Barrow-21
    Dec

Hours of Sunshine (daily)

Which is the warmest month in Barrow?

The warmest time of year in Barrow is normally July. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 7°C.

Which month has the most rain in Barrow?

In terms of rainfall, August is usually the wettest month in Barrow with 26mm on average. There are normally 12 days in August with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Barrow?

The sunniest time of year in Barrow is normally March with bright sunshine on average for 53% of daylight hours; that's 6 hours of sunshine per day.

When is the sea warmest in Barrow?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Barrow in September when the water temperature reaches 1°C.

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The weather guide for Alaska (Barrow) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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