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Attu Station, AK

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3.0 /5.0
B Good
15 Population 0/sq mi density
38°F Avg Temperature 271 sunny days/yr
234 Violent Crime/100K 701 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
234 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Attu Station has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 48°F in July. The area gets 271 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.8 inches. The area receives 17.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 48°F Jul (9°C)
Annual Average38.1°F
29% below US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average48°F (9°C)
Sunny Days271 days/yr

Geography

Elevation37 ft (11 m)
Area143.6 sq mi (372.0 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates52.8802°N, 173.2561°W
TimezoneAmerica/Anchorage
Nearest AirportTed Stevens Anchorage International (ANC)
1,471 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.8"
6% below US avg
Snowfall 17.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.69"
Driest Month (Jun) 1.81"

Air Quality

AQI Median21.0
RatingGood

Earthquake History

445 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.2. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 17, 2025.

Sep 19, 2004 91 km SE of Attu Station, Alaska M6.2 91 km
Mar 27, 2017 63 km W of Attu Station, Alaska M6.2 68 km
Sep 14, 2011 32 km NNW of Attu Station, Alaska M6.0 31 km
Dec 15, 2012 83 km SE of Attu Station, Alaska M6.0 83 km
Jun 19, 2012 119 km WNW of Attu Station, Alaska M6.0 121 km
Nov 13, 1999 131 km WNW of Attu Station, Alaska M5.9 133 km
Oct 4, 1995 54 km WSW of Attu Station, Alaska M5.9 60 km
Feb 7, 1991 146 km SSE of Attu Station, Alaska M5.7 147 km
Jun 19, 2012 114 km WNW of Attu Station, Alaska M5.6 116 km
Sep 9, 2012 123 km E of Attu Station, Alaska M5.5 118 km
Aug 20, 2014 152 km ESE of Attu Station, Alaska M5.5 149 km
Jan 7, 2006 Near Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska M5.5 57 km
Nov 15, 2012 40 km SSE of Attu Station, Alaska M5.5 43 km
May 31, 2002 93 km W of Attu Station, Alaska M5.5 99 km
Apr 2, 2025 46 km NNW of Attu Station, Alaska M5.5 45 km
Aug 5, 1994 89 km SE of Attu Station, Alaska M5.5 89 km
Jul 17, 2017 139 km W of Attu Station, Alaska M5.4 144 km
Sep 25, 2013 127 km W of Attu Station, Alaska M5.4 131 km
Oct 1, 2011 139 km SSW of Attu Station, Alaska M5.3 145 km
Mar 23, 2010 83 km W of Attu Station, Alaska M5.3 87 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Buldir (189 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Buldir Stratovolcano 656 m (2,152 ft) Unknown 189 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 2.7 in
February 30°F (-1°C) 2.2 in Coldest
March 31°F (-1°C) 2.4 in
April 34°F (1°C) 2.4 in
May 38°F (3°C) 2.1 in
June 43°F (6°C) 1.8 in Driest
July 48°F (9°C) 2.8 in
August 50°F (10°C) 3.9 in Warmest
September 47°F (8°C) 3.5 in
October 41°F (5°C) 4.7 in Wettest
November 35°F (2°C) 4.2 in
December 32°F (-0°C) 3.2 in

Attu Station has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 30°F in February to 50°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 35.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.7") and June the driest (1.8").

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