Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport Climate and Average Weather
Climate of Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Climate in Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24° | 16° | 3,8 in | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| February | 28° | 19° | 1,1 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| March | 32° | 21° | 1,1 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| April | 41° | 32° | 2,2 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| May | 48° | 41° | 2,0 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| June | 58° | 51° | 1,5 in | ★★★★☆ |
| July | 61° | 55° | 4,2 in | ★★★★☆ |
| August | 61° | 55° | 3,9 in | ★★★★☆ |
| September | 54° | 47° | 5,2 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| October | 43° | 36° | 3,3 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| November | 30° | 23° | 2,8 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| December | 24° | 17° | 1,9 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
Climate type: Subarctic. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
Highest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport compares with nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenai Fjords National Park | 87 mi | 40°F | +34°F warmer | 155 in |
| Lake Clark National Park | 115 mi | 20°F | 50°F cooler | 43 in |
| Mount Foraker | 131 mi | -23°F | 93°F cooler | 78 in |
| Denali | 135 mi | -32°F | 102°F cooler | 80 in |
| Denali National Park | 140 mi | 16°F | 54°F cooler | 45 in |
Best time to visit Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
Go in June, July and August. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: January, November and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 63°F is in line with the 61°F typical for this month.
A 92% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.
Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Above 60 degrees latitude, daylight swings enormously - summer nights barely darken and winter days are short.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in June to August.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 70°F.
What to pack, what to skip
- A packable rain shell - 5 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid January, November and December - historically the least comfortable months here.
Summary
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is an airport in Anchorage. Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) is a commercial airport.
Right now it is 61°F (16°C) in Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport with clear sky. It feels like 58°F. Today runs from 52°F to 63°F. Chance of precipitation is 92%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.3/10 - good conditions.
The best time to visit Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is June, July and August. The climate is subarctic. January, November and December tend to be the least comfortable months. August is the warmest month with average highs near 61°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 16°F.
Nearby highlights include Kenai Fjords National Park, Lake Clark National Park, Mount Foraker and Denali.
In plain terms. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 63°F is in line with the 61°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 12 PM to 3 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport today at 8.3/10. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Quick facts about Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
| Type | Airport |
|---|---|
| City | Anchorage |
| Country | United States |
| Continent | North America |
| Coordinates | 61°10′27.5″N 149°59′46.3″W (61.1743, -149.9962) |
| IATA code | ANC |
| Local time | 8:29 AM (UTC-08:00) |
| Best months | June, July and August |
| Climate | Subarctic |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport?
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is an airport in Anchorage. Its coordinates are 61.1743, -149.9962. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport right now?
It is currently 61°F (16°C) with clear sky. Humidity is 72% and wind is 7 mph.
When is the best time to visit Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport?
June, July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport, which has a subarctic climate. January, November and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport in?
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport observes America/Anchorage (UTC-08:00). The local time is 8:29 AM.
What are the top things to do in Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport?
Popular options include Kenai Fjords National Park, Lake Clark National Park, Mount Foraker, Denali, Denali National Park and Wrangell-St. Elias National Park.
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| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (airports) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Official alerts | US National Weather Service. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 24, 2026 at 8:29 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
