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Dillingham, AK
Full City Profile · Alaska · Dillingham Census Area County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
2,084
Population
63/sq mi density
$99,097
Median Income
$43,779 per capita
$306,800
Home Value
$435,931 Zillow
$1,235
Median Rent
20.5% income on rent
37°F
Avg Temperature
269 sunny days/yr
2,037
Violent Crime/100K
2,412 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$99,097 median income, 3.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$306,800 home value, $1,235/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
2,037 violent crimes/100K (436% above avg)
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Dillingham has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July. The area gets 269 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 21.4 inches. The area receives 47.4 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.
Temperature
17°F Jan (-9°C)
57°F Jul (14°C)
| Annual Average | 36.5°F |
| 32% below US avg | |
| January Average | 17°F (-9°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 269 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 97 ft (30 m) |
| Area | 2.7 sq mi (7.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 63/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 59.0605°N, 158.5323°W |
| Timezone | America/Anchorage |
| County | Dillingham Census Area County |
| Nearest Airport | Ted Stevens Anchorage International (ANC) 328 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 21.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 35.7 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 99.0 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 32.7 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Very Low |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Relatively High |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
| Coastal Flood | No Rating |
| Tsunami | Very Low |
| Volcano | Very Low |
| Avalanche | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ukinrek Maars (180 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Ukinrek Maars | Maar(s) | 91 m (299 ft) | 1977 | 180 km |
| Ugashik-Peulik | Stratovolcano | 1,474 m (4,836 ft) | 1814 | 193 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17°F (-9°C) | 1.6 in | |
| February | 15°F (-10°C) | 1.3 in | |
| March | 23°F (-5°C) | 1.4 in | |
| April | 31°F (-0°C) | 1.1 in | Driest |
| May | 42°F (6°C) | 1.4 in | |
| June | 52°F (11°C) | 1.7 in | |
| July | 57°F (14°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 54°F (12°C) | 3.9 in | Wettest |
| September | 48°F (9°C) | 3.1 in | |
| October | 34°F (1°C) | 2.3 in | |
| November | 23°F (-5°C) | 1.9 in | |
| December | 15°F (-10°C) | 1.8 in | Coldest |
Dillingham has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 15°F in December to 57°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.2 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.9") and April the driest (1.1").