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Weather & Climate in Clark's Point, AK
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Clark's Point 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, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 21.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 47.4 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21 / among the cleanest air in the country. The city sits at an elevation of 39 feet.
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 | 39 ft (12 m) |
| Area | 4.1 sq mi (10.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 6/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 58.8330°N, 158.5273°W |
| Timezone | America/Anchorage |
| County | Dillingham Census Area County |
| Nearest Airport | Ted Stevens Anchorage International (ANC) 336 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)
Earthquake History
331 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.6.
| May 1, 1990 | 19 km SSE of King Salmon, Alaska | M6.6 | 120 km | 252 km |
| Jul 23, 2016 | 26 km SSE of King Salmon, Alaska | M5.5 | 126 km | 204 km |
| May 9, 1998 | 35 km SE of Egegik, Alaska | M5.4 | 131 km | -3 km |
| May 9, 1998 | 48 km SE of Egegik, Alaska | M5.4 | 144 km | -3 km |
| Feb 27, 2003 | 37 km S of King Salmon, Alaska | M5.3 | 121 km | 199 km |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 59 km E of Egegik, Alaska | M5.1 | 148 km | 13 km |
| Jun 13, 2010 | Alaska Peninsula | M4.9 | 117 km | 15 km |
| May 9, 1998 | 36 km SE of Egegik, Alaska | M4.9 | 133 km | -3 km |
| May 9, 1998 | 45 km SE of Egegik, Alaska | M4.7 | 141 km | -3 km |
| May 11, 1998 | 46 km SE of Egegik, Alaska | M4.6 | 142 km | -3 km |
| Jul 18, 2013 | 59 km SSE of King Salmon, Alaska | M4.6 | 145 km | 14 km |
| May 18, 1998 | 48 km SE of Egegik, Alaska | M4.6 | 144 km | -3 km |
| Feb 10, 1994 | 76 km NNW of Aleknagik, Alaska | M4.4 | 123 km | 10 km |
| Jun 30, 1993 | 34 km ESE of King Salmon, Alaska | M4.4 | 144 km | 168 km |
| Mar 27, 2015 | 27 km SE of Egegik, Alaska | M4.3 | 124 km | 14 km |
| May 12, 1998 | 48 km SE of Egegik, Alaska | M4.3 | 143 km | -3 km |
| Jun 4, 1998 | 44 km SE of Egegik, Alaska | M4.3 | 140 km | -3 km |
| Nov 6, 1994 | 18 km W of Naknek, Alaska | M4.3 | 70 km | 6 km |
| May 9, 1998 | 47 km SE of Egegik, Alaska | M4.2 | 143 km | 10 km |
| May 9, 1998 | 52 km SE of Egegik, Alaska | M4.2 | 148 km | -3 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ukinrek Maars (162 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Ukinrek Maars | Maar(s) | 91 m (299 ft) | 1977 | 162 km |
| Ugashik-Peulik | Stratovolcano | 1,474 m (4,836 ft) | 1814 | 174 km |
| Martin | Stratovolcano | 1,863 m (6,112 ft) | 1953 | 198 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Wildfire History
13 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: IOWITHLA RIVER (43,424 acres, 2022).
| Year | Name | Acres Burned | Distance |
| 2022 | IOWITHLA RIVER | 43,424 | 46 km |
| 2022 | KOKWOK | 32,508 | 100 km |
| 2012 | SNAKE RIVER | 15,244 | 14 km |
| 2019 | LEVELOCK | 10,370 | 99 km |
| 2022 | TUKLUNG RIVER | 6,675 | 52 km |
| 2019 | LOWER KLUTUK | 5,997 | 94 km |
| 2015 | COPENHAGEN CREEK | 5,335 | 56 km |
| 2015 | COPENHAGEN | 3,207 | 63 km |
| 2019 | ONGIVINUK RIVER | 2,831 | 87 km |
| 2015 | LITTLE KOKWOK | 2,233 | 83 km |
| 2015 | KOKWOK RIVER | 1,923 | 88 km |
| 2022 | ONGOKE RIVER | 1,479 | 74 km |
| 2017 | KENAKUCHUK CREEK | 1,160 | 85 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17°F (-9°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 19°F (-7°C) | 1.2 in | |
| March | 24°F (-4°C) | 1.4 in | |
| April | 32°F (-0°C) | 1.0 in | Driest |
| May | 42°F (6°C) | 1.3 in | |
| June | 51°F (10°C) | 1.6 in | |
| July | 57°F (14°C) | 2.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 54°F (12°C) | 3.6 in | Wettest |
| September | 48°F (9°C) | 2.9 in | |
| October | 36°F (2°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 26°F (-3°C) | 1.9 in | |
| December | 20°F (-7°C) | 1.8 in |
Clark's Point has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 17°F in January to 57°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.8 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.6") and April the driest (1.0").