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Weather in Anderson, AK · National Weather Service + NOAA

Anderson has real winters

Anderson has cold winters and cool summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 73°, a January night drops to -17°. In November, a normal day reaches 11° and a normal night drops to -6°.

Winter 6°/-14°Spring 44°/17°Summer 70°/47°Fall 32°/15°
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Sunrise 12:48 pm · sunset 8:31 pm

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What stands out about Anderson’s weather

Read from 30 years of NOAA records. Each one opens the full story on the Climate page.

Climate →
Real wintersJanuary nights average -17°, colder than 100% of U.S. towns.Warmer summers than most of AlaskaJuly afternoons average 73°, warmer than 204 of 213 Alaska towns.A dry climateJust 14 inches of rain and melted snow a year, less than 95% of U.S. towns.A long heating seasonMore heating degree days than 100% of U.S. towns.
A normal year

Where today sits in Anderson’s year

Typical highs and lows month by month, from 30 years of NOAA records.

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Winter
6° / -14°
Snow is rare
Spring
44° / 17°
Last frost around May 24
Summer
70° / 47°
90° days are rare
Fall now
32° / 15°
First frost around Sep 4
Pastthe usual first frost (Sep 4). Last frost next spring: May 24
Best months to be outside
JunJulAug
Highs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more
When is it wettest?August, with 2.9 inches.What is each month like?Highs, lows, rain and snow for all 12.

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Forecast, conditions and alerts: National Weather Service. Climate: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020. Temperatures and rainfall come from the nearest weather station. Snow, frost dates and day counts: the NOAA station at Clear Sky, AK (4 mi, frost, heat and degree days). Sunrise and sunset are calculated from the town’s position. Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast.