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Sand Point, AK

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Sand Point is located on Popof Island, near the entrance to the Bering Sea. It is home to the largest fishing fleet in the Aleutian Islands, and experiences a swell in population during the summer when salmon fishing is in full swing. Most of the inhabitants are of Aleut descent, and make a living off of the local fishing industry. Visitors interested in the outdoors will find many opportunities for adventure at Sand Point. There is a network of hiking trails, and various wildlife view points throughout the area which provide the possibility of seeing the herd of bison that make their home on the island. Other activities include bird watching, sea kayaking, and fishing.

Language: English, Tagalog
Currency: US Dollar (USD)

Sand Point, AK Weather
Temperature (Fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High 35 36 37 40 46 52 57 58 54 46 41 37
Low 28 29 29 31 36 42 47 49 45 38 34 31
Average 32 32 33 35 41 47 52 53 49 42 37 34
Temperature (Celsius)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High 2 2 3 4 8 11 14 14 12 8 5 3
Low -2 -2 -2 -1 2 6 8 9 7 3 1 -1
Average 0 0 1 2 5 8 11 12 9 6 3 1
Precipitation
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Inches 4.1 2.7 3.2 2.7 3.2 3.1 3 3.8 5.8 4.3 3.7 5.7
Centimeters 10 7 8 7 8 8 8 10 15 11 9 14
Humidity
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Percent 72 70 68 70 71 75 78 78 73 70 70 70