Bettles, AK: records

4 October 2026: The hottest day on record in Bettles, AK: 93°F on Sunday 6 July 1986.

The record begins: 1944

All-time records

Hottest day: 93°F; 6 July 1986
Coldest night: -70°F; 4 January 1975
Wettest day: 2.96 in; 17 August 1994
Warmest night: 67°F; 22 June 1987
Coldest day: -65°F; 4 January 1975

Daily records by decade

New daily records set in Bettles, AK by decade since the 1970s: the most record highs, 116, came in the 1990s; the most record lows, 55, in the 1990s.

Record highs
Record lows

Every decade as a table

Decade	Record highs	Record lows	Years in the record
1940s	0	0	6
1950s	0	0	10
1960s	0	0	10
1970s	89	49	10
1980s	92	52	10
1990s	116	55	10
2000s	70	41	10
2010s	58	20	10
2020s	22	6	7

Records by month

Month	Highest	Lowest	Wettest day
January	42°F 21 January 1961	-70°F 4 January 1975	0.98 in 21 January 1962
February	40°F 21 February 1977	-64°F 9 February 1999	0.99 in 28 February 1996
March	49°F 22 March 1998	-56°F 14 March 1964	1.02 in 27 March 1948
April	66°F 29 April 2010	-39°F 9 April 2021	0.98 in 6 April 1982
May	86°F 31 May 1983	-10°F 3 May 1952, 4 May 1945	1.02 in 26 May 1995
June	92°F 13 June 1999, 16 June 1969	27°F 1 June 1960	1.93 in 17 June 1958
July	93°F 6 July 1986	29°F 14 July 1959	1.63 in 15 July 2007
August	88°F 6 August 1994	15°F 31 August 2013	2.96 in 17 August 1994
September	79°F 5 September 1957	0°F 28 September 2010, 27 September 2010, 23 September 1992	1.31 in 29 September 1954
October	59°F 1 October 2018	-35°F 31 October 1992	1.89 in 29 October 1945
November	45°F 13 November 1976	-57°F 26 November 1974, 25 November 1974	1.36 in 27 November 2019
December	38°F 13 December 2017, 9 December 1960	-60°F 27 December 2019, 15 December 1946	1.11 in 4 December 2011

Streaks, months and years

Longest heat streak	2 days	21 June to 22 June 1991	A high of 90°F or above
Longest cold streak	193 days	11 October 1971 to 20 April 1972	A high of 32°F or below
Wettest month	9.16 in	August 1994
Driest month	0.00 in	November 2012
Wettest year	24.46 in	1965
Driest year	6.88 in	1969

Every record in words

The coldest night on record in Bettles, AK: a low of -70°F on Saturday 4 January 1975.
The wettest day on record in Bettles, AK: 2.96 in on Wednesday 17 August 1994.
The warmest night on record in Bettles, AK: a low of 67°F on Monday 22 June 1987.
The coldest day on record in Bettles, AK: a high of -65°F on Saturday 4 January 1975.
The longest run of days with a high of 90°F or above in Bettles, AK: 2 days, from Friday 21 June to Saturday 22 June 1991.
The longest run of days with a high of 32°F or below in Bettles, AK: 193 days, from Monday 11 October 1971 to Thursday 20 April 1972.
The wettest month on record in Bettles, AK: August 1994, with 9.16 in of precipitation.
The driest month on record in Bettles, AK: November 2012, with 0.00 in of precipitation.
The wettest year on record in Bettles, AK: 1965, with 24.46 in of precipitation.
The driest year on record in Bettles, AK: 1969, with 6.88 in of precipitation.

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