When to go · Kodiak
Kodiak in December
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (cold, dark, snow, few services).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 3°C (37°F)37°F (3°C) / −3°C (27°F)27°F (−3°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- High
- United States overall
- Prices
- High
- United States overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (cold, dark, snow, few services).
Is another month better than December?
December is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- JuneGreatInside Kodiak's best window: Jun–Sep (long days, warmest, most tours running).
- JulyGreatInside Kodiak's best window: Jun–Sep (long days, warmest, most tours running).
- AugustGreatInside Kodiak's best window: Jun–Sep (long days, warmest, most tours running).
- SeptemberGreatInside Kodiak's best window: Jun–Sep (long days, warmest, most tours running).
Weather in December
- KodiakHighs around 3 °C (37 °F), lows around -3 °C (27 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 37 °F (3 °C), lows around 27 °F (-3 °C), rain on about 9 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Christmas Day big impact
25 Dec · United States
Most businesses closed; flights full from about 20 Dec to 2 Jan.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United States overall
- High
- Prices · United States overall
- High
United States overall: Holiday lights in New York, ski season opens; flights and hotels peak around Christmas and New Year.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Kodiak, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Avoid
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Dec: 3 °C (37 °F)37 °F (3 °C)
Jun: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Night low
Dec: -3 °C (27 °F)27 °F (-3 °C)
Jun: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 9
Jun: 5 (better)
Crowds
Dec: High
Jun: High
Prices
Dec: High
Jun: High
Festivals listed
Dec: 1
Jun: 0
December: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (cold, dark, snow, few services).
June: Inside Kodiak's best window: Jun–Sep (long days, warmest, most tours running).
Kodiak: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings