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Knik River CDP, Alaska

Official LSAD Designation: Knik River CDP • Census GEOID: 0240670 • Matanuska-Susitna Borough

Climate Normals & Weather Observations

30-year climate normals (1991–2020) and weather observations for Knik River CDP.

Reference Weather Station: PALMER JOB CORPS, AK US (ID: USC00506870) • Located 9.3 miles from community center • Elevation: 65.8 m
Month Average High (°F) Average Low (°F) Mean Temp (°F) Precipitation (in)
January 24.1° 12.1° 18.1° 0.83"
February 30.7° 17.1° 23.9° 1.18"
March 38.0° 20.9° 29.5° 0.91"
April 51.8° 33.5° 42.7° 0.36"
May 62.6° 42.8° 52.7° 0.68"
June 69.0° 50.2° 59.6° 1.20"
July 70.0° 53.7° 61.8° 1.74"
August 67.1° 51.7° 59.4° 2.17"
September 58.4° 44.3° 51.4° 2.22"
October 45.0° 32.1° 38.6° 1.59"
November 29.8° 19.3° 24.5° 1.47"
December 26.5° 14.9° 20.7° 1.36"

Annual Temperature History

2010–2025, completed calendar years only.

NOAA station PALMER JOB CORPS, AK US (ID: USC00506870) • 9.3 miles from community center .

This is the same reference station used for monthly normals.

Annual mean Annual mean of daily highs Annual mean of daily lows
Annual temperature history at PALMER JOB CORPS, AK US Year is the horizontal axis. Annual mean temperature in degrees Fahrenheit is the vertical axis. Dots show recorded years; lines connect consecutive available years only. Missing years are gaps, with no interpolation. Optional dashed lines show annual mean of daily highs and lows. Exact values appear in the data table below. 18.0 27.0 36.0 45.0 54.0 2010 2014 2018 2021 2025 Year Annual mean temperature (°F) 2010: Annual mean 40.4°F 2011: Annual mean 39.5°F 2012: Annual mean 37.3°F 2013: Annual mean 40.8°F 2014: Annual mean 42.7°F 2015: Annual mean 42.4°F 2021: Annual mean 31.0°F 2022: Annual mean 37.3°F 2010: Annual mean of daily highs 47.7°F 2011: Annual mean of daily highs 46.8°F 2012: Annual mean of daily highs 44.6°F 2013: Annual mean of daily highs 48.2°F 2014: Annual mean of daily highs 50.2°F 2015: Annual mean of daily highs 49.6°F 2021: Annual mean of daily highs 40.3°F 2022: Annual mean of daily highs 48.0°F 2010: Annual mean of daily lows 33.0°F 2011: Annual mean of daily lows 32.1°F 2012: Annual mean of daily lows 30.0°F 2013: Annual mean of daily lows 33.4°F 2014: Annual mean of daily lows 35.3°F 2015: Annual mean of daily lows 35.2°F 2021: Annual mean of daily lows 21.7°F 2022: Annual mean of daily lows 26.5°F

Source: NOAA NCEI Global Summary of the Year.

Annual temperature data table (°F)
Annual station temperatures, 2010–2025. Unavailable means no reported value.
Year Annual mean (°F) Annual mean of daily highs (°F) Annual mean of daily lows (°F)
2010 40.4 47.7 33.0
2011 39.5 46.8 32.1
2012 37.3 44.6 30.0
2013 40.8 48.2 33.4
2014 42.7 50.2 35.3
2015 42.4 49.6 35.2
2016 Unavailable Unavailable Unavailable
2017 Unavailable Unavailable Unavailable
2018 Unavailable Unavailable Unavailable
2019 Unavailable Unavailable Unavailable
2020 Unavailable Unavailable Unavailable
2021 31.0 40.3 21.7
2022 37.3 48.0 26.5
2023 Unavailable Unavailable Unavailable
2024 Unavailable Unavailable Unavailable
2025 Unavailable Unavailable Unavailable
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, National Weather Service.