Alaska Weather and Climate Quiz

Which season in Alaska experiences the longest daylight hours?

• spring

• fall

• winter

• summer

Which extreme weather event is common in Alaska during the winter?

• Droughts

• Tornadoes

• Blizzards

• Heatwaves

What is the average annual snowfall in Alaska?

• 50 inches

• 100 inches

• 150 inches

• 74 inches

Which season in Alaska experiences the Northern Lights?

• fall

• winter

• spring

• summer

What is the average temperature in Alaska during the fall months?

• 30-50 degrees Fahrenheit

• 60-70 degrees Fahrenheit

• 10-20 degrees Fahrenheit

• 0-10 degrees Fahrenheit

Which extreme weather event is common in Alaska during the summer?

• Hurricanes

• Tornadoes

• Blizzards

• Wildfires

What is the average temperature in Alaska during the spring months?

• -10-10 degrees Fahrenheit

• 30-50 degrees Fahrenheit

• 60-80 degrees Fahrenheit

• 20-40 degrees Celsius

Which extreme weather event is common in Alaska throughout the year?

• Tornadoes and hurricanes

• Cold temperatures and snowfall

• Heatwaves and droughts

• Floods and heavy rainfall

What is the highest temperature ever recorded in Alaska?

• 80 degrees Fahrenheit

• 100 degrees Fahrenheit

• 90 degrees Fahrenheit

• 70 degrees Fahrenheit

What is the state bird of Alaska?

• American Robin

• Willow Ptarmigan

• Mountain Bluebird

• Western Meadowlark