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Snowiest Cities in Alaska

The top 14 of 14 Alaska cities on GIS Map, ranked by average annual snowfall.

#CityAverage annual snowfall
1Valdez
325.3 in
2Haines
163.9 in
3Petersburg
85.6 in
4Wrangell
85.6 in
5Unalaska
81.6 in
6Nome
80.8 in
7Kotzebue
64.2 in
8Bethel
64.0 in
9Wasilla
62.0 in
10Fairbanks
57.8 in
11North Pole
53.1 in
12Utqiagvik
45.8 in
13Skagway
44.9 in
14Kodiak
42.9 in

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 U.S. Climate Normals, nearest station with complete data. Only cities covered by GIS Map with at least 1,000 residents are ranked. Estimates carry margins of error.

Citing this page: GIS Map, “Snowiest Cities in Alaska”, https://gismap.land/rankings/alaska/snowiest-cities. Figures from NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 U.S. Climate Normals, nearest station with complete data.

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