City in Alaska

Best Time til Visit Anchorage

Best time til visit Anchorage: júní. Mánuður-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.

☁️ 4°C now🕔 1:48 PM local📅 Best: júní👥 290.000

Best time til visit Anchorage

Go in júní. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: janúar, nóvember and desember - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

janúar★☆☆☆☆
febrúar★★☆☆☆
mars★★☆☆☆
apríl★★★☆☆
maí★★★☆☆
júní★★★★☆
júlí★★★★☆
ágúst★★★★☆
september★★★☆☆
október★★☆☆☆
nóvember★★☆☆☆
desember★★☆☆☆

Loftslag in Anchorage month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

janfebmaraprjújúágsepoktnódesLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MánuðurAvg highAvg lowRigningfallRating
janúar-6°-12°93 mm★☆☆☆☆
febrúar-4°-10°26 mm★★☆☆☆
mars0°-9°44 mm★★☆☆☆
apríl7°-2°54 mm★★★☆☆
maí12°4°79 mm★★★☆☆
júní18°10°42 mm★★★★☆
júlí19°12°105 mm★★★★☆
ágúst18°11°122 mm★★★★☆
september13°7°117 mm★★★☆☆
október6°0°90 mm★★☆☆☆
nóvember-2°-7°75 mm★★☆☆☆
desember-6°-11°51 mm★★☆☆☆

Loftslag type: Subarctic. Heimild: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

How Anchorage compares með nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Anchorage.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Kenai Fjords National Park145 km4°C+2°C warmer3872 mm
Lake Clark National Park191 km-7°C10°C cooler1091 mm
Mount Foraker209 km-31°C33°C cooler2000 mm
Denali214 km-36°C38°C cooler2040 mm
Denali National Park221 km-9°C12°C cooler1198 mm

Best time til visit each airport in Anchorage

1 airports mapped in this atlas

What til pack, what til skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • Insulated outer layer, hat and boots með grip for ice
  • A packable rain shell - 5 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid janúar, nóvember and desember - historically the least comfortable months here.

Samantekt

Anchorage is a city in Alaska. Anchorage is known for Base for Alaskan wilderness. Íbúafjöldinn er um 290.000.

Núna er hitinn 4°C (38°F) in Anchorage með skýjað að hluta. Hitinn finnst vera 1°C. Í dag er hitinn frá 1°C til 5°C. Líkur á úrkomu eru 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 3/10 - slæmt — íhugaðu annan dag.

Besti tíminn til að heimsækja Anchorage is júní. Loftslagið er subarctic. janúar, nóvember and desember tend til be the least comfortable months. júlí is the warmest month með average highs near 19°C, while janúar is the coldest með lows near -12°C.

The closest major airport is Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC), about 7 km away. Nearby highlights include Kenai Fjords National Park, Lake Clark National Park, Mount Foraker and Denali.

Í einföldu máli. Today is about average for október. The forecast high of 5°C is in line með the 6°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 2 PM til 5 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Anchorage today at 8.6/10. Skyggni is down til 0,6 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance. 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.

Veður í Anchorage núna

☁️
4°C
Skýjað að hluta · feels like 1°C
Raki86%
Vindur6 km/h SE
Vindhviður8 km/h
UV-vísitala0 · Lágt
Skýjahula69%
Loftþrýstingur1018 hPa
SkyggniVery poor · 1 km
Loftgæði39 · Good
Sólarupprás9:09 AM
Sólsetur6:16 PM
Tungl🌕 Full moon · 100%

Open-Meteo Updated 1:48 PM, okt 26 local time.

⚠️þri., okt 27: freezing overnight, -1°C (30°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️mið., okt 28: freezing overnight, -2°C (28°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️lau., okt 31: freezing overnight, -1°C (30°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️sun., nóv 1: freezing overnight, -1°C (30°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️mán., nóv 2: freezing overnight, -1°C (31°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️þri., nóv 3: freezing overnight, -0°C (31°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.

Weekend outlook

sun.day, okt 25

🌦️ 5° / 1°

Drizzle · 100% rain · wind 18 km/h

lau.urday, okt 31

🌨️ 5° / -1°

Light snow showers · 45% rain · wind 15 km/h

Hlutir til að gera in Anchorage

Áhugaverðir staðir, parks and landmarks in and around Anchorage.

Quick facts about Anchorage

TegundCity
StateAlaska
LandBandaríkin
HeimsálfaNorður-Ameríka
Hnit61°13′5.2″N 149°54′1.1″W (61.2181, -149.9003)
Mannfjöldi290.000
Known forBase for Alaskan wilderness
Staðartími1:48 PM (UTC-08:00)
Best monthsjúní
LoftslagSubarctic

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Anchorage?

Anchorage is a city in Alaska. Its coordinates are 61.2181, -149.9003. It lies in Norður-Ameríka.

What is the weather like in Anchorage núna?

It is currently 4°C (38°F) með skýjað að hluta. Raki is 86% and wind is 6 km/h.

When is the best time til visit Anchorage?

júní offer the most comfortable conditions in Anchorage, which has a subarctic climate. janúar, nóvember and desember are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Anchorage in?

Anchorage observes America/Anchorage (UTC-08:00). The local time is 1:48 PM.

How many people live in Anchorage?

Anchorage has a population of approximately 290.000.

What is the nearest airport til Anchorage?

The closest airports are Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC), 7 km away.

What are the top things til do in Anchorage?

Popular options include Kenai Fjords National Park, Lake Clark National Park, Mount Foraker, Denali, Denali National Park and Wrangell-St. Elias National Park.

What places are in Anchorage?

Anchorage covers 1 places in this atlas, including Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-us) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Spá and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Loftgæði and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Loftslag averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Veður Service.
MethodScores, 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 október 26, 2026 at 1:48 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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