Utqiagvik in July
In July, Utqiagvik averages 9°C (48°F) during the day and 3°C (38°F) at night, with frequent rain — about 15 days of the month see precipitation (48 mm total).
High seasonConditions are cold — pack winter layers. Plan for unsettled weather and bring rain gear.
July is one of the wetter and less comfortable months in Utqiagvik. If your dates are flexible, consider a different time of year.
How July compares to the rest of the year in Utqiagvik
July is one of the warmest months in Utqiagvik (1st of 12) and one of the wettest months (3rd of 12). Daytime temperature runs 15°C above the annual average (-6°C). July runs 2°C warmer than June (6°C) and cools 3°C in August (6°C).
July daylight in Utqiagvik
At 71° N latitude, Utqiagvik experiences the midnight sun — 24 hours of daylight in mid-July.
📅 When to book — Utqiagvik in July
Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on July's tier (High season) and Utqiagvik's popularity.
Crowds & pricing — July in Utqiagvik
This is a busy month in Utqiagvik — not the absolute peak, but tourist numbers are clearly elevated. You'll feel it at headline attractions on weekends and in the historic centre, though side streets and lesser-known sights stay manageable. Prices are above off-season but not at their summit. A good week for first-time visitors who want everything open without the worst of the crush.
Why this tier: Northern Hemisphere summer holidays
Sun & mosquito risk — July in Utqiagvik
UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.
Utqiagvik in other months
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -20°C / -3°F | -24°C / -12°F | 6 mm | 7 | — |
| February | -20°C / -4°F | -25°C / -13°F | 10 mm | 9 | — |
| March | -16°C / 3°F | -22°C / -7°F | 9 mm | 8 | — |
| April | -10°C / 13°F | -15°C / 4°F | 7 mm | 6 | — |
| May | -1°C / 30°F | -4°C / 24°F | 14 mm | 9 | — |
| June | 6°C / 43°F | 1°C / 34°F | 24 mm | 12 | — |
| July | 9°C / 48°F | 3°C / 38°F | 48 mm | 15 | — |
| August | 6°C / 43°F | 3°C / 37°F | 39 mm | 14 | — |
| September | 3°C / 38°F | 0°C / 32°F | 33 mm | 17 | — |
| October | -2°C / 28°F | -6°C / 22°F | 29 mm | 16 | — |
| November | -9°C / 15°F | -14°C / 8°F | 24 mm | 14 | — |
| December | -17°C / 1°F | -22°C / -8°F | 13 mm | 10 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Utqiagvik in July?
In July, Utqiagvik averages a high of 9°C (48°F) and a low of 3°C (38°F) — generally cool.
Does it rain a lot in Utqiagvik in July?
July is quite rainy in Utqiagvik, with about 15 rainy days on average.
Is July a good time to visit Utqiagvik?
July is cool but on the rainy side. It suits travelers who are comfortable with cool weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.
What should I pack for Utqiagvik in July?
Pack a warm jacket and layers, plus a compact umbrella or rain jacket. See the full July packing list for Utqiagvik for a complete, climate-based checklist.
Check the live 10-day forecast and sunrise/sunset.