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Chase, AK
Full City Profile · Alaska · Matanuska-Susitna Borough County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
25
Population
0/sq mi density
36°F
Avg Temperature
269 sunny days/yr
579
Violent Crime/100K
6,733 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
579 violent crimes/100K (52% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Chase has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 269 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 26.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.
Temperature
14°F Jan (-10°C)
60°F Jul (16°C)
| Annual Average | 35.9°F |
| 34% below US avg | |
| January Average | 14°F (-10°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 269 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 851 ft (259 m) |
| Area | 169.5 sq mi (438.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 62.4182°N, 149.9362°W |
| Timezone | America/Anchorage |
| County | Matanuska-Susitna Borough County |
| Nearest Airport | Ted Stevens Anchorage International (ANC) 86 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 21.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 4.0 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 93.3 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 17.2 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 3.7 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively High |
| Wildfire | Relatively Moderate |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | No Rating |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
| Coastal Flood | No Rating |
| Tsunami | Very Low |
| Volcano | Very Low |
| Avalanche | Very High |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Spurr (174 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Spurr | Stratovolcano | 3,374 m (11,070 ft) | 1992 | 174 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14°F (-10°C) | 1.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 16°F (-9°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
| March | 22°F (-6°C) | 1.4 in | |
| April | 32°F (0°C) | 1.3 in | |
| May | 45°F (7°C) | 1.5 in | |
| June | 54°F (12°C) | 2.5 in | |
| July | 60°F (16°C) | 3.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 55°F (13°C) | 4.5 in | Wettest |
| September | 45°F (7°C) | 4.3 in | |
| October | 31°F (-1°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 17°F (-8°C) | 1.8 in | |
| December | 14°F (-10°C) | 1.9 in |
Chase has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 14°F in January to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.4 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.5") and February the driest (1.3").