Alaid Island (Alaska)
Island Remote Aleutian island dominated by volcanic peak
How to Get to Alaid Island (Alaska) #
Alaid Island is remote and accessible only by private research vessel or by long-range charter from the Russian Far East. There are no public transport links; travel requires careful logistical planning, communication with Russian authorities for permissions, and respect for maritime and environmental regulations.
Tips for Visiting Alaid Island (Alaska) #
- Be aware of extreme weather and isolation-Alaid Island lies in the western Aleutians, where logistics are complex.
- Permits and coordination with local authorities may be required for landing; private vessels must respect wildlife and naval restrictions.
- Bring satellite communication and emergency gear; the island has no visitor infrastructure.
Best Time to Visit Alaid Island (Alaska) #
Visits are possible in the short Alaskan summer but require careful planning due to remoteness and volatile weather.
Weather & Climate near Alaid Island (Alaska) #
Continental climate with cold summers (peaking in August) and cold winters (coldest in March). Temperatures range from -2°C to 11°C. Moderate rainfall (824 mm/year).
January
January is cold with highs of 3°C and lows of -2°C. Moderate rainfall (63 mm) and breezy conditions.
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February
February is cold with highs of 2°C and lows of -1°C. Moderate rainfall (50 mm) and breezy conditions.
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March
March is the coolest month with highs of 2°C and lows of -2°C. Moderate rainfall (50 mm) and breezy conditions.
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April
April is cold with highs of 3°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (47 mm) and breezy conditions.
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May
May is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (45 mm) and breezy conditions.
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June
June is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (45 mm) and breezy conditions.
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July
July is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (72 mm).
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August
August is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 9°C. The wettest month with 100 mm of rain and breezy conditions.
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September
September is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (79 mm) and breezy conditions.
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October
October is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 5°C. Regular rainfall (98 mm) and breezy conditions.
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November
November is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of 1°C. The wettest month with 100 mm of rain and breezy conditions.
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December
December is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (75 mm) and breezy conditions.
