Derbin Island
Island Small Alaskan island in the Aleutian region
How to Get to Derbin Island #
Derbin Island is remote and accessible only by private vessel or research ship from Alaskan ports. There are no scheduled services; travel requires careful planning, suitable vessels and awareness of local regulations.
Tips for Visiting Derbin Island #
- Check tidal charts and weather reports; Aleutian waters are changeable and can be hazardous.
- There are no visitor facilities-any landing requires careful planning and appropriate permits from Alaska authorities.
- Bring cold-weather gear and waterproof layers even in summer; fog and rain are common.
Best Time to Visit Derbin Island #
Best visited in summer for the mildest weather and most predictable sea conditions; always plan for rapid weather changes.
Weather & Climate near Derbin Island #
Continental climate with cool summers (peaking in August) and cold winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from -2°C to 13°C. Abundant rainfall (1327 mm/year), wettest in October.
January
January is cold with highs of 3°C and lows of -1°C. Significant rainfall (127 mm) and breezy conditions.
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February
February is the coolest month with highs of 2°C and lows of -2°C. Significant rainfall (129 mm).
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March
March is cold with highs of 3°C and lows of -2°C. Regular rainfall (96 mm).
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April
April is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of 0°C. Regular rainfall (80 mm).
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May
May is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of 2°C. Regular rainfall (99 mm).
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June
June is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (72 mm).
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July
July is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (59 mm).
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August
August is cool with highs of 13°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (76 mm).
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September
September is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 6°C. Significant rainfall (125 mm).
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October
October is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 3°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (159 mm) and breezy conditions.
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November
November is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of 1°C. Significant rainfall (154 mm) and breezy conditions.
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December
December is cold with highs of 3°C and lows of -1°C. Significant rainfall (151 mm) and breezy conditions.
