Anchorage Loftslag and Average Veður
Loftslag of Anchorage: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Loftslag in Anchorage 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 | -6° | -12° | 93 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| febrúar | -4° | -10° | 26 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| mars | 0° | -9° | 44 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| apríl | 7° | -2° | 54 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| maí | 12° | 4° | 79 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| júní | 18° | 10° | 42 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| júlí | 19° | 12° | 105 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| ágúst | 18° | 11° | 122 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| september | 13° | 7° | 117 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| október | 6° | 0° | 90 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| nóvember | -2° | -7° | 75 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| desember | -6° | -11° | 51 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
Loftslag type: Subarctic. Heimild: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Anchorage
Háttest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How Anchorage compares með nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Anchorage.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenai Fjords National Park | 145 km | 4°C | +2°C warmer | 3872 mm |
| Lake Clark National Park | 191 km | -7°C | 10°C cooler | 1091 mm |
| Mount Foraker | 209 km | -31°C | 33°C cooler | 2000 mm |
| Denali | 214 km | -36°C | 38°C cooler | 2040 mm |
| Denali National Park | 221 km | -9°C | 12°C cooler | 1198 mm |
Loftslag by airport in Anchorage
1 airports mapped in this atlas
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.
What this means for Anchorage
Today is about average for október. The forecast high of 5°C is in line með the 6°C typical for this month.
A 100% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.
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.
Above 60 degrees latitude, daylight swings enormously - summer nights barely darken and winter days are short.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in júní til ágúst.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 24°C.
What til pack, what til skip
- 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
- 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.
Quick facts about Anchorage
| Tegund | City |
|---|---|
| State | Alaska |
| Land | Bandaríkin |
| Heimsálfa | Norður-Ameríka |
| Hnit | 61°13′5.2″N 149°54′1.1″W (61.2181, -149.9003) |
| Mannfjöldi | 290.000 |
| Known for | Base for Alaskan wilderness |
| Staðartími | 11:39 AM (UTC-08:00) |
| Best months | júní |
| Loftslag | Subarctic |
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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 11:39 AM.
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 data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-us) - 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 26, 2026 at 11:39 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
