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Edna Bay, AK
Full City Profile · Alaska · Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
13
Population
1/sq mi density
44°F
Avg Temperature
166 sunny days/yr
1,266
Violent Crime/100K
1,582 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,266 violent crimes/100K (233% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Edna Bay has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 54°F in July. The area gets 166 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 82.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.
Temperature
35°F Jan (1°C)
54°F Jul (12°C)
| Annual Average | 43.7°F |
| 19% below US avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| Sunny Days | 166 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 788 ft (240 m) |
| Area | 24.4 sq mi (63.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 55.9676°N, 133.6923°W |
| Timezone | America/Anchorage |
| County | Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area County |
| Nearest Airport | Ketchikan International (KTN) 88 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 21.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 1.0 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 92.8 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 44.4 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | No Rating |
| Strong Wind | No Rating |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Very Low |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
| Coastal Flood | No Rating |
| Tsunami | Very Low |
| Volcano | Relatively Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.5 m (5 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2013 | SE. ALASKA, AK | Eruption + Earthquake | 1.5 m | — | 88 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tlevak Strait-Suemez Is. (84 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Tlevak Strait-Suemez Is. | Volcanic field | 50 m (164 ft) | Unknown | 84 km |
| Hoodoo Mountain | Subglacial | 1,850 m (6,070 ft) | -7050 | 174 km |
| Edgecumbe | Stratovolcano(es) | 970 m (3,182 ft) | -2220 | 174 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (1°C) | 16.4 in | |
| February | 35°F (2°C) | 13.4 in | |
| March | 36°F (2°C) | 12.1 in | |
| April | 41°F (5°C) | 10.3 in | |
| May | 47°F (8°C) | 9.0 in | |
| June | 51°F (11°C) | 7.0 in | |
| July | 54°F (12°C) | 6.7 in | Driest |
| August | 56°F (13°C) | 9.7 in | Warmest |
| September | 52°F (11°C) | 16.5 in | |
| October | 46°F (8°C) | 24.8 in | Wettest |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 18.8 in | |
| December | 34°F (1°C) | 17.7 in | Coldest |
Edna Bay has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 34°F in December to 56°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 162.4 inches, with October being the wettest month (24.8") and July the driest (6.7").