Cold Bay, AK: 2026

9 October 2026: 2026 so far averaged 39.5°F in Cold Bay, AK (6 days missing), the coldest 1 January to 9 October since 2012, 37th coldest of 82.

2026 so far, to 9 October 2026

Mean temperature: 39.5°F; Coldest since 2012; 37th coldest of 82

A normal 1 January to 9 October in Cold Bay, AK (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 40.5°F, between 37.8°F and 43.2°F in eight years of ten and 28.90 in of precipitation, between 23.22 in and 35.30 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every 1 January to 9 October in Cold Bay, AK since 1943: 39.5°F in 2026; the lowest is 34.9°F, in 1971.

Normal range, 37.8 to 43.2°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every 1 January to 9 October in Cold Bay, AK from 1942 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	39.5	46	44.6	39	34.4	54	22.16	64	6
2025	42.4	7	47	13	37.9	6	35.68	5	7
2024	40.5	30	45.3	29	35.7	36	32.34	19	5
2023	41.2	20	46.5	15	35.8	32	32.12	20	4
2022	41.2	20	46.2	18	36.2	22	27.41	39	0
2021	42.5	6	47.5	6	37.4	7	31.86	24	0
2020	41.6	14	47.3	8	35.9	29	24.70	50	0
2019	44.9	1	50.2	1	39.5	1	34.01	11	0
2018	43.1	4	48.1	4	38.1	5	32.47	18	0
2017	40.1	37	45.7	25	34.5	50	23.43	59	0
2016	44.2	3	49.6	3	38.8	3	27.24	41	0
2015	42.4	7	47.5	6	37.4	7	23.78	56	0
2014	44.4	2	49.8	2	39	2	24.05	51	0
2013	41.8	13	46.5	15	36.8	15	32.93	16	4
2012	36.4	79	41.6	79	31	81	35.14	6	3
2011	40	39	45.1	34	35	46	28.14	33	0
2010	37.8	72	42.8	70	32.8	76	18.95	72	0
2009	39	59	44.2	43	33.9	66	32.01	22	0
2008	37.6	73	42.6	71	32.7	77	21.30	68	0
2007	39.1	52	43.8	54	34.3	57	27.58	37	2
2006	39.1	52	44.2	43	34.1	64	28.35	32	0
2005	42.3	10	47.3	8	37.3	10	28.81	31	0
2004	41.1	23	46.1	19	36.1	24	35.13	7	0
2003	42.4	7	47.3	8	37.4	7	27.82	35	0
2002	41.6	14	46.7	14	36.6	19	36.74	4	0
2001	40.6	28	45.6	26	35.7	36	34.05	10	0
2000	39.1	52	43.8	54	34.4	54	50.74	1	0
1999	37.4	77	42.5	73	32.3	78	32.12	20	0
1998	40.4	34	45.2	31	35.6	38	33.48	13	0
1997	41.5	16	46.5	15	36.6	19	27.57	38	0
1996	41.1	23	46	21	36.2	22	37.45	3	0
1995	39.6	44	44	50	35.1	43	23.96	52	0
1994	40.1	37	44.7	38	35.5	39	31.20	26	0
1993	41.4	18	46.1	19	36.8	15	34.63	9	0
1992	39.2	49	44.1	47	34.2	61	16.11	78	0
1991	40.3	35	44.9	36	35.8	32	28.99	30	0
1990	40.6	28	45.2	31	35.9	29	26.75	43	0
1989	40.5	30	45.1	34	35.9	29	27.37	40	0
1988	39.4	47	44.2	43	34.5	50	22.46	62	0
1987	40.5	30	45.3	29	35.8	32	27.80	36	0
1986	38.8	62	43.4	59	34.3	57	23.53	58	0
1985	39.4	47	44.2	43	34.7	49	33.06	15	1
1984	39.6	44	44.1	47	35	46	18.29	74	0
1983	41	25	45.5	28	36.5	21	22.14	65	0
1982	38.7	64	43.2	63	34.2	61	33.71	12	0
1981	42.3	10	47.2	11	37.3	10	26.21	46	0
1980	39.9	41	44.5	41	35.2	41	30.83	27	0
1979	43.1	4	47.6	5	38.7	4	37.52	2	0
1978	41.2	20	45.6	26	36.9	14	32.65	17	0
1977	42.1	12	47.2	11	37	13	27.88	34	0
1976	36.5	78	41.7	78	31.2	80	22.30	63	0
1975	38.1	71	43.1	68	33.1	75	26.03	47	0
1974	39.1	52	43.9	51	34.4	54	19.43	71	0
1973	37.6	73	42.1	75	33.2	73	16.66	75	0
1972	35.8	81	41.4	80	30.3	82	21.33	67	0
1971	34.9	82	39.8	82	29.9	83	23.94	53	4
1970	39.2	49	43.2	63	35.2	41	35.06	8	0
1969	41.5	16	45.8	23	37.2	12	29.08	29	0
1968	39.8	43	44.3	42	35.3	40	16.65	76	0
1967	40.9	26	45.8	23	36	25	23.94	53	0
1966	38.4	68	42.4	74	34.3	57	23.68	57	0
1965	39.1	52	43.4	59	34.8	48	26.61	44	0
1964	38.6	66	43.4	59	33.8	68	18.67	73	0
1963	40.9	26	45.2	31	36.7	17	24.73	49	0
1962	39.2	49	43.4	59	35.1	43	20.81	69	0
1961	38.7	64	43.5	57	33.9	66	14.64	80	0
1960	38.8	62	43.6	56	34.1	64	21.49	66	0
1959	38.2	70	43.2	63	33.3	70	23.79	55	0
1958	40.3	35	44.6	39	36	25	30.48	28	0
1957	41.3	19	46	21	36.7	17	25.28	48	0
1956	36.4	79	41.4	80	31.5	79	23.24	60	0
1955	39.1	52	43.9	51	34.3	57	31.53	25	0
1954					33.2	73	20.12	70	41
1953	39	59	43.5	57	34.5	50	16.56	77	0
1952	38.4	68	42.6	71	34.2	61	33.41	14	0
1951	40	39	44.1	47	35.8	32	31.93	23	0
1950	39.9	41	43.9	51	36	25	15.91	79	1
1949	39.1	52	43.1	68	35.1	43	23.09	61	0
1948	39	59	43.2	63	34.5	50	26.34	45	6
1947	38.5	67	43.2	63	33.4	69			6
1946	37.5	76	41.8	76	33.3	70			10
1945	40.5	30	44.8	37	36	25			3
1944									31
1943	37.6	73	41.8	76	33.3	70	27.04	42	6
1942									153

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
2019	44.9
2014	44.4
2016	44.2
2018	43.1
1979	43.1
2021	42.5
2025	42.4
2015	42.4
2003	42.4
2005	42.3
More years share the last value

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1971	34.9
1972	35.8
2012	36.4
1956	36.4
1976	36.5
1999	37.4
1946	37.5
2008	37.6
1973	37.6
1943	37.6

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
2000	50.74
1979	37.52
1996	37.45
2002	36.74
2025	35.68
2012	35.14
2004	35.13
1970	35.06
1993	34.63
2001	34.05

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1961	14.64
1950	15.91
1992	16.11
1953	16.56
1968	16.65
1973	16.66
1984	18.29
1964	18.67
2010	18.95
1974	19.43

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 68°F; 4 September 2026
Coldest night: -4°F; 20 March 2026
Wettest day: 1.25 in; 6 April 2026

Month by month

Month	Mean temperature	Precipitation
January	27.8°F 37th coldest of 83	1.00 in 7th driest of 81
February
March	17.2°F 2nd coldest of 83
April	36.2°F 18th warmest of 84	4.00 in 10th wettest of 81
May	38.8°F 28th coldest of 84	2.82 in 26th wettest of 82
June	46.2°F 41st warmest of 84	0.74 in 9th driest of 82
July	48.7°F 12th coldest of 85	4.63 in 6th wettest of 82
August	53.6°F 10th warmest of 84	2.63 in 21st driest of 81
September	50.4°F 6th warmest of 85	2.61 in 12th driest of 79
October so far	44.5°F 23rd warmest of 84	1.00 in 33rd driest of 81

Hot days and freezes

Cold Bay, AK has had 98 freezing nights (a low of 32°F or below) in 2026 through 9 October (6 days missing), the most by that date since 2023, tied 48th most of 83 (with 2023 and 1950).
The first freeze of fall 2026 in Cold Bay, AK came on Tuesday 22 September 2026, the earliest since 2025, tied 22nd earliest of 85 (with 1990 and 1956).
The last freeze of spring 2026 in Cold Bay, AK came on Monday 6 July 2026, the latest on record, in 83 years since 1943 (1944 left out for missing days); provisional.

Daily records set

Date	Record	Value	Before	Check
23 September	Coldest night	30°F	32°F 1979	Provisional
4 September	Warmest day	68°F	62°F 2019, 2016, 1985	Provisional
2 September	Warmest day	66°F	65°F 2023	Provisional
20 July	Coldest night	39°F	40°F 1971	Provisional
6 July	Coldest night	32°F	39°F 2012, 1956	Provisional
5 July	Coldest night	36°F	37°F 1964	Provisional
4 July	Coldest night	36°F	38°F 1982, 1972	Provisional
20 April	Warmest day	53°F	51°F 2020	Provisional
20 March	Coldest night	-4°F	5°F 2012, 1976, 1972	Provisional
19 March	Coldest night	-3°F	5°F 1976	Provisional
23 February	Warmest day	50°F	46°F 2018	Provisional
14 February	Warmest day	52°F	46°F 1956	Provisional
13 February	Warmest day	48°F	42°F 2018	Provisional
4 January	Warmest day	54°F	44°F 2010, 1967	Provisional

Daily records set and not listed: 0

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The hottest day of 2026 so far in Cold Bay, AK: 68°F on Friday 4 September 2026.
The coldest night of 2026 so far in Cold Bay, AK: a low of -4°F on Friday 20 March 2026.
The wettest day of 2026 so far in Cold Bay, AK: 1.25 in on Monday 6 April 2026.