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Scammon Bay, AK
Full City Profile · Alaska · Kusilvak Census Area County
1.3
/5.0
F
Poor
491
Population
1,045/sq mi density
$38,750
Median Income
$11,190 per capita
29°F
Avg Temperature
292 sunny days/yr
1,249
Violent Crime/100K
1,483 property/100K
F
Overall
1.3 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.4 / 5.0
$38,750 median income, 13.8% unemployment
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,249 violent crimes/100K (229% above avg)
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Scammon Bay has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 29°F (-2°C). Winters average 9°F in January while summers reach 52°F in July. The area gets 292 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 24.0 inches. The area receives 9.9 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.
Temperature
9°F Jan (-13°C)
52°F Jul (11°C)
| Annual Average | 29.1°F |
| 46% below US avg | |
| January Average | 9°F (-13°C) |
| July Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| Sunny Days | 292 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 38 ft (12 m) |
| Area | 0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,045/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 61.8419°N, 165.5833°W |
| Timezone | America/Anchorage |
| County | Kusilvak Census Area County |
| Nearest Airport | Ted Stevens Anchorage International (ANC) 515 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 21.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 57.9 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 100.0 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 5.9 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | No Rating |
| 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 Low |
| Coastal Flood | No Rating |
| Volcano | Very Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9°F (-13°C) | 1.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 10°F (-13°C) | 1.1 in | |
| March | 13°F (-11°C) | 0.9 in | |
| April | 22°F (-6°C) | 0.8 in | Driest |
| May | 35°F (2°C) | 1.2 in | |
| June | 47°F (8°C) | 2.1 in | |
| July | 52°F (11°C) | 2.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 52°F (11°C) | 5.2 in | Wettest |
| September | 45°F (7°C) | 4.3 in | |
| October | 32°F (0°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 22°F (-6°C) | 1.5 in | |
| December | 12°F (-11°C) | 1.1 in |
Scammon Bay has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 9°F in January to 52°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.0 inches, with August being the wettest month (5.2") and April the driest (0.8").