Woody Island (Alaska)

How to Get to Woody Island (Alaska) #

Access is by private boat or charter from nearby Alaskan ports. There is no scheduled service; weather and sea conditions determine feasibility.

Tips for Visiting Woody Island (Alaska) #

Woody Island in Alaska is remote and rugged - travel only with experienced skippers and appropriate safety gear.
Bring warm layers and rain protection even in summer; weather shifts rapidly in coastal Alaska.

Best Time to Visit Woody Island (Alaska) #

Short summer window is the most practical time to visit.

Summer

June-August · 5-15°C

Calmest weather and best access by boat.

Weather & Climate near Woody Island (Alaska) #

Climate

Continental climate with cool summers (peaking in August) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -2°C to 16°C. Abundant rainfall (1763 mm/year), wettest in January.

Temperature & Rainfall

Temperature Range

16°

Warmest Month

-2°

Coldest Month

Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 3°C and lows of -2°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (193 mm).

Comfort

1°

Feels Like Cold

1°C

Temperature

-2° – 3°

Weather

193 mm

Rainfall

5.9 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

February

February is cold with highs of 3°C and lows of -2°C. Significant rainfall (142 mm).

Comfort

1°

Feels Like Cold

1°C

Temperature

-2° – 3°

Weather

142 mm

Rainfall

5.9 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

March

March is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of -2°C. Significant rainfall (118 mm).

Comfort

1°

Feels Like Cold

1°C

Temperature

-2° – 4°

Weather

118 mm

Rainfall

5.7 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

April

April is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of 0°C. Significant rainfall (119 mm).

Comfort

3°

Feels Like Cold

3°C

Temperature

0° – 6°

Weather

119 mm

Rainfall

5.3 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

May

May is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 3°C. Significant rainfall (142 mm).

Comfort

6°

Feels Like Cold

6°C

Temperature

3° – 9°

Weather

142 mm

Rainfall

4.8 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

June

June is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 6°C. Significant rainfall (122 mm).

Comfort

9°

Feels Like Cold

9°C

Temperature

6° – 12°

Weather

122 mm

Rainfall

4.5 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

July

July is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 9°C. Regular rainfall (96 mm).

Comfort

12°

Feels Like Cool

12°C

Temperature

9° – 15°

Weather

96 mm

Rainfall

4.2 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

August

August is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 9°C. Significant rainfall (119 mm).

Comfort

12°

Feels Like Cool

12°C

Temperature

9° – 16°

Weather

119 mm

Rainfall

4.4 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

September

September is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 6°C. Significant rainfall (182 mm).

Comfort

10°

Feels Like Cold

10°C

Temperature

6° – 13°

Weather

182 mm

Rainfall

4.9 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

October

October is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 2°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (193 mm).

Comfort

6°

Feels Like Cold

6°C

Temperature

3° – 9°

Weather

193 mm

Rainfall

5.5 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

November

November is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of 0°C. Significant rainfall (158 mm).

Comfort

3°

Feels Like Cold

3°C

Temperature

0° – 5°

Weather

158 mm

Rainfall

5.9 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

December

December is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of -2°C. Significant rainfall (179 mm) and breezy conditions.

Comfort

1°

Feels Like Cold

1°C

Temperature

-2° – 4°

Weather

179 mm

Rainfall

6.1 m/s

Wind

Breezy

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