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WRANGELL, ALASKA


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Elevation: 179 feet     Latitude: 56 28N     Longitude: 132 23W
K�ppen Classification: Warm Summer Continental Climate

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This climate climate zone covers from about 44�N to 50�N latitude mostly east of the 100th meridian in North America. However, it can be found as far north as 54�N, and further west in the Canadian Prairie Provinces and below 40�N in the high Appalachians. In Europe this subtype reaches its most northerly latitude at nearly 61� N. Areas featuring this subtype of the continental climate have an average temperature in the warmest month below 22�C (22�F). Summer high temperatures in this zone typically average between 21-28�C (70-82�F) during the daytime and the average temperatures in the coldest month are generally far below the -3 �C (27�F) mark.

The K�ppen Climate Classification subtype for this climate is "Dfb". (Warm Summer Continental Climate).

The average temperature for the year in Wrangell is 43.5°F (6.4°C). The warmest month, on average, is July with an average temperature of 56.9°F (13.8°C). The coolest month on average is May, with an average temperature of 0.0°F (-17.8°C).

The highest recorded temperature in Wrangell is 84.0°F (28.9°C), which was recorded in June. The lowest recorded temperature in Wrangell is -10.0°F (-23.3°C), which was recorded in January.

The average amount of precipitation for the year in Wrangell is 80.9" (2054.9 mm). The month with the most precipitation on average is October with 13.2" (335.3 mm) of precipitation. The month with the least precipitation on average is June with an average of 3.9" (99.1 mm). There are an average of 230.0 days of precipitation, with the most precipitation occurring in October with 25.0 days and the least precipitation occurring in February with 17.0 days.

In Wrangell, there's an average of 57.5" of snow (0 cm). The month with the most snow is January, with 18.4" of snow (46.7 cm).



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