Frost Dates for Paxson, AK

Elevation: 823 m

Frost Dates

This location has year-round freezing temperatures.

63.03°N, 145.50°W © OpenStreetMap

USDA Hardiness Zone

Zone 2b

Avg. annual minimum: −45 to −40°F

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Köppen Climate

Dsc Subarctic (Dry Summer)

Cool, dry summers and cold winters. A rare climate found at high elevations. Very short growing season for cold-tolerant crops only.

Köppen climate map

Temperature

-10° 10° 30° 50° 70°

0°

Jan

8°

Feb

11°

Mar

27°

Apr

41°

May

51°

Jun

54°

Jul

50°

Aug

40°

Sep

24°

Oct

7°

Nov

3°

Dec

32°F

28°F

Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low Light Frost (32°F) Hard Frost (28°F)

Temperature table

Average monthly temperatures (°F)
Month	Avg High	Avg Temp	Avg Low
January	10°	0°	-10°
February	18°	8°	-3°
March	23°	11°	-1°
April	38°	27°	15°
May	52°	41°	29°
June	64°	51°	39°
July	65°	54°	42°
August	60°	50°	40°
September	49°	40°	31°
October	33°	24°	16°
November	16°	7°	-1°
December	11°	3°	-5°

Precipitation

0" 1" 2" 3" 3.3"

1.2"

Jan

1.0"

Feb

1.2"

Mar

1.6"

Apr

2.3"

May

2.9"

Jun

3.3"

Jul

3.1"

Aug

2.5"

Sep

1.8"

Oct

1.2"

Nov

1.2"

Dec

Precipitation table

Average monthly precipitation (inches)
Month	Precipitation
January	1.2
February	1.0
March	1.2
April	1.6
May	2.3
June	2.9
July	3.3
August	3.1
September	2.5
October	1.8
November	1.2
December	1.2

Sunrise / Sunset

Jan: 9:20 AM – 2:40 PM · 5h 21m

Feb: 7:51 AM – 4:09 PM · 8h 19m

Mar: 6:22 AM – 5:38 PM · 11h 16m

Apr: 4:44 AM – 7:16 PM · 14h 32m

May: 3:12 AM – 8:48 PM · 17h 36m

Jun: 2:08 AM – 9:52 PM · 19h 43m

Jul: 2:37 AM – 9:23 PM · 18h 46m

Aug: 4:05 AM – 7:55 PM · 15h 51m

Sep: 5:43 AM – 6:17 PM · 12h 35m

Oct: 7:18 AM – 4:42 PM · 9h 25m

Nov: 8:52 AM – 3:08 PM · 6h 16m

Dec: 9:52 AM – 2:08 PM · 4h 16m

Daylight Longest: 19h 48m · Shortest: 4h 12m

Sunrise and sunset table

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight on the 15th of each month (local solar time)
Month	Sunrise	Sunset	Daylight
January	9:20 AM	2:40 PM	5h 21m
February	7:51 AM	4:09 PM	8h 19m
March	6:22 AM	5:38 PM	11h 16m
April	4:44 AM	7:16 PM	14h 32m
May	3:12 AM	8:48 PM	17h 36m
June	2:08 AM	9:52 PM	19h 43m
July	2:37 AM	9:23 PM	18h 46m
August	4:05 AM	7:55 PM	15h 51m
September	5:43 AM	6:17 PM	12h 35m
October	7:18 AM	4:42 PM	9h 25m
November	8:52 AM	3:08 PM	6h 16m
December	9:52 AM	2:08 PM	4h 16m

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