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Atmautluak, AK

Full City Profile · Alaska · Bethel Census Area County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
38 Population 63/sq mi density
$53,750 Median Income $9,245 per capita
31°F Avg Temperature 274 sunny days/yr
871 Violent Crime/100K 2,348 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$53,750 median income, 24.0% unemployment
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
871 violent crimes/100K (129% above avg)
A+
Education
4.7 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Atmautluak has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 31°F (-1°C). Winters average 7°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July. The area gets 274 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 19.7 inches. The area receives 64.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.

Temperature

7°F Jan (-14°C) 56°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average31.4°F
42% below US avg
January Average7°F (-14°C)
July Average56°F (14°C)
Sunny Days274 days/yr

Geography

Elevation15 ft (5 m)
Area1.3 sq mi (3.4 km²)
Population Density63/sq mi
Coordinates60.8628°N, 162.2803°W
TimezoneAmerica/Anchorage
CountyBethel Census Area County
Nearest AirportTed Stevens Anchorage International (ANC)
411 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.7"
48% below US avg
Snowfall 64.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 3.54"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.55"

Air Quality

AQI Median21.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score44.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability100.0 / 100
Community Resilience39.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively High
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Relatively High
Landslide Very Low
Coastal Flood No Rating
Tsunami Very Low
Volcano Very Low
Avalanche Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

11 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.4. Most recent: M3.5 on Aug 31, 2021.

Feb 23, 2013 19 km NNW of Eek, Alaska M4.4 54 km
Apr 3, 2018 25 km SSE of Eek, Alaska M3.6 99 km
Jun 1, 2010 9 km SE of Tuluksak, Alaska M3.5 79 km
Aug 31, 2021 5 km S of Lower Kalskag, Alaska M3.5 123 km
Mar 11, 2013 18 km NNW of Eek, Alaska M3.4 55 km
Apr 22, 2009 3 km SE of Kalskag, Alaska M3.4 130 km
Jan 24, 2016 61 km S of Aniak, Alaska M2.9 139 km
Feb 25, 2015 103 km E of Eek, Alaska M2.7 143 km
Jan 25, 2016 56 km S of Aniak, Alaska M2.7 149 km
Jun 17, 2019 18 km S of Willow Creek, Alaska M2.6 89 km
Jul 22, 2020 13 km ENE of Tuluksak, Alaska M2.5 89 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

2 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF0.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 18, 2004 EF0 68 km 0
Jun 14, 2004 EF0 34 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

19 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: KUKA CREEK 4 (70,232 ac, 2015).

Year Name Acres Distance
2015 KUKA CREEK 4 70,232 53 km
2015 FOG RIVER 39,019 82 km
2015 KWETHLUK RIVER 2 23,912 60 km
2015 IZAVLKNEK RIVER 23,341 68 km
2002 AROPUK 19,915 87 km
2015 PUK PALIK LAKE 15,890 57 km
2022 KWETHLUK 10,593 81 km
2016 ISRATHORAK CREEK 6,179 97 km
2010 HAWK RIVER 5,712 82 km
2019 LITTLE KASIGLUK 4,321 85 km
2006 TAKSLESLUK NORTH 4,025 42 km
2020 IZAVIKNEK RIVER 3,728 74 km
2007 NOYUK 3,003 67 km
2007 KUKA 2,488 68 km
2016 AROPUK LAKE 2,266 72 km
2020 ENGINEER LAKE 2 1,844 96 km
2020 KGUN LAKE 1,691 99 km
2016 GWEEK RIVER 1,380 56 km
2020 ENGINEER LAKE 1,089 99 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 7°F (-14°C) 0.7 in Coldest
February 10°F (-12°C) 0.6 in
March 15°F (-10°C) 0.7 in
April 26°F (-4°C) 0.6 in Driest
May 40°F (4°C) 0.9 in
June 52°F (11°C) 1.6 in
July 56°F (14°C) 2.2 in Warmest
August 54°F (12°C) 3.5 in Wettest
September 47°F (8°C) 2.7 in
October 33°F (0°C) 1.7 in
November 20°F (-7°C) 1.5 in
December 11°F (-12°C) 1.2 in

Atmautluak has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 7°F in January to 56°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 17.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.5") and April the driest (0.6").

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