Delta Junction, AK: Winter

28 February 2026: Winter 2026 (December 2025 to February 2026) averaged -6.7°F in Delta Junction, AK (3 days missing), the coldest winter since 1999 (winter 2009 excluded: 11 of 90 days missing), 13th coldest of 80.

Winter 2026 (December 2025 to February 2026)

Mean temperature: -6.7°F; Coldest since 1999; 13th coldest of 80
Precipitation: 0.81 in; Wettest since 2023; 34th wettest of 79

The mean temperature of every winter in Delta Junction, AK since 1942: -6.7°F in 2026; the lowest is -12.7°F, in 1965.

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every winter in Delta Junction, AK from 1920 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	-6.7	68	1.3	70	-15.2	73	0.81	34	3
2025	11.6	5	18.4	5	4.8	5	0.54	52	1
2024	0.6	41	7.6	45	-6.5	41	0.71	41	0
2023	3.6	28	10.4	33	-3.3	25	0.99	28	0
2022	2.7	32	10.5	32	-5.1	34	2.51	4	0
2021	5.6	13	12.7	18	-1.5	14	0.51	55	0
2020	-4.4	55	2.7	62	-11.5	58	0.65	49	0
2019	5.5	14	12.9	15	-2	18	0.30	72	0
2018	7.6	9	14.1	11	1.1	9	0.81	34	0
2017	2	34	10.1	34	-6.2	39	1.03	25	0
2016	12.3	3	18.5	4	6	3	0.17	76	0
2015	7.2	11	13.8	12	0.5	10	0.44	64	0
2014	5	17	11.7	22	-1.7	16	0.82	32	3
2013	1.2	37	8.2	41	-5.9	37	0.67	45	0
2012	1.1	40	9.5	36	-7.4	45			0
2011	-4.4	55	3.9	56	-12.8	62			0
2010	4.8	18	11.5	24	-1.9	17	0.70	43	0
2009			5.9	53	-10.4	54	0.47	59	11
2008	-1.1	49	6.3	51	-8.1	50	0.63	50	1
2007	1.4	36	8.4	40	-5.2	35	0.82	32	1
2006	7.3	10	15.2	10	-0.6	13	0.38	68	0
2005	3.1	31	10.7	29	-4.5	31	0.77	38	1
2004	0	44	7.9	42	-7.9	49	0.23	73	0
2003	11.9	4	16.8	8	6.9	2	0.14	78	0
2002	4.7	20	11.8	21	-2.3	20	0.07	79	0
2001	12.6	2	19.3	2	6	3	0.45	62	0
2000	2.6	33	11.3	26	-5.7	36	0.66	47	1
1999	-8.7	71	-1.3	78	-15.9	74	0.32	70	1
1998	4.1	23	11.5	24	-3.8	28			3
1997	1.7	35	8.9	37	-6.1	38	1.63	10	1
1996	-4.3	54	2.5	64	-11.3	57	3.37	1	3
1995	0.2	43	7.8	43	-7.3	44	2.34	5	0
1994	3.7	26	10.7	29	-3.3	25	0.67	45	0
1993									31
1992									26
1991									26
1990	-1.4	50	7.7	44	-10.6	55	2.05	7	8
1989	-1.9	51	5.9	53	-9.7	53	1.85	9	0
1988	4.8	18	11.1	27	-1.5	14	1.89	8	2
1987	10.6	6	17.5	6	3.6	6	1.38	15	0
1986	10.5	7	17.3	7	3.6	6	1.27	19	0
1985	4.7	20	12.6	19	-3.1	23	2.31	6	0
1984	-3.5	53	3.7	57	-10.7	56	0.66	47	0
1983	1.2	37	7.3	49	-4.9	33	0.51	55	0
1982	-6.6	67	0.5	72	-13.6	65	0.69	44	0
1981	4.4	22	11	28	-2.3	20	0.20	75	0
1980	-0.6	47	7.6	45	-8.7	52	0.45	62	0
1979	-4.8	57	2.6	63	-12.1	60	0.40	67	0
1978	3.2	30	8.7	38	-2.2	19	0.33	69	0
1977	13.3	1	19.4	1	7.2	1	0.41	65	0
1976	-8	70	0.8	71	-16.7	75	0.16	77	0
1975	-6.4	66	1.5	67	-14.5	71	1.11	22	2
1974	-7.8	69	-0.4	76	-15.1	72	0.53	53	0
1973	-5.1	59	2.9	60	-13.2	64	0.56	51	0
1972	-10.1	76	-1.5	79	-18.7	79	1.03	25	0
1971	-9.5	74	-0.1	74	-18.9	81	1.37	16	0
1970	5.4	15	13.8	12	-3.1	23	0.21	74	0
1969	-11.2	79	-3.3	82	-19.1	82	0.46	61	0
1968	-0.2	46	7.6	45	-8.1	50	1.37	16	0
1967	-5.2	61	3.6	58	-13.9	70	1.13	21	0
1966	-6.2	65	1.4	69	-13.7	67	1.45	14	0
1965	-12.7	80	-4.5	83	-20.9	84	1.05	24	0
1964	5.1	16	12.8	16	-2.8	22	0.41	65	2
1963	3.5	29	10.6	31	-3.7	27	1.63	10	0
1962	-5.4	62	2.8	61	-13.6	65	1.33	18	0
1961	6.5	12	12.8	16	0.2	11	0.49	57	0
1960	3.7	26	11.6	23	-4.2	30	0.75	39	0
1959	-0.8	48	6	52	-7.5	47	0.90	30	0
1958	-0.1	45	6.9	50	-7.2	43	0.97	29	0
1957	-3.2	52	5.4	55	-11.8	59	2.96	2	0
1956	-10.9	78	-3.1	81	-18.6	78	2.62	3	0
1955	-4.8	57	2.4	65	-12.2	61	1.19	20	2
1954	-5.1	59	3.4	59	-13.7	67	0.71	41	0
1953	0.4	42	7.5	48	-6.7	42	0.48	58	0
1952	-5.6	63	1.5	67	-12.9	63	0.84	31	1
1951	-5.6	63	2.1	66	-13.7	67	0.52	54	1
1950	-9.3	73	-0.1	74	-18.5	77	1.58	13	0
1949	-8.7	71	0	73	-17.3	76	1.59	12	0
1948	4	25	12.1	20	-4	29	0.80	36	2
1947	-9.6	75	-0.7	77	-18.8	80	1.01	27	2
1946	1.2	37	8.6	39	-6.2	39	0.31	71	1
1945			16.2	9	1.7	8	1.09	23	10
1944	9.7	8	18.7	3	0.1	12	0.73	40	3
1943	-10.6	77	-1.9	80	-19.6	83	0.47	59	2
1942	4.1	23	13.1	14	-4.8	32	0.80	36	2
1941					-7.4	45			90
1920			10.1	34	-7.5	47			13

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
1977	13.3
2001	12.6
2016	12.3
2003	11.9
2025	11.6
1987	10.6
1986	10.5
1944	9.7
2018	7.6
2006	7.3

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1965	-12.7
1969	-11.2
1956	-10.9
1943	-10.6
1972	-10.1
1947	-9.6
1971	-9.5
1950	-9.3
1999	-8.7
1949	-8.7

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1996	3.37
1957	2.96
1956	2.62
2022	2.51
1995	2.34
1985	2.31
1990	2.05
1988	1.89
1989	1.85
1997	1.63
More years share the last value

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
2002	0.07
2003	0.14
1976	0.16
2016	0.17
1981	0.20
1970	0.21
2004	0.23
2019	0.30
1946	0.31
1999	0.32

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 45°F; 16 January 2026
Coldest night: -48°F; 4 January 2026
Wettest day: 0.20 in; 23 February 2026

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Winter 2026 (December 2025 to February 2026) brought 0.81 in of precipitation in Delta Junction, AK (4 days missing), the wettest winter since 2023, tied 34th wettest of 79 (with 2018).
The hottest day of winter 2026 (December 2025 to February 2026) in Delta Junction, AK: 45°F on Friday 16 January 2026.
The coldest night of winter 2026 (December 2025 to February 2026) in Delta Junction, AK: a low of -48°F on Sunday 4 January 2026.
The wettest day of winter 2026 (December 2025 to February 2026) in Delta Junction, AK: 0.20 in on Monday 23 February 2026.