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| Back to Alaska, United States. Do you have any pictures of this city? ![]() Planning a vacation? Current weather forecast for Sterling, AK County: Kenai Peninsula Land area: 77.3 square miles Zip code: 99672 Median resident age: 36.4 years New: Sterling, AK residents, houses, and apartments details Races in Sterling:
New: Political contributions by individuals in Sterling, AK Ancestries: German (17.6%), United States (11.4%), English (10.5%), Irish (10.0%), Swedish (4.7%), Norwegian (4.1%). |
![]() For population 25 years and over in Sterling
For population 15 years and over in Sterling CDP
1.6% Foreign born |
![]() Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Anchorage, AK (84.6 miles, pop. 260,283). Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (2882.2 miles, pop. 3,694,820). Nearest cities: Funny River, AK (2.7 miles), Ridgeway, AK (18.1 miles), Soldotna, AK (19.3 miles), Kalifornsky, AK (28.0 miles), Kenai, AK (29.7 miles), Kasilof, AK (32.8 miles), Nikiski, AK (34.2 miles), Salamatof, AK (35.5 miles). Industries providing employment: Retail trade (18.7%), Educational,health and social services (15.6%), Construction (13.5%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (11.4%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (10.7%). |
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Average temp. (°F) | 14.1 | 17.4 | 24.0 | 34.5 | 44.2 | 51.2 | 55.4 | 54.2 | 46.9 | 34.4 | 22.3 | 16.8 |
| High temperature (°F) | 22.1 | 26.9 | 34.1 | 43.3 | 53.7 | 60.1 | 63.4 | 62.8 | 55.4 | 42.0 | 29.9 | 24.4 |
| Low temperature (°F) | 6.1 | 7.8 | 13.8 | 25.6 | 34.7 | 42.3 | 47.2 | 45.4 | 38.3 | 26.9 | 14.7 | 9.3 |
| Precipitation (in) | 1.3 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 1.8 | 2.6 | 3.5 | 2.9 | 1.8 | 1.8 |
Based on data reported by main weather stations
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Days with precip. | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 12 |
| Wind speed (mph) | 6.8 | 6.3 | 6.4 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 4.7 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 5.9 | 5.8 |
| Morning humidity (%) | 74 | 75 | 72 | 68 | 66 | 71 | 79 | 83 | 83 | 80 | 75 | 73 |
| Afternoon humidity (%) | 70 | 65 | 58 | 54 | 51 | 55 | 62 | 65 | 65 | 67 | 71 | 73 |
| Days clear of clouds | 6 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 5 |
| Partly cloudy days | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
| Cloudy days | 21 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 21 |
| Snowfall (in) | 18.5 | 18.3 | 16.6 | 7.7 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 9.4 | 16.3 | 20.7 |
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