Weather on December 31 at Kenai Fjords
Kenai Fjords National Park
Based on 55 years of data from Seward, AK
Planning Your Visit
December 31st in Kenai Fjords National Park (via Seward, AK) typically brings cold winter weather, with average highs around 33°F and lows near 24°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 31st was in 2001 (43°F average), while the coldest was 1997 (7°F) — a 36°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 53% of recorded December 31st dates, with snow falling 20% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 5.5"). The last decade has been 7.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 7.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 31st in Kenai Fjords? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella. Check road conditions if traveling, as snow is possible.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 25°F | 16°F | 0" | -- |
| 2024 | 40°F | 19°F | 0" | -- |
| 2023 | 37°F | 22°F | 0.2" | -- |
| 2022 | 40°F | 26°F | 0.2" | -- |
| 2021 | 34°F | 27°F | 0" | -- |
| 2020 | 33°F | 24°F | 0" | -- |
| 2019 | 44°F | 31°F | 5.26" | -- |
| 2018 | 44°F | 34°F | 0.84" | -- |
| 2017 | 38°F | 33°F | 2.29" | -- |
| 2016 | 38°F | 24°F | 0" | -- |
| 2015 | 41°F | 33°F | 2.57" | -- |
| 2014 | 43°F | 32°F | 0.1" | -- |
| 2013 | 43°F | 30°F | 0.89" | -- |
| 2012 | 43°F | 35°F | 0.86" | -- |
| 2011 | 10°F | 5°F | 0" | -- |
| 2010 | 40°F | 32°F | 2.95" | -- |
| 2009 | 35°F | 28°F | 0.1" | -- |
| 2008 | 10°F | 5°F | 0" | -- |
| 2007 | 37°F | 22°F | 2.06" | 5.5" |
| 2006 | 29°F | 19°F | 0.05" | 1.5" |
| 2005 | 44°F | 35°F | 0.61" | 0" |
| 2004 | 34°F | 20°F | 0.36" | 1.5" |
| 2003 | 34°F | 24°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2002 | 21°F | 13°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2001 | 49°F | 37°F | 0.13" | 0" |
| 2000 | 39°F | 33°F | 0.58" | 0" |
| 1999 | 18°F | 9°F | 0.03" | 1.5" |
| 1998 | 29°F | 13°F | 0.18" | 1" |
| 1997 | 10°F | 3°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1996 | 16°F | 5°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1995 | 38°F | 34°F | 0.13" | 0" |
| 1994 | 33°F | 29°F | 0.05" | 0.4" |
| 1993 | 36°F | 26°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1992 | 35°F | 26°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1991 | 35°F | 32°F | 2.13" | 2" |
| 1990 | 18°F | 13°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1989 | 20°F | 16°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1988 | 36°F | 34°F | 0.86" | 0" |
| 1987 | 26°F | 19°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1986 | 42°F | 32°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1985 | 35°F | 25°F | 0.2" | 0.4" |
| 1984 | 42°F | 36°F | 3.81" | 0" |
| 1983 | 34°F | 27°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1982 | 37°F | 30°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1981 | 26°F | 10°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1980 | 45°F | 33°F | 1.68" | 0" |
| 1979 | 12°F | 6°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1978 | 42°F | 36°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1977 | 34°F | 28°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1976 | 43°F | 30°F | 1.8" | 0" |
| 1975 | 36°F | 24°F | 0" | -- |
| 1974 | 28°F | 12°F | 0.36" | 3.5" |
| 1973 | 30°F | 18°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1972 | 28°F | 18°F | 0.1" | 1.9" |
| 1971 | 32°F | 21°F | 0" | 0.2" |