Alaska Loftslag and Average Veður
Loftslag of Alaska: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Loftslag in Alaska month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Mánuður | Avg high | Avg low | Rigningfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| janúar | 1° | -4° | 341 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| febrúar | -0° | -5° | 195 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| mars | 2° | -4° | 206 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| apríl | 6° | 1° | 221 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| maí | 10° | 4° | 274 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| júní | 16° | 9° | 138 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| júlí | 17° | 11° | 248 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| ágúst | 18° | 12° | 222 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| september | 14° | 9° | 313 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| október | 8° | 4° | 429 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| nóvember | 3° | -1° | 313 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| desember | -1° | -5° | 403 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Loftslag type: Subarctic. Heimild: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Alaska
Háttest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
Loftslag by national park in Alaska
8 national parks mapped in this atlas
Loftslag by city in Alaska
1 cities mapped in this atlas
Loftslag by mountain in Alaska
2 mountains and peaks mapped in this atlas
Loftslag by river in Alaska
1 rivers mapped in this atlas
Best time til visit Alaska
Go in júní, júlí and ágúst. 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.
What this means for Alaska
Today is about average for október. The forecast high of 8°C is in line með the 8°C typical for this month.
A 90% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.
Overnight lows near -0°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in júní til ágúst.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 18°C.
What til pack, what til skip
- A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
- Avoid high-elevation trails without traction devices - frozen surfaces persist in shade all day.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid janúar, nóvember and desember - historically the least comfortable months here.
Samantekt
Alaska is a state in Bandaríkin. Alaska is a US state með höfuðborg í júníau. Íbúafjöldinn er um 733.000. Höfuðborgin er júníau.
Núna er hitinn 4°C (38°F) in Alaska með clear. Hitinn finnst vera 1°C. Í dag er hitinn frá -0°C til 8°C. Líkur á úrkomu eru 90%. Sightseeing conditions score 4.9/10 - Á mörkunum.
Besti tíminn til að heimsækja Alaska is júní, júlí and ágúst. Loftslagið er subarctic. janúar, nóvember and desember tend til be the least comfortable months. ágúst is the warmest month með average highs near 18°C, while febrúar is the coldest með lows near -5°C.
The closest major airport is Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC), about 927 km away. Nearby highlights include Denali National Park, Gates of the Arctic National Park, Glacier Bay National Park and Katmai National Park.
Í einföldu máli. Today is about average for október. The forecast high of 8°C is in line með the 8°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 1 PM til 4 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Alaska today at 7.8/10. Overnight lows near -0°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn. 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 Alaska
| Tegund | State |
|---|---|
| Land | Bandaríkin |
| Heimsálfa | Norður-Ameríka |
| Hnit | 58°18′6.8″N 134°25′10.9″W (58.3019, -134.4197) |
| Capital | júníau |
| Mannfjöldi | 733.000 |
| Area | 1.723.337 km² |
| Abbreviation | AK |
| Tímabelti | America/Anchorage |
| Staðartími | 7:59 PM (UTC-08:00) |
| Best months | júní, júlí and ágúst |
| Loftslag | Subarctic |
Veður map for Alaska
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Alaska?
Alaska is a state in Bandaríkin. Its coordinates are 58.3019, -134.4197. It lies in Norður-Ameríka.
What is the weather like in Alaska núna?
It is currently 4°C (38°F) með clear. Raki is 83% and wind is 3 km/h.
When is the best time til visit Alaska?
júní, júlí and ágúst offer the most comfortable conditions in Alaska, which has a subarctic climate. janúar, nóvember and desember are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Alaska in?
Alaska observes America/júníau (UTC-08:00). The local time is 7:59 PM.
How many people live in Alaska?
Alaska has a population of approximately 733.000.
What is the nearest airport til Alaska?
The closest airports are Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC), 927 km away.
What are the top things til do in Alaska?
Popular options include Denali National Park, Gates of the Arctic National Park, Glacier Bay National Park, Katmai National Park, Kenai Fjords National Park and Kobuk Valley National Park.
What places are in Alaska?
Alaska covers 12 places in this atlas, including Denali National Park, Gates of the Arctic National Park, Glacier Bay National Park, Katmai National Park, Kenai Fjords National Park and Kobuk Valley National Park.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-states) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Spá and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Loftgæði and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Loftslag averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Official alerts | US National Veður 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 október 23, 2026 at 7:59 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
