Cordova weather by month
What a typical year looks like in Cordova, Alaska: average highs and lows, rain and snow, and the warmest and coldest days on record. Normals are the 1991–2020 averages at Cordova Airport, 12 km from Cordova; records cover 1909–2026.
The year at a glance
- Precipitation a year
- 86.2 in2189 mm
- Snow a year
- Rare
- Last spring freeze
- May 20
- First fall freeze
- Sep 18
- Heating degree days
- 9,138
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Freeze dates are medians (half of years earlier, half later). Degree days use a 65°F base; HVAC design temperatures here are −4°−20° (heating, 99%) and 74°23° (cooling, 1%).
Month by month
Cordova in January
Highs average 34°1° and lows 19°−7°, with 6.2 in158 mm of precipitation in a typical January.
- Record high
- 59°15° (1931)
- Record low
- −30°−34° (1972)
- Heating degree days
- 1198
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Cordova in February
Highs average 37°3° and lows 21°−6°, with 6 in151 mm of precipitation in a typical February.
- Record high
- 58°14° (1913)
- Record low
- −33°−36° (1947)
- Heating degree days
- 1007
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Cordova in March
Highs average 39°4° and lows 23°−5°, with 4.7 in119 mm of precipitation in a typical March.
- Record high
- 68°20° (2016)
- Record low
- −24°−31° (1956)
- Heating degree days
- 1060
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Cordova in April
Highs average 47°8° and lows 30°−1°, with 4.5 in114 mm of precipitation in a typical April.
- Record high
- 74°23° (2005)
- Record low
- −9°−23° (1944)
- Heating degree days
- 806
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Cordova in May
Highs average 54°12° and lows 37°3°, with 5.4 in137 mm of precipitation in a typical May.
- Record high
- 82°28° (1969)
- Record low
- 19°−7° (1972)
- Heating degree days
- 606
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Cordova in June
Highs average 59°15° and lows 44°6°, with 4.6 in116 mm of precipitation in a typical June.
- Record high
- 90°32° (2013)
- Record low
- 23°−5° (1971)
- Heating degree days
- 407
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Cordova in July
Highs average 62°16° and lows 48°9°, with 5.7 in145 mm of precipitation in a typical July.
- Record high
- 89°32° (1995)
- Record low
- 33°1° (1976)
- Heating degree days
- 323
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Cordova in August
Highs average 62°17° and lows 46°8°, with 9.9 in252 mm of precipitation in a typical August.
- Record high
- 86°30° (1977)
- Record low
- 23°−5° (1971)
- Heating degree days
- 336
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Cordova in September
Highs average 56°14° and lows 40°5°, with 13.2 in336 mm of precipitation in a typical September.
- Record high
- 78°26° (1913)
- Record low
- 20°−7° (1956)
- Heating degree days
- 500
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Cordova in OctoberThis month
Highs average 48°9° and lows 33°0°, with 10.9 in276 mm of precipitation in a typical October.
- Record high
- 72°22° (1913)
- Record low
- −1°−18° (1975)
- Heating degree days
- 772
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Cordova in November
Highs average 38°4° and lows 25°−4°, with 7.2 in182 mm of precipitation in a typical November.
- Record high
- 60°16° (1913)
- Record low
- −17°−27° (1948)
- Heating degree days
- 1002
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Cordova in December
Highs average 35°2° and lows 22°−5°, with 8 in202 mm of precipitation in a typical December.
- Record high
- 58°14° (1930)
- Record low
- −23°−31° (1964)
- Heating degree days
- 1121
- Cooling degree days
- 0