Alaska Climate Research Center

The Alaska State Climate Center
The Alaska State Climate Center
The Alaska State Climate Center

Nome August 2015


Highlights

The mean monthly temperature for August in Nome was colder than normal, with 48.5°F observed, 1.6°F below normal. The lowest temperature for the month was 29°F, occurring on the 31st, while the highest was 63°F on the 4th.

Precipitation was 0.48" above normal, with 3.70" recorded. The average wind speed was 11.6 mph, while the highest wind speed was 37 mph, occurring on three days: the 26th from a southwesterly direction, and on the 29th and 30th from a northwesterly direction.