Anchorage weather in August 2024

Expect 63°F daytime maximum temperatures in the shade with on average 7 hours of sunshine per day in Anchorage in August. Check more long-term weather averages for Anchorage in August before you book your next holiday to Alaska in 2024/2025.

63
63°F max day temperature
7
7 hours of sunshine per day
14
14 days with some rainfall
48
48°F min night temperature
16
16 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
2.5
2.5 inches of monthly rainfall
4
4 (Moderate) UV index
57
57°F sea temperature

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The August weather guide for Alaska (Anchorage) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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How warm is it in Anchorage in August?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 63°F in Anchorage in August, falling to 48°F at night.

How sunny is it in Anchorage in August?

There are normally 7 hours of bright sunshine each day in Anchorage in August - that's 41% of daylight hours.

How warm is the sea around Anchorage in August?

The average sea temperature around Anchorage in August is 57°F.

Does it rain in Anchorage in August?

There are usually 14 days with some rain in Anchorage in August and the average monthly rainfall is 2.5 inches.

Anchorage August sunrise & sunset times

Browse the sunrise and sunset times for Anchorage in August 2024. Select a month to view Anchorage sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months.

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Date	Sunrise times	Sunset times
Thursday, 1st August 2024	05:34	22:36
Friday, 16th August 2024	06:13	21:53
Saturday, 31st August 2024	06:51	21:07

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