Barrow, AK: Spring

31 May 2026: Spring 2026 averaged 5.6°F in Barrow, AK (6 days missing), the warmest spring since 2025, tied 22nd warmest of 103 (with 2005 and 1993).

Spring 2026

Mean temperature: 5.6°F; Warmest since 2025; 22nd warmest of 103

A normal spring in Barrow, AK (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 5.5°F, between 0.7°F and 9.1°F in eight years of ten and 0.42 in of precipitation, between 0.24 in and 1.24 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every spring in Barrow, AK since 1921: 5.6°F in 2026; the highest is 13.7°F, in 2019.

Normal range, 0.7 to 9.1°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every spring in Barrow, AK from 1921 to 2026, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.

Year	Mean, °F	Rank	High, °F	Rank	Low, °F	Rank	Precipitation, in	Rank	Days missing
2026	5.6	22	10.5	30	0.7	16	0.32	61	6
2025	7.9	9	12.7	15	3.1	4	0.67	25	5
2024	6.9	13	12.8	14	1.1	10	0.92	17	0
2023	7	12	13.2	11	0.8	14	0.95	15	0
2022	6.7	15	12.6	16	0.8	14	0.31	64	0
2021	6.2	19	11.8	21	0.6	18	0.27	72	0
2020	8.4	6	15.6	3	1.1	10	1.72	2	0
2019	13.7	1	18.7	1	8.7	1	1.24	7	0
2018	8.9	4	15.1	5	2.8	6	0.72	23	0
2017	8	8	13.7	10	2.2	9	1.17	8	0
2016	10.6	3	14.6	6	6.5	2	0.18	84	0
2015	7.9	9	12.9	12	2.9	5	1.39	4	0
2014	8.5	5	14.4	8	2.6	7	1.25	6	0
2013	5.4	26	11.1	28	-0.3	23	1.11	9	0
2012	1.5	61	6.7	75	-3.7	52	0.68	24	0
2011	5.1	27	12.2	18	-2	33	0.39	50	0
2010	5.8	20	11.6	24	0	21	1.05	10	0
2009	4.1	35	10	39	-1.8	31	0.74	20	0
2008	4.5	31	10.4	34	-1.4	30	0.98	12	0
2007	3.2	43	8.5	55	-2.1	34	0.48	38	0
2006	0.7	70	5.9	80	-4.6	61	0.36	55	0
2005	5.6	22	10.5	30	0.7	16	0.40	48	0
2004	3.1	44	8.8	49	-2.7	37	0.43	43	0
2003	6.4	17	11.7	23	1.1	10	0.39	50	0
2002	8.2	7	15.4	4	0.9	13	0.41	47	0
2001	-1.1	88	4.7	89	-6.9	81	0.28	69	0
2000	0.3	76	5.7	81	-5	68	0.37	53	0
1999	1.6	59	6.9	71	-3.7	52	0.19	81	0
1998	10.7	2	16.6	2	4.8	3	0.37	53	0
1997	3.4	41	9.8	41	-3	44	0.17	85	0
1996	6.8	14	14.3	9	-0.7	27	0.56	31	0
1995	5.7	21	11.9	20	-0.4	24	0.36	55	0
1994	0.1	80	6	79	-5.8	75	0.49	36	0
1993	5.6	22	11.3	26	0	21	0.25	77	0
1992	4.1	35	10.5	30	-2.3	35	0.32	61	0
1991	4.5	31	10.4	34	-1.3	29	0.26	74	0
1990	7.5	11	14.5	7	0.5	19	0.34	59	0
1989	5	28	12.9	12	-2.9	43	0.64	27	0
1988	2.8	46	9.3	45	-3.6	51	0.15	91	0
1987	1.3	62	7.5	64	-4.8	65	0.16	89	0
1986	-1.7	93	4.7	89	-8	91	0.19	81	0
1985	1.1	64	6.9	71	-4.6	61	0.45	40	0
1984	-3.4	101	2.7	99	-9.6	101	0.45	40	0
1983	2.1	55	6.8	73	-2.7	37	0.27	72	0
1982	1.1	64	6.8	73	-4.6	61	0.97	13	0
1981	4.6	30	10.2	37	-1	28	0.28	69	0
1980	0.6	72	5	87	-3.8	54	0.09	95	0
1979	0.8	67	6.5	76	-4.9	67	0.24	79	0
1978	2.5	49	8.5	55	-3.5	49	0.24	79	0
1977	-3.2	98	2.1	102	-8.4	95	0.36	55	0
1976	-0.1	82	5.6	83	-5.7	73	0.17	85	0
1975	2.5	49	8.6	53	-3.5	49	0.43	43	0
1974	-3.3	100	2.8	98	-9.3	99	0.07	98	0
1973	-1.4	91	4.9	88	-7.8	88	0.75	19	0
1972	-2	96	4.3	92	-8.2	92	0.07	98	0
1971	-1.7	93	3.9	95	-7.4	85	0.43	43	0
1970	-0.7	85	4.1	94	-5.6	72	0.30	66	0
1969	3.7	37	9.2	47	-1.8	31	0.73	22	0
1968	1.6	59	8	59	-4.8	65	0.36	55	0
1967	6.5	16	12.6	16	0.4	20	0.74	20	0
1966	-4	102	2.7	99	-10.6	104	0.63	28	0
1965	3.5	39	10.3	36	-3.4	48	1.32	5	0
1964	-5.3	103	1.4	103	-12.1	105	0.45	40	0
1963	3.5	39	9.9	40	-2.8	40	2.47	1	0
1962	0.5	74	7.4	66	-6.5	79	0.93	16	0
1961	-2.1	97	3.9	95	-8.2	92	0.38	52	0
1960	2.3	53	8.6	53	-4	58	0.80	18	0
1959	-3.2	98	3.8	97	-10.2	103	0.49	36	0
1958	1.8	58	7.4	66	-3.8	54	0.99	11	0
1957	3.4	41	9.4	44	-2.7	37	0.26	74	0
1956	2.1	55	7.6	63	-3.3	47	0.28	69	0
1955	-1.4	91	4.2	93	-7.1	84	0.13	93	0
1954	3	45	10.6	29	-4.7	64	0.33	60	0
1953	2.4	51	8.7	51	-4.2	59	0.15	91	2
1952	-1.9	95	4.5	91	-8.3	94	0.32	61	0
1951	2.4	51	7.2	70	-2.8	40	0.26	74	1
1950	3.6	38	9.5	43	-2.4	36	0.46	39	0
1949	0.3	76	7.5	64	-7	82	0.25	77	1
1948	0.5	74	9	48	-7.9	90	0.50	33	2
1947	1.2	63	8.3	57	-5.9	76	0.52	32	0
1946	-0.9	86	5.2	85	-7	82	0.17	85	0
1945	0.7	70	7.3	69	-6	77	0.50	33	0
1944	2.7	48	9.3	45	-3.9	57	0.58	30	0
1943	4.5	31	12.1	19	-3.1	45	0.43	43	0
1942	0.6	72	5.6	83	-4.5	60	0.40	48	0
1941	0.2	78	5.7	81	-5.3	69	0.29	67	0
1940	6.4	17	10.5	30	2.4	8			2
1939	4.9	29	10.2	37	-0.6	26	trace	103	4
1938	-0.4	84	5.1	86	-5.7	73	0.17	85	1
1937	1.1	64	7.8	61	-5.5	71	0.19	81	0
1936	-0.3	83	8.8	49	-9.3	99	0.01	101	1
1935	2.3	53	7.4	66	-2.8	40	0.09	95	0
1934	-1.3	90	2.7	99	-5.3	69	trace	103	0
1933	2	57	7.9	60	-3.8	54	0.97	13	0
1932	5.5	25	11.3	26	-0.4	24	0.16	89	0
1931	4.2	34	11.8	21	-3.2	46	0.01	101	4
1930	-0.9	86	6.2	77	-7.5	86	0.12	94	3
1929									37
1928	0.8	67	9.8	41	-8.5	98	0.08	97	1
1927	0.2	78	8.7	51	-8.4	95	0.04	100	2
1926	2.8	46	11.6	24	-6	77	0.29	67	0
1925	0.1	80	7.8	61	-7.6	87	0.59	29	1
1924					-9.9	102	0.67	25	24
1923					-7.8	88	1.44	3	37
1922	-1.2	89	6.1	78	-8.4	95	0.31	64	0
1921	0.8	67	8.2	58	-6.6	80	0.50	33	0

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
2019	13.7
1998	10.7
2016	10.6
2018	8.9
2014	8.5
2020	8.4
2002	8.2
2017	8
2025	7.9
2015	7.9

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1964	-5.3
1966	-4
1984	-3.4
1974	-3.3
1977	-3.2
1959	-3.2
1961	-2.1
1972	-2
1952	-1.9
1986	-1.7
More years share the last value

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1963	2.47
2020	1.72
1923	1.44
2015	1.39
1965	1.32
2014	1.25
2019	1.24
2017	1.17
2013	1.11
2010	1.05

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1939	trace
1934	trace
1936	0.01
1931	0.01
1927	0.04
1974	0.07
1972	0.07
1928	0.08
1980	0.09
1935	0.09

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 31°F; 10 April 2026
Coldest night: -30°F; 19 March 2026
Wettest day: 0.10 in; 7 March 2026

Every month, season and year

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Barrow, AK the day's answers

All-time records

Every answer in words

The hottest day of spring 2026 in Barrow, AK: 31°F on Friday 10 April 2026.
The coldest night of spring 2026 in Barrow, AK: a low of -30°F on Thursday 19 March 2026.
The wettest day of spring 2026 in Barrow, AK: 0.10 in on Saturday 7 March 2026.