Above the Arctic Circle, this Inupiat hub offers cultural immersion at the Northwest Arctic Heritage Centre with native art demonstrations. Join locals for summer fishing on Kotzebue Sound or witness the northern lights dancing across winter skies.
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 8°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -16°C. The snowiest months in Kotzebue are February, October, November and December, with each month seeing an average of 27 cm of snowfall.
